· 2/4/2026
G-M-I
Citations
- 29 I. & N. Dec. 431
Syllabus
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How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the North Carolina offense at issue (taking indecent liberties with children) was broader than the Pennsylvania offense of indecent assault and thus, not similar for purposes of Subchapter I of SORNA based, in part, on the offenses’ different age requirements
- stating that whether an out-of-state conviction is similar under Subchapter I of SORNA to Pennsylvania’s indecent assault statute is a question of statutory interpretation for which our standard of review is de novo and our scope of review is plenary
- discussing the genesis of Subchapter I
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