Criminal Law

Senator Trying to Toughen Sex Offender Law (WYTV Youngstown)
State Senator Capri Cafaro would like to toughen Ohio's Sex Offender Registration and Notification Law. Currently, sex offenders have to register with the county sheriff's department, and neighbors must be notified if a sex offender moves within a thousand feet of other residents, but right now, that is not necessarily required for individuals living in long-term care facilities...

Senator Trying to Toughen Sex Offender Law (WKBN 27 Youngstown)
State Senator Capri Cafaro would like to toughen Ohio's Sex Offender Registration and Notification Law.

Tribes face hurdles with sex offender registration
3-10-2010 New Mexico:SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) - Only two groups of Native American tribes and one state have implemented sex offender registration and notification systems that comply with a federal law passed nearly three years ago to coordinate and expand registration nationwide...

How Can I Stop Registering as a Sex Offender California Penal Code 290
If you have been convicted of a sex crime and are currently registering as a sex offender, you may be entitled to exclusion from sex registration. In the recent case of People vs. Taravella, it was decided that if you were convicted of oral copulation with a minor (14 or 15 years old), you may have a remedy to stop registration...

TX- Texas' Expanding Sex Offender Registration Requirements
5-17-2009 Texas:Sex offender registration statutes are not a recent occurrence; for almost twenty years, Texas has required some form of registration for those convicted of certain sex-based offenses...

"Amendments to Late Ohio Attorney Registration Rules of Court"
Posted by Chuck Kallendorf: "Amendments to late Ohio attorney registration rules of court The Ohio Supreme Court announced the adoption of amendments to its rules on attorney registration and registration fees Monday...

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