Do not need to prove intent to commit sexual acts, only intent to persuade?

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The following excerpt is from U.S.A v. Hofus, 598 F.3d 1171 (9th Cir. 2010):

Goetzke, 494 F.3d at 1236; see also United States v. Dunnells, 508 F.3d 63, 70 (1st Cir.2007) (interpreting Goetzke as holding that government does not need to prove intent to commit sexual act, but only intent to persuade, and agreeing with that conclusion).

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