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U.S. v. DAVEY

No. 07-3533.

550 F.3d 653 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Derek S. DAVEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 18, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lesley J. Miller Lowery, Office of the United States Attorney, Fort Wayne, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John A. Kindley, South Bend, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

WOOD, Circuit Judge.

In United States v. Gladish, 536 F.3d 646 (7th Cir.2008), this court held that explicit sexual talk does not, by itself, amount to the kind of "substantial step" needed to prove an attempt to violate 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b), which forbids knowingly persuading, inducing, enticing, or coercing a person under the age of 18 to engage in criminal sexual activity. The present case requires us to decide whether...

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