U.S. v. MI KYUNG BYUN

No. 07-10254.

530 F.3d 1139 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MI KYUNG BYUN, aka Mi Kyung Mechanic, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 1, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Trapp, Hagatna, Guam, for the defendant-appellant.

Kevin R. Gingras, Washington, DC, for plaintiff-appellee Department of Justice.

Before: JOHN R. GIBSON, MARSHA S. BERZON, and CARLOS T. BEA, Circuit Judges.


BERZON, Circuit Judge:

After Mi Kyung Byun pleaded guilty to a violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1328, "importation into the United States of any alien for the purpose of prostitution," the district court determined that she had committed a "sex offense" within the meaning of Section 111 of Title I of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ("Act" or "Walsh Act"), Pub.L. No. 109-248, 120 Stat. 587, 591 (codified at 42 U.S.C. § 16911), and is therefore...

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