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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document563 _ Filed 12/18/21 Page 22 of 167 Instruction No. 13: Count Two: Enticement to Engage in an Illegal Sexual Activity — The Statute The relevant statute for Count Two is Title 18, United States Code, Section 2422, which provides that “[w]hoever knowingly persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any individual to travel in interstate erfereign. .. commerce, or in any Territory or Possession of the United States, to engage in. . . any sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense,” is guilty of a federal crime. 21 DOJ-OGR-00008560