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U.S. v. VELÁZQUEZ

No. 14-1295.

777 F.3d 91 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. José L. VELÁZQUEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 26, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Hilary Billings , Assistant Federal Defender, for appellant.

Margaret D. McGaughey , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Thomas E. Delahanty II , United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, SOUTER, Associate Justice, and SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Employing a categorical approach, we held in United States v. Eirby, 515 F.3d 31 (1st Cir.2008), that the strict liability offense of engagement in a sexual act with a 14- or 15-year-old minor by a person at least 10 years older constituted a crime of violence and, thus, qualified as...

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