We are graciously joined by Lea Bickerton, a practicing attorney in the Pittsburgh, Western Pennsylvania area. Lea is with the firm Bickerton & Bickerton, Attorneys at Law. @bickertonlaw on Twitter https://twitter.com/bickertonlaw These are the issues we discuss this session: https://www.cato.org/blog/convicted-violating-law-does-not-exist https://www.wpr.org/node/1277756 http://reason.com/blog/2018/05/23/lifetime-gps-tacking-is-not-punishment-s https://jenniferkamorowski.net/2018/05/19/polygraph-testing-and-treatment-of-sexual-offenders/
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By Michael M. . . . Imagine what it would be like to be Jason Schoenfeld, a disabled military veteran who was convicted of aggravated assault of a child, sent to prison for 18 years, and then released at the end of
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Larry and Andy talk about the week’s issues as well as listener questions and comments. Utah sex offender laws are draconian. https://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2018/05/cobb_campaign_aide_resigns_aft.html http://www.sj-r.com/zz/news/20180513/why-sex-offenders-in-missouri-dont-stick-around-long http://www.abc27.com/investigators/investigations/sex-offender-i-am-not-a-monster-/1180788860 https://www.criminallegalnews.org/news/2018/may/15/ex-offender-registries-common-sense-or-nonsense/ https://www.si.com/mlb/2018/05/16/luke-heimlich-oregon-state https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2018/05/16/wisconsin-supreme-court-urged-push-lawmakers-defense-lawyer-pay/616110002/ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/17/us/politics/republicans-democrats-judicial-nominations.html https://www.vox.com/2016/7/5/12059448/sex-offender-registry Why GPS monitoring should be 1 of the 7 deadly sins A malfunction
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By AVNet News . . . This is a very thorough and well documented discussion of why the general opinion of sex offender re-offense is that it is high and then an equally thorough and well documented elaboration showing it is not.
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By Guy Hamilton-Smith . . . Ryan is the hardest part of my story to explain. We have never met, nor will we, and yet he radically changed the course of my life. The path that I’ve walked since law school was
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By Cyrus Farivar . . . Two alleged owners of Mugshots.com—Sahar Sarid and Thomas Keesee—have been arrested in south Florida on a recently issued California warrant. The notorious website publishes mugshots and then demands payment for their removal. On Wednesday, the attorney general of California brought criminal charges
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http://www.registrymatters.co/podcast/episode-24-distorted-and-misleading-numbers/ Larry and Andy talk about: Extremely complex residency restrictions; Inmates in Florida being put in solitary confinement for not working; Vigilante action: hotels set on fire; Firing someone for being on the registry; Concern over renting a hotel room next to
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CBS Miami’s Eliott Rodriguez discusses the relocation of homeless, sexual offenders and the controversy surrounding it with Miami-Dade Homeless Trust chairman Ron Book and Miami ACLU board member Jeanne Baker.
Episode 23 2018/05/05 Joshua B. Hoe joins us for a thrilling ride on the week’s news and issues. Josh is the host of Decarceration Nation, a podcast about radically changing the way America does criminal justice. Discussions include: Bill Cosby verdict sends ‘strong
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Episode 22 2018/04/29 Larry and Andy cover a multitude of topics this week, including: An opinion piece about the registry being unconstitutional How much power district attorneys have – and whether they should have a lobby Voting laws for felons The success
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