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: Sex Offender IssuesGA - Georgia's sex offender law hit by justices again
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11/26/2008
By Jim Wallace - bio | email
ALBANY (WALB) - The Georgia Supreme Court Tuesday struck down another provision of the state's sex offender law.
Justices said the provision requiring an automatic life sentence for sex offenders who repeatedly fail to register constitutes "cruel and unusual punishment."
The 6 to 1 Georgia Supreme Court decision said that a sentence of life imprisonment is so harsh in comparison to the crime that it is...
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