U.S. v. DAWN

No. 96-3585.

129 F.3d 878 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wesley L. DAWN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl B. Schacht (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Bruce J. Rosen, Susan C. Blesener (argued), Pellino, Rosen, Mowris & Kirkhuff, Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Wesley Dawn pled guilty to charges that he received and possessed a number of films depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Dawn had made these films in Honduras, where he worked for several years as a schoolteacher. In view of his role as the creator of the films, the district court in sentencing Dawn cross-referenced the guideline for the production of child pornography, which resulted in a substantially higher...

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