U.S. v. CARRASQUILLO-PEÑALOZA

No. 14-1819.

826 F.3d 590 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Betsian CARRASQUILLO-PEÑALOZA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 21, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alejandra Bird López for appellant.

Juan Carlos Reyes-Ramos , Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Nelson Pérez-Sosa , Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Appellate Division, and Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez , United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Torruella and Lynch, Circuit Judges.


Betsian Carrasquillo-Peñaloza pleaded guilty to one count of violating 18 U.S.C. § 2423(a) by attempting to prostitute a fourteen-year-old girl to undercover federal agents. On appeal, Carrasquillo-Peñaloza argues that her conviction must be reversed because the application of 18 U.S.C. § 2423(a) to conduct...

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