McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.
Shannon Forsythe pleaded guilty in 2004 to possession of a weapon by a previously convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Seven years earlier, he had entered a plea of guilty to third-degree burglary under New Jersey law. During sentencing on the 2004 possession charge, a question arose as to whether his prior conviction was for burglary of a dwelling, and therefore constituted a "crime of violence," as defined in §...
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