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More On The Decision Striking Down A Pennsylvania County Residency Restriction

By Corey Rayburnyung

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As noted yesterday, U.S. District Court Judge Gary L. Lancaster of the Western District of Pennsylvania struck down a Pittsburgh-area sex offender residency restriction.  The decision, available here is a significant victory for several sex offenders who challenged the Allegheny County ordinance. From the decision:This is a civil rights action challenging an Allegheny County of Pennsylvania ordinance that restricts the residency of registered sex offenders. Plaintiffs, a group of convicted sex offenders whose residency has been affected by the ordinance, allege that the ordinance violates various constitutional guarantees, the Fair Housing Act, and state law. Plaintiffs seek an order enjoining enforcement of the ordinance, as well as costs and attorneys' fees...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Crimes on March 26, 2009 (boomark / email).

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