Legal Opinion
United States v. Dodge
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 5, 2010No. 08-10802PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILSON, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal we interpret the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (“SORNA”), 42 U.S.C. § 16901 et seq., which requires that a sex offender register in each jurisdiction in which the offender resides, works, or studies. A “sex offender” is one who has been convicted of a “sex offense.” We conclude that SORNA’s broad definition of “sex offense” encompasses the conduct that underlies Dodge’s conviction, and we therefore affirm the judgment of the district court that requires Dodge to register.
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Dodge was indicted on three counts of transferring obscene material…
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