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Indiana Appellate Court Upholds Sex Offender Ban

By Corey Rayburnyung

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The Indiana Court of Appeals has ruled that although Plainfield, Indiana's ban on sex offenders in the parks does have punitive effects, it is not unconstitutional.  The ruling, which may be viewed here,  upholds an ordinance "prohibiting persons on the state registry of sex offenders from going into Plainfield parks and recreation facilities."  From the The Indianapolis Star:The appeals court said Plainfield did not violate the portion of the Indiana Constitution that guarantees rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness to everyone. The appeals court decision upholds a ruling in March this year by Hendricks Superior Court Judge Robert W. Freese, who had granted summary judgment for Plainfield and upheld the town?s ordinance...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Crimes on September 24, 2008 (boomark / email).

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