International Megan’s Law: America’s Global Embarrassment 03/22/2016 02:46 pm ET Tamara Rice Lave Associate Professor of Law, University of Miami What sounds like a good law in a twenty-second sound bite sometimes turns out to be less clear when one digs below … Continued
The List When juveniles are found guilty of sexual misconduct, the sex-offender registry can be a life sentence. By Sarah Stillman When Kids Are Accused of Sex Crimes One morning in 2007, Leah DuBuc, a twenty-two-year-old college student in Kalamazoo, … Continued
State’s first sex predator trial under new law held in Fort Worth By Mitch Mitchell March 3, 2016 8:41 PM mitchmitchell@star-telegram.com State’s first sex predator trial under new law held in Fort Worth FORT WORTH A violent sexual offender convicted … Continued
Argument preview: When a sex offender moves out of the country, does he have to tell anyone? Evan Lee Guest Posted Tue, February 23rd, 2016 11:29 am When Lester Ray Nichols, a federally convicted sex offender, left Kansas in 2012 … Continued
Gatesville residents ask council for more residency restrictions for sex offenders Tuesday, February 23rd 2016, 11:59 pm CST By Estephany Escobar Gatesville residents ask council for more residency restrictions for sex offenders GATESVILLE, TEXAS (KXXV) – On Tuesday, dozens of … Continued
Come meet Janice at our Texas Voices Conference in Dallas on April 9th and 10th! Motion Filed to Stop Implementation of International Megan’s Law Janice Bellucci has filed a motion for ‘preliminary injunction ‘on IML. Read below for more info: … Continued
We’re Rethinking Prisons. Is It Time to Rethink Sex Offender Registries? Criminal justice reform is in the air. But not for everyone. BY Erica R. Meiners http://inthesetimes.com/article/18862/rethinking-prisons-rethinking-sex-offender-registries When police arrived at her house to arrest her on May 8, 2013, … Continued
I Married a Sex Offender Life, restricted. By gretchen as told to Beth Schwartzapfel https://www.themarshallproject.org/2016/02/18/i-married-a-sex-offender#.AU7jqWbtd This article was published in collaboration with Vice. In 2001, about six months before Gretchen met her husband, David, he was charged with sexual assault. … Continued
Local police use of vast license plate database raises privacy… (Click Here For Full Story) Local police use of vast license plate database raises privacy concern By Eric Dexheimer and Tony Plohetski – American-Statesman Staff 19 Posted: 3:28 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, … Continued
Lawmakers push for mercy on sex offender registry (Click Here For Complete Story) Lawmakers push for mercy on sex offender registry By Larry D. Curtis and Rod Decker Wednesday, February 17th 2016 Salt Lake City — (KUTV) There is … Continued