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U.S. v. WINDLESS

No. 12-60370.

719 F.3d 415 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Calvin WINDLESS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Spears Bradley, Esq. (argued), Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gregory Scott Park (argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, OWEN, and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

A federal district court may not rely on "bare arrest records" when sentencing a defendant. The district court believed that it could rely on those records when crafting conditions of supervised release. We disagree.

I.

The Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) established "a comprehensive national system for the registration of [sex] offenders."1 SORNA requires...

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