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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document565- Filed 12/19/21 Page 26 of 83 Instruction No. 18: Count Four: Transportation of an Individual Under the Age of 17 to Engage in Illegal Sexual Activity — The Statute The relevant statute for Count Four is Title 18, United States Code, Section 2423(a), which provides that a person who “knowingly transports any individual under [the age of 17 years] in interstate... commerce. . . with intent that such individual engage in. . . any sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a criminal offense,” is guilty of a federal crime. pe DOJ-OGR- 00008732