18 U.S.C. § 2260A

Penalties for registered sex offenders

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Whoever, being required by Federal or other law to register as a sex offender, commits a felony offense involving a minor under section 1201, 1466A, 1470, 1591, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2244, 2245, 2251, 2251A, 2260, 2421, 2422, 2423, or 2425, shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 10 years in addition to the imprisonment imposed for the offense under that provision. The sentence imposed under this section shall be consecutive to any sentence imposed for the offense under that provision.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 106 cases (40 in the last 5 years), 2008–2026 · leading case: United States v. Brady Leon Beck, Jr.
United States v. Brady Leon Beck, Jr. (2020) ca4 · cites it 7× “§ 2251 ) while being required to register as a sex offender, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2260A. The district court sentenced Beck to forty years’ imprisonment on the distribution count and ten years’ imprisonment on the § 2260A count, to be served consecutively.”
United States v. Roy Joey (2017) ca9 · cites it 7× “§ 2244 (a)(5) and two counts of committing a felony offense involving a minor while required to register as a sex offender under 18 U.S.C. § 2260A. Joey argues that the district court procedurally erred in calculating the United States Sentencing Guidelines sentencing range for…”
United States v. Chester Ray Slaughter (2013) ca11 · cites it 5× “§ 2422 (b), and commission of a felony involving a minor while being required to register as a sex offender, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2260A. On appeal, Mr. Slaughter argues that the District Court erred in failing to suppress his statement to law enforcement officers, and…”
United States v. Arnold Maurice Mathis (2014) ca11 · cites it 3× “§ 2422 (b) (Count Three); and (4) committing the offenses in Counts One through Three while he was required to register as a sex offender under the laws of Florida, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2260A (Count Four). D. Mathis’s Motion to Suppress Prior to trial, Mathis moved to…”
United States v. Wellman (2011) ca4 · cites it 3× “§ 1466A(a); (2) receiving obscene visual representations of the sexual abuse of children while being required by federal and state law to register as a sex offender, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2260A; and (3) knowingly possessing images and videos of child pornography that had…”
United States v. Jones (2014) ca1 · cites it 2× “(b) The § 2260A Conviction Jones grouses that his count-6 conviction (committing a particular felony crime involving a minor while required to register as a sex offender) cannot stand because, he says, the statute of conviction— 18 U.S.C. § 2260A — demands an actual child victim.”
United States v. Tywan Montrease Sykes (2023) ca6 · cites it 2× “§ 2422 (b); (3) committing felony offenses involving a minor while being required by Tennessee law to register as a sex offender in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2260A; and (4) knowingly possessing child pornography in violation of 18 U.”
United States v. Paul Pavulak (2012) ca3 “§ 2251 (a) and (e); (4) attempting to coerce and entice a minor in violation of 18 U.”
United States v. Galpin (2013) ca2 “§ 2252A(a)(5)(B), and four *442 counts of committing a felony offense involving a minor, specifically the four production counts, while being required to register as a sex offender in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2260A. Galpin’s Suppression Motion On December 16, 2010, Galpin moved…”
United States v. Jason Randall (2019) ca5 “See 18 U.S.C. § 2260A. Having calculated the applicable Guidelines sentencing range for Counts I-III to be life imprisonment, the district court imposed non-Guidelines concurrent sentences of 35 years for the production offense (Count I), 20 years for the transportation offense…”
United States v. Christian Hansen (2019) ca8 · cites it 2× “He was also convicted of Count 2, sexually exploiting the child while being required to register as a sex offender in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2260A, and seven additional uncontested counts: one count of distributing and one count of receiving child pornography in violation of…”
United States v. Kevin Jauron (2016) ca8 · cites it 2× “§ 2251 (a) and (e), and to commission of a felony offense involving a minor while being required to register as a sex offender in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2260A. The district court 2 sentenced Jauron to 480 months’ imprisonment.”
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