UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 21-1482, No. 21-1672.

79 F.4th 844 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph D. JONES and Edward Schimenti, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 18, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart D. Fullerton , Attorney, Barry Jonas , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Joshua B. Adams , Attorney, Law Offices of Joshua B. Adams, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant Edward Schimenti.

Before Rovner, Brennan, and Scudder, Circuit Judges.


A jury convicted Joseph Jones and Edward Schimenti of providing material support to the terrorist organization ISIS. In returning guilty verdicts, the jury rejected an entrapment defense advanced by Jones. The district court, in denying a post-trial motion for acquittal, likewise rejected his contention that the evidence...

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