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The Adam Walsh Act Parasite has Infected Michigan Lawmakers...

By "eAdvocate"

11-5-2010 Michigan: The AWA parasite has crept into Michigan, likely carried by the SMART Guidelines (they really do exist, although named by someone who obviously wanted to play a joke on registrants) for the Adam Walsh Act; the parasite has infected the minds of lawmakers and turned on the insanity switch. Two bills have been introduced outlining the changes Michigan lawmakers WILL MAKE and they will be effective 4-1-2011. No this is not a April Fools joke, unless lawmakers chose that date to say, "here we stick it to registrants again," and they WILL get away with it, again. The bills are: S-1560 (The meat of the changes are in this one) and S-1559 (this has to do with the Petitions some folks [only certain folks were eligible] used to be able to use to get off the registry)...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on November 05, 2010 (boomark / email).