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Georgia sex offender law criminalizes homelessness
Georgia sex offender law criminalizes homelessness USA Today, July 7, 2008 ATLANTA (AP) ? A strict new Georgia law is designed to keep sex offenders away from children by monitoring how close they live to schools, parks and other spots...

The potential downsides of sex offender residency restrictions
The Los Angeles Times today has this notable article on sex offender residency restrictions, headlined "Jessica's Law may increase crime risks: State officials say danger of sex offenders may rise as legal provisions lead to more homelessness...

New Data On Effectiveness Of Megan's Law Sex Offender Community Notification
Sex offender community notification laws - sometimes known as Megan's Laws - have been a popular way for legislators to establish their anti-crime bona fides. We've known that these laws have a disparate impact on people of color...

Sex offender restrictions increase homelessness, finds San Diego sergeant
The new laws in San Diego restricting where former sex offenders can live has led to a 40 percent increase in sex offenders registering as homeless, San Diego Police Sgt. Mark Sullivan told a community forum on the laws yesterday...

Registry law called 'unfair to homeless'
Georgia's sex offender registry law should be struck down because it makes homelessness a crime, a lawyer told the state's highest court on Monday. "The law is fundamentally unfair to homeless sex offenders," public defender Adam Levin argued to the...

CA1: kiddy convictions a career offender make
US v. Torres, No. 07-2331 affirms the sentencing of a guy challenging whether he is a career offender. Essentially he committed a crime at 17, but was convicted at 20. In seeking to put him away, the government was able...

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