· 6/14/2012
United States v. Joshua Elkins
Citations
- 683 F.3d 1039
- 2012 WL 2149462
- 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 12065
How courts have described this case
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- holding that, because SORNA’s requirements are not punitive, it is not a violation of the Ex Post Facto Clause to apply SORNA to a defendant based on his conviction as a juvenile sex offender
- holding that the Ex Post Facto Clause “bars the enactment of any law that imposes a punishment for an act which was not punishable at the time it was committed; or imposes additional punishment to that then prescribed.”
- applying SORNA to failure to register in Washington
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Judges: Nelson, Tashima, Callahan
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