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If It Saves More Than One Child
Loaded on Dec. 17, 2019
by Sandy Rozek
published in Criminal Legal News
January, 2020, page 14
Filed under:
Sex Offender Registration,
Sex Offenders (Discrimination).
Location:
United States of America.
by Sandy Rozek, NARSOL
Across America this Halloween, and in the weeks preceding it, massive campaigns were under way to protect children from persons on sexual offense registries.
Efforts ranged from “house arrest” jail detention for those on parole or probation during trick-or-treat hours to signs placed in yards and ...
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- News in Brief
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- Seventh Circuit Holds Indiana Pointing a Firearm and Intimidation Convictions No Longer Qualify Under ACCA After Johnson, by Pat O'Connell
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- Third Circuit Unbothered by Pennsylvania’s Discrimination Against Sex Offenders in Denying Parole to Halfway Houses, April 1, 2023. Parole Board Misconduct, Sex Offenders (Discrimination), halfway houses.
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