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Month: July 2017

Law and Courts

Michigan files supplemental brief replying to solicitor general

July 31, 2017Robin Vander Wall

By Robin . . . Claiming that the Solicitor General’s amicus brief is unpersuasive, Michigan’s Attorney General, Bill Schuette, has filed a supplemental brief in reply. The Solicitor General filed a brief in early July at the request of the Supreme Court
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Advocacy

Incarcerated sex offender treated as global terrorist threat

July 31, 2017Sandy Rozek

Chris Zoukis is incarcerated in a federal prison for a sexual offense conviction. Chris is a regular correspondent for NARSOL and has appeared in the Digest several times. While this piece is not related to sexual offense issues, it sheds an interesting
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Current Issues

To OK legislators: Don’t remove valuable sex offender therapy option

July 31, 2017May 12, 2023Sandy RozekOpinion

By Sandy . . . A woman in Oklahoma has gotten the attention of state legislators after creating a Facebook page protesting that the uncle who was convicted for abusing her as a child was allowed to live next door to her. After
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Law and Courts

District Attorney to seek SCOTUS review of PA decision

July 28, 2017NARSOL1 Comment

By Joshua Vaughn . . . Roughly two weeks ago the Pennsylvania Supreme Court deemed the state’s current sex offender registration law to be punishment and ultimately barred by both the state and federal constitutions when applied retroactively. That decision may now end
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Advocacy

Attorney Aaron Marcus on PA decision

July 27, 2017May 12, 2023Sandy Rozek

Last month’s NARSOL in Action focused on a great victory in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The Court declared that SORNA’s registration provisions constitute punishment under Article 1, Section 17 of the Pennsylvania Constitution — Pennsylvania’s Ex Post Facto Clause. The Court held:
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Current Issues

Megan’s Law waste of time, money, report shows

July 27, 2017May 12, 2023NARSOLResearch

By CBS News This study and this article were done in 2009 but are as true, timely, and essential today as then. A study examining sex offenses in the state where Megan’s Law was created says it hasn’t deterred repeat offenses. The
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Current Issues

New cottage industry developing — cashing in on sex offender registration

July 26, 2017May 12, 2023Sandy RozekOpinion

By Sandy . . . In 2015, a post was published on an advocacy blog detailing the many ways that various entities benefited from what the bloggist calls the sex offender industry. Those who benefited financially lead the list. Wyoming, in need of
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Advocacy

International travel re-visited

July 25, 2017Sandy Rozek

By Sandy . . . Before the passage of  IML, NARSOL (at the time, RSOL) published a blog post offering a resource to information about international travel. Paul Rigney, founder of RTAG, was interested in gathering as much anecdotal material as possible from
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Current Issues

How many things are wrong about the sex offender registry?

July 23, 2017May 12, 2023Sandy RozekLaw and Policy

By Sandy . . . What’s wrong with the registry? Trick question, right? I mean, what ISN’T wrong with the registry? We could make lists all day long. However, some things seem more wrong than others, and I have come up with
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Law and Courts

AWA Loses in Pennsylvania’s Highest Court

July 21, 2017NARSOLGood News1 Comment

By Larry Neely . . . What follows was composed utilizing portions of an analysis written by Aaron Marcus of the Defender Association of Philadelphia. We will endeavor to answer some of the most common questions that arise after a favorable decision
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