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ld" followed by telephone calls; stated he was interested in having vaginal intercourse with "13 yr-old" minor & was willing to travel from FL to Kansas City; arrested when he arrived at airport. 2422(b); 2423(b) Not Consummated Sting Government appealed dismissal of indictment. Appellate court reve

urt vacated order and remanded for issuance of a bench warrant. 29 EFTA00224163 COURT CASES FACILITY FACTS/COMMUNICATION 11li CHARGE U.S. I Blazek, 431 F.3d 1104 (8ch Cir. 2005) Internet Internet chat room "male-to-male"; conversations for 15 months; gave detailed description of how he wou

ld" followed by telephone calls; stated he was interested in having vaginal intercourse with "13 yr- old"minor & was willing to travel from FL to Kansas City; arrested when he arrived at airport. Government appealed dismissal of indictment. Appellate court reversed because actual minor not required. 2

of a bench warrant. 27 EFTA01729511 . , .. COURT ., CASES , J.... ' VAQILITY. ' ' texptsicQymonsackpo .... . ... , cfMAGF. - - U.S. v. Blazek, Internet Internet chat room "male-to-male"; 2422(b), 2423(b), 431 F.3d 1104 (8is Cir. Sting conversations for 15 months; gave 2252(a)(2) and

telephone calls; stated he was interested in having vaginal intercourse with "13 yr- old"minor & was willing to travel from Not Consummated FL to Kansas City; arrested when he arrived at airport. Government appealed dismissal of indictment. Appellate court reversed because actual minor not required. S

- % t: M -1 io- ‘ :: . A, frCt . ' '''. la it '4. ' if . 45-- " 'KK Y.7 `-'" - nist:, ikveCittr- c3. a 4: af ing a3:?: -AR U.S. v. Blazek, 431 F.3d 1104 (8'h Cir. Internet Internet chat room "male-to-male"; conversations for 15 months; gave 2422(b), 2423(b), 2252(a)(2) and Sting

. Schlozman, U.S. Atty., Cynthia L. Phillips, Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellant. Stephen C. Moss, Asst. Fed. Public Defender, argued, Kansas City, MO (Raymond C. Conrad, Jr., Fed. Public Defender, on the brief), for appellee. Page 2 SMITH, Circuit Judge. Tyler Leach pleaded guilty, pursuant

inst minors. We affirm. FN I. The Honorable James E. Gritzner, United States District Judge for the South- ern District of Iowa. I. In July 2001, Blazek entered an intemet "male for male" chat room from his computer in Des Moines and then sent an instant message asking "Brian" for his age and locat

ld" followed by telephone calls; stated he was interested in having vaginal intercourse with "13 yr-old" minor & was willing to travel from FL to Kansas City; arrested when he arrived at airport. Government appealed dismissal of indictment. Appellate court reversed because actual minor not required. 2

, there was overwhelming evidence of his belief that she was 14 yrs-old. 31 EFTA00226365 COURT. • r - _ i icr Cf;11.. L c? • GE U.S. I Blazek, 431 F.3d 1104 (8d'Cir. 2005) nternet Internet chat room "male-to-male"; conversations for 15 months; gave detailed description of how he would