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U.S. v. J.A.S.

No. 15-2480.

862 F.3d 543 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. J.A.S., JR., a juvenile male, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 12, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: C. Mark Pickrell , VANDERBILT APPELLATE LITIGATION CLINIC, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Jeff J. Davis , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Alistair E. Newbern , VANDERBILT APPELLATE LITIGATION CLINIC, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Jeff J. Davis , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: GIBBONS, COOK, and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

In February of 2014, the eight year-old victim in this case, whom we refer to as KV, accused her seventeen year-old uncle, whom we refer to as JAS, of sexually abusing her on tribal land. Specifically, she said that JAS had vaginally raped her, though she did not use that term. The FBI soon interviewed...

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