United States v. Zavala-Sustaita

How courts have described this case

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• holding that indecent exposure with children under seventeen in violation of the Texas Penal Code constitutes sexual abuse of a minor for purposes of a crime of violence enhancement
• stating Congress is “presumed to have knowledge of its previous legislation when making new laws” (quoting Garcia v. United States, 88 F.3d 318, 334 (5th Cir. 1996) (Garza, J. concurring))
• abuse involves “wrongly and improperly using the minor and thereby harming the minor”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).