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It’s the silly season for Indiana lawmakers. A state senator there is responding to an Indiana Court of Appeals ruling allowing three registered citizens to attend church services with a bill that would restrict the time registrants could be at a church. Sen. Frank Mrvan, D-Hammond, has authored legislation that would allow a serious sex … Continue reading Indiana bill would restrict sex offenders’ time at church
An Iowa State Representative has proposed a new registry classification for the state — something called Tier IV registration. Rep. Dean Fisher explains his utterly misguided proposal in his newsletter. Tier IV Sex Offender Registry – House File 163. This is a bill that I introduced during the 2017 session which I am continuing to … Continue reading New registry classification proposed in Iowa
From ACSOL, word of a positive decision from a Federal Court in California: A federal district court ruled on Dec. 22 that residency restrictions adopted by cities and counties may only be applied to registrants while on parole. “This is a significant victory for registrants and their families,” stated ACSOL Executive Director Janice Bellucci. “The Court’s decision dramatically … Continue reading CA: Federal Court Limits Residency Restrictions to Parolees
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