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U.S. v. BELFAST

No. 09-10461.

611 F.3d 783 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roy M. BELFAST, Jr., a.k.a. Chuckie Taylor, a.k.a. Charles McArthur Emmanuel, a.k.a. Charles Taylor, Jr. a.k.a. Charles Taylor, II, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 15, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy M. Dreispul, Miguel Caridad, Kathleen M. Williams, Arturo Menendez, Fed. Pub. Defenders, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Anne R. Schultz, Miami, FL, John Alex Romano, Dept. of Justice, Crim. Div., Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BIRCH, MARCUS and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.

MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

Roy M. Belfast, Jr., a/k/a Charles McArthur Emmanuel, a/k/a Charles Taylor, Jr., a/k/a Chuckie Taylor, II ("Emmanuel"), appeals his convictions and 97-year sentence for committing numerous acts of torture and other atrocities in Liberia between 1999 and 2003, during the presidency of his father, Charles Taylor. Emmanuel, who is the first individual to be prosecuted under the Torture Act, 18 U.S.C. ...

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