Yonghong Xia v. Zhao Xian Zeng

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• holding that failure to register a machine gun is part of the substantive crime defined by the NFA
• holding that failure to register a machine gun is part of the substantive crime defined by the NFA
• holding that a conviction under the registration clause is not properly distinguishable from a conviction for failure to register for purposes of Fifth Amendment analysis
• holding that “the constitutional privilege against self-incrimination provides a full defense” to alleged violations of a firearm registration requirement directed primarily at people who possessed the firearm illegally
• holding that “the constitutional privilege against self-incrimination provides a full defense” to alleged violations of a firearm registration requirement directed primarily at people who possessed the firearm illegally
• holding the Fifth Amendment precludes convictions for possession of and failure to register illegal firearms

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).