United States v. Pereira-Salmeron, 337 F.3d 1148 (9th Cir. August 4, 2003) (Virginia conviction of carnal knowledge of a child between 13 and 15 years of age, in violation of under Virginia Code 18.2-63, constituted a "crime of violence" under U.S.S.G. 2L1.2 (2002). Although the offense does not have as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force, the offense falls within the second part of the "crime of violence" definition under U.S.S.G. 2L1.2, cmt n.1(B)(II), which includes sexual abuse of a minor).
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data2/circs/9th/0210071p.pdf

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