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· 3/29/1996

United States v. Basil Ketcham

Citations

  • 80 F.3d 789
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 5814
  • 1996 WL 141628

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  • recognizing that “sexual abuse” and “sexual exploitation” “are terms of art” and refer to different conduct
  • explaining that subsection (d) applies when the applicable Guidelines provision accounts for a “course of harmful conduct”
  • making criminal possession of child pornography \discourages its production by depriving would-be producers of a market.\
  • making criminal possession of child pornography “discourages its production by depriving would-be producers of a market.”
  • the primary victim of receiving, transporting, distributing, and recording child pornography is the child portrayed

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Judges: Becker, Stapleton, Lancaster

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