U.S. v. KING

No. 16-4039.

865 F.3d 848 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Matthew J. KING, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 4, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Claire C. Curtis , FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Daniel R. Ranke , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: SILER, SUTTON, and WHITE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

A sting operation blends fiction with non-fiction. The undercover officer feigns an offer to commit a crime and the individual accepts the offer, converting an offer to commit a crime based on untruths into a crime based on a true desire to violate the law. Sometimes, as it happens, the resulting crime blends...

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