Criminal defense attorney Chance Oberstein has resigned from the ACSOL Board of Directors. According to an email from Mr. Oberstein dated December 24, 2023, his resignation was effective on that date. “I would like to take this opportunity to express my deepest appreciation for the experiences and growth I have gained while serving on the board,” Mr. Oberstein wrote. “I am grateful for the trust and support that the board and ACSOL have given me during my tenure.” Mr. Oberstein served on the board of directors for about 10 years. …
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Janice’s Journal: It’s the End…It’s the Beginning
Today is the last day of 2023. It has been a year full of progress. And it has been a year full of challenges. One form of progress in 2023 was a growing number of people whose petitions have been granted and are therefore no longer required to register in the state of California. This progress was due in large part to an appellate court decision, that shifted the burden of proof from the person required to register to the district attorney. Specifically, the decision stated that a district attorney…
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