What is the federal definition of sexual abuse of a minor?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Castro, No. 09-50164 (9th Cir. 3/26/2010), No. 09-50164. (9th Cir. 2010):
[4] Our case law recognizes two different generic federal definitions of "sexual abuse of a minor." Pelayo-Garcia v. Holder, 589 F.3d 1010, 1013 (9th Cir. 2009).
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