Colorado – ACSOL

CO: State and local laws push more registered sex offenders into low-income communities

·July 24, 2019
·13 Comments

The laws requiring the names of convicted sex offenders nationwide to be catalogued, and available to the public, bear the names of children sexually assaulted and murdered by predators who…

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CO: Court upholds ruling to require teen who traded naked selfies with girls his age to register as a sex offender

·June 29, 2019
·19 Comments

[sentinelsource.com - 6/28/19] Colorado’s Supreme Court upheld a ruling last week that required a juvenile boy to register as a sex offender after sexting and trading erotic pictures with two…

Janice's Journal

Janice’s Journal: Court Decision an Important Point on Path to Tipping Point

·June 24, 2019
·16 Comments

Another court has spoken the truth: registration is punishment. That court is Division III of the Colorado Court of Appeals. The case is People v. In the Interest of T.B.…

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CO: “The ultimate scarlet letter”: A 29-year-old could get name off sex-offender registry for juvenile crimes if Denver court decides he’s being cruelly, unusually punished

·June 22, 2019
·13 Comments

[denverpost.com - 6/22/19] A 29-year-old Coloradan made to register as a sex-offender for the rest of his life because of two sexual offenses he committed as a child and teenager…

National

CO: Colorado Sex-Offender Registry Takes Another Brutal Hit

·June 21, 2019
·12 Comments

Colorado's sex-offender registry, already under legal siege, just took another hit. On June 20, the Colorado Court of Appeals determined that the lifetime registration requirement for Coloradans found guilty of…

National

CO: Hundreds of sex offenders get their names taken off the sex offender registry every year

·February 5, 2019
·18 Comments

A Contact7 investigation found that in the state of Colorado, hundreds of sex offenders are getting off the sex offender registry every year. In one case, a felony sex offender's…

National

CO: Judge Matsch On SORA: Cut The Crap, It’s Unconstitutional [UPDATED]

·November 21, 2018
·74 Comments

UPDATE: Oral Argument - Thursday, November 15, 2018 - Courtroom III https://www.ca10.uscourts.gov/clerk/oral-argument-recordings 9/2/2017: In Millard v. Rankin, an as-applied challenge, Colorado Senior District Judge Richard Matsch rejected the pretty ribbons the…

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CO: Aurora middle-school parent mislabeled as sex offender when visiting son’s school

·November 4, 2018
·31 Comments

Staff in an Aurora school office staff mistakenly flagged a man as a registered sex offender when he and his family went to his son’s middle school for a recent…

National

CO: Sex Offender Registration Act Requires Registry for Individuals with More than One Conviction for Unlawful Sexual Behavior

·July 6, 2018
·10 Comments

Defendant pleaded guilty to one count of second degree sexual assault and one count of third degree sexual assault and entered into a plea agreement. Among other things, the plea…

National

CO: Judge tells man arrested in Aspen that sex offender registry is not punishment

·June 23, 2018
·24 Comments

A California man did not suffer cruel and unusual punishment or lack of due process after Aspen police charged him a year ago with failing to register as a sex…

National

CO, TN: Foxes Guarding the Henhouse in Colorado and Tennessee

·June 14, 2018
·5 Comments

[blog.womenagainstregistry.org - 6/13/18] Colorado’s House Bill 18-1427 to eliminate conflicts of interests within the state’s Sex Offender Management Board seemed like a sure thing. The measure had not only bipartisan…

National

CO, LA, VT: More states enact major “second chance” reforms

·June 12, 2018
·4 Comments

[ccresourcecenter.org 6/11/18] In recent weeks, three more states — Colorado, Louisiana and Vermont — have enacted laws intended to make it easier for people with a criminal record to find…

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CO: Hickenlooper vetoes bill to reduce conflicts of interests on Colorado’s sex-offender management board

·June 5, 2018
·7 Comments

Gov. John Hickenlooper on Monday vetoed legislation that would have barred members of the Colorado Sex Offender Management Board from being able to profit from multi-million-dollar state contracts related to…

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CO: Polygraph testing and treatment of sexual offenders

·May 20, 2018
·11 Comments

[jenniferkamorowski.net 5/19/18] On May 9, the Colorado legislature passed House Bill 1427, which prohibits individuals with a vested economic interest in administration of polygraph tests from serving on the sex…

National

CO: Owner of polygraphy firm would have to quit sex-offender management board or give up $1.9M contract under measure heading to Colorado governor

·May 9, 2018
·30 Comments

[denverpost.com 5/9/18] Members of the Colorado board that decides how the state’s sex offenders are managed no longer will be able to profit from multimillion-dollar state contracts related to their…

National

CO: Bill bans conflicts of interest on sex offender management board after Contact7 investigation

·May 2, 2018
·6 Comments

[thedenverchannel.com 5/1/18] DENVER -- The Colorado House Judiciary Committee voted Tuesday to move forward with legislation that would ban members of the state’s sex offender management board from profiting from…

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Attorneys general fighting against 2017 ruling regarding Colorado’s sex offender registry

·April 7, 2018
·145 Comments

A group of attorneys general are fighting a 2017 court ruling that declared Colorado’s sex offender registry “cruel and unusual.” Full Article Related Attorney General Hunter Leads 10th Circuit States…

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CO: There are 808 registered sex offenders in Aurora, and you should be worried for reasons you might not think

·March 1, 2018
·3 Comments

It’s an online compilation of every person in Colorado convicted of what most people imagine are only the most heinous sexual crimes, revealing who they are, what they look like…

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