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U.S. v. JONES

No. 13-1157.

748 F.3d 64 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Donald J. JONES III, a/k/a Don Juan, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

April 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan G. Mermin , with whom Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLP was on brief, for appellant.

Donald C. Lockhart , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Peter F. Neronha , United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, HOWARD, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

PREFACE

In today's appeal — which seems like something straight out of Dateline NBC's old "To Catch a Predator" series — Donald J. Jones III attacks his convictions and life sentences for federal crimes related to his efforts to have sex with a child. He must settle for a partial victory, however, as we affirm his convictions but vacate his life sentences. And because our vacating his life terms undoes a big...

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