United States v. Jeffery Len Melton

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• holding that where the state’s def- inition of robbery has on its face the element of use or threat- ened use of physical force, a robbery conviction is properly used as a predicate under ACCA
• holding that where the state’s def- inition of robbery has on its face the element of use or threat- ened use of physical force, a robbery conviction is properly used as a predicate under ACCA
• recognizing the trend of treating older teenagers differently but distinguishing Alaska law because it applies to those under 18 only when incest or similar familial relationships are involved
• recognizing the trend of treating older teenagers differently but distinguishing Alaska law because it applies to those under 18 only when incest or simi- lar familial relationships are involved
• suggesting that only in the presence of certain aggravating factors, such as incest, will a sexual encounter between a 17 year old and an adult nec- essarily create a “situation of [psychological] dominance and control”
• suggesting that only in the presence of certain aggravating factors, such as incest, will a sexual encounter between a 17 year old and an adult necessarily create a “situation of [psy- chological] dominance and control”

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