Legal Opinion

United States v. Medina

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 4, 2015No. 13-1936PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRON, Circuit Judge.

Moisés Medina failed to register as a sex offender when he moved to Puerto Rico in May of 2012, even though he had been convicted of a state sex offense four years earlier. As a result, Medina was arrested for violating the Sex Offender Notification and Registration Act, also known as SOR-NA, 18 U.S.C. § 2250. He then pled guilty and was sentenced to a thirty-month prison term, to be followed by a twenty-year term of supervised release.

The supervised release portion of the sentence included various conditions that Medina must follow or face returning to prison. Medina…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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