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: The Real Cost of Prisons WeblogMA: SJC: Sex offender registration needs to account for homeless
By Real Cost of Prisons Project (The Sentencing Project)
Full post as published by The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog on February 15, 2008 (boomark / email).
Registration form is biased against homeless sex offenders, court rules
The registration form sex offenders must fill out when they notify the state of their whereabouts is biased against the homeless and must be rewritten to take into account their transient lifestyles, the Massachusetts supreme court has ruled...
Sex Offender Held for Being Homeless
A Vermont sex offender who was set to be released from prison has been charged with a probation violation because he his homeless. From The Bennington Banner: A sex offender set to be released from prison on Sept...
Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry
Via Sex Crimes a new ruling on Massachusetts's registration requirements.The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that the Sex Offender Registry Board must change its registration form so sex offenders can clearly identify themselves as homeless...
Law - Do sex offender laws make homelessness a crime
Bill Rankin of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported yesterday:Georgia's sex-offender registry law should be struck down as unconstitutional because it makes being homeless a crime, a lawyer told the state's highest court on Monday...
Valuable new paper on sex offender registration realities
Professor Wayne Logan has this interesting new little paper on SSRN, titled "Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification: Past, Present, and Future." Here is the abstract: Based on a keynote address delivered in conjunction with the Journal's annual symposium, this...
Scholarship: "Sex Offender Registration in Indian Country"
VIRGINIA DAVIS, National Congress of American Indians, and KEVIN K. WASHBURN, University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law have authored "Sex Offender Registration in Indian Country" forthcoming in Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law...
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