· 4/12/1990
United States v. Michael Arvin
Citations
- 900 F.2d 1385
- 30 Fed. R. Serv. 238
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 5353
- 1990 WL 41150
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that one of the factors to consider is the captions that appear on the pictures
- noting that the exclusion of expert testimony is reviewed for abuse of discretion
- requiring active engagement would be unreasonable “because children are not necessarily mature enough to project sexuality consciously.”
- \whether the item to be judged is lewd ... is a determination that lay persons can and should make\
- “whether the item to be judged is lewd ... is a determination that lay persons can and should make”
- “Where children are photographed, the sexuality of the depictions often is imposed upon them by the attitude of the viewer or photographer.”
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Judges: Fletcher, Beezer, O'Scannlain
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