Legal Opinion
United States v. Nicholas Schofield
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 23, 2015No. 14-11293PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Per curiam
Nicholas W. Schofield pleaded guilty to one count of attempted transfer of obscene material to a minor, and the district court required him, as part of his sentence, to register as a sex offender after his release from prison. Schofield appeals the registration requirement. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In November 2013, Nicholas W. Scho-field, who was twenty-four at the time, began sending text messages to a fifteen-year-old girl in San Angelo, Texas. Scho-field identified himself as an eighteen-year-old mechanic named “Nick,” and he continued to…
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