US-CA10 · jury_instructions
10th Cir. Crim. Pattern Jury Instr. 2.02
BRINGING IN AN ALIEN 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(1)(A)(i)
(Bringing in—not port of entry)
The defendant is charged in count ————— with a violation
of 8 U.S.C. section 1324(a)(1)(A)(i).
This law makes it a crime to bring an alien into the United
States at a place other than a designated port of entry. An alien is
a person who is not a citizen or national of the United States.
T o fi n d t h e d e f e n d a n t g u i l t y o f t h i s c r i m e y o u m u s t b e
convinced that the government has proved each of the following
beyond a reasonable doubt:
First: the defendant [brought] [attempted to bring] an alien
into the United States;
Second: that entry was [attempted] at a place other than a
designated port of entry;
Third: the defendant knew at the time of the [attempted]
[entry] that the person was an alien.
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- 2026-08-19
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