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United States v. J.A

Charge: Coercion or Enticement of Minor
Southern District of Florida (Middle District)
2015
federal
Worst Case Scenario:
Life in Prison
Actual Results:
20 Years and supervised release for life, avoiding potential life imprisonment

Arrested For:

Attempted coercion and enticement of minor

What Was Done:

Defendant attempted to solicit a minor for sexual purposes using a dating app. Counsel negotiated plea agreement for twelve years, though judge rejected the negotiated low end of guidelines.

Unique Approach:

Successfully used PSR objections and persuasive arguments to prevent life sentence, despite rejection of initial plea agreement.

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