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NC: Federal Judge Enjoins Enforcement of Sex Offender Premises Restriction

·December 20, 2015
·11 Comments

Federal Judge Enjoins Enforcement of Sex Offender Premises Restriction Posted on Dec. 17, 2015, 12:51 pm by Jamie Markham • 3 comments A federal judge has permanently enjoined all…

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CA State Legislature to Consider Presence Restrictions Bill on Jan. 12

·December 16, 2015
·90 Comments

The Assembly's Public Safety Committee has scheduled a hearing on January 12 during which it will consider Assembly Bill (AB) 201. The bill, if passed, would allow local governments to adopt laws…

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Carson Revises Presence Restrictions [updated with media]

·December 2, 2015
·13 Comments

Media links at the bottom - The Carson City Council agreed on December 1 to revise the city's ordinance which restricts where registered citizens may be present. As a result…

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FL: Group sues Seminole County, sheriff over sex-offender rules

·September 29, 2015
·4 Comments

An organization that works to reform sex-offender laws in Florida is suing Seminole County and Sheriff Don Eslinger, alleging that a decade-old county ordinance is so restrictive that it prevents…

Janice’s Journal: Carson Court of Opinion to Convene on July 21

·June 12, 2015
·43 Comments

The City of Carson has taken a stance. It has “declared war” against registered citizens. That war includes both presence restrictions which prohibit all registered citizens from visiting both public…

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Court Rules Against City of Carson

·June 10, 2015
·23 Comments

The L.A. Superior Court ruled today that plaintiff Frank Lindsay may amend his initial complaint and declared moot a request by the City of Carson for a demurrer in the…

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MT: New law requires some sex offenders to live and work away from children

·May 15, 2015
·0 Comments

HELENA — Certain sex offenders employed near children in Montana must find new jobs, get special permission to work or face arrest. A state law that took effect last week…

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Janice’s Journal: SB 267 Withdrawn

·May 12, 2015
·62 Comments

We did it! We stopped SB 267! The California state legislature will not consider for the remainder of this year any bill that would authorize cities and counties to pass…

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Dana Point lawmaker’s plan to ban sex offenders from O.C. parks, beaches stalls

·May 7, 2015
·13 Comments

Orange County’s longstanding effort to ban sex offenders from parks and beaches has been stymied again. Concerns from legislators that the proposal by Assemblyman William “Bill” Brough, R-Dana Point, might…

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Janice’s Journal: Assembly Member Brough Withdraws AB 201 [UPDATED]

·April 30, 2015
·41 Comments

Update May 4: California RSOL has confirmed that AB 201 was withdrawn by its author from consideration by the Assembly's Public Safety Committee. As a result, AB 201 will not…

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Assembly Local Government Committee passes AB 201

·April 29, 2015
·26 Comments

*** Please read Janice’s Journal: Courage and Effort do Pay Off… *** Despite testimony from ACLU and California RSOL, a second legislative committee today approved a bill (AB 201) that…

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SB 267 – New Hearing Date: Tuesday, May 12

·April 27, 2015
·22 Comments

The Senate Public Safety Committee has delayed its consideration of SB 267 by two weeks. The new hearing date for that bill is May 12. No reason has been given…

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Legislative Committees to Consider Presence Restriction Bills

·April 22, 2015
·54 Comments

Two state legislative committees will soon consider bills that would allow, but not require, cities and counties to adopt "presence restrictions". On April 28, the Senate Public Safety Committee will…

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Let local governments set safety zones for children: Guest commentary

·April 7, 2015
·29 Comments

California’s sex offender laws are blanket policies that may not properly capture all of the nuances needed in various communities. While the state has laws that restrict where sex offenders…

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MI: Parts of state’s sex offender law unconstitutional

·April 7, 2015
·4 Comments

Michigan's Sex Offender Registry law is so vague that parts of it are unconstitutional, including the requirement that offenders stay at least 1,000 feet from schools, a federal judge has…

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Wary of lawsuits, Downey rolls back restrictions on sex offenders

·March 27, 2015
·8 Comments

DOWNEY – The City Council on Tuesday reluctantly but unanimously voted to roll back its residency restrictions on registered sex offenders after the state Supreme Court ruled that similar restrictions…

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Orange County: Is it time for District Attorney Tony Rackauckas to resign?

·March 20, 2015
·11 Comments

Sitting down with District Attorney Tony Rackauckas, I ask the same question I’ve been asking others for several days, but it’s personal when it comes to the man who has…

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IN: Sex offender fights restraint law Challenges Hartford City child safety zones

·March 15, 2015
·2 Comments

Challenges Hartford City child safety zones - Convicted sex offender ____ ____ would like to take his daughter bowling. And to church. And although it’s been more than 20 years…

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