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9 Nov 2015, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
California just passed a similar fair pay law, discussed here, and states are wise to pick up the slack from Congress’s failures. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 12:30 pm by CJLF Staff
" Sex Offenders, Convicted Murderers Among CA Uber Drivers:  Uber, a ridesharing company that has given taxi drivers stiff competition, is accused of hiring drivers with criminal histories, including sex offenders and a convicted murderer, detailed in a consumer-protection lawsuit filed by San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 1:23 pm by CJLF Staff
Bill Gives Longer Sentences to Certain Sex Offenders:  The California Senate has approved a bill that would give violent sex offenders who disable their GPS tracking devices longer prison sentences. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 1:21 pm by CJLF Staff
  CA Loosens Jessica's Law:  Jessica's Law, or Prop. 83, which forbids sex offenders from living within 2,000 feet of a school or park, is becoming less restrictive in California. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 8:28 am
Another issue is that in some states like California, there are some unions that oppose reform to solitary confinement. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 6:25 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
CHANGES THE NAME OF THE AGENCY THAT RUNS THE PROGRAM TO THE TEXAS CIVIL COMMITMENT OFFICE.Currently the agency is called the Office of Violent Sex Offender Management, formerly Council on Sex Offender Treatment. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 10:55 am by CJLF Staff
  CA Supremes Overturn Jessica's Law Residence Restriction:  In a unanimous decision released today, the California Supreme Court held that the provision of the state's 2006 Jessica's Law which bars paroled sex offenders from living within 2,000 feet of a school or playground is unconstitutional. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 4:14 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Appellees Doe, Roe, and the nonprofit organization California Reform Sex Offender Laws filed a complaint alleging that the CASE Act infringes their freedom of speech in violation of the First Amendment. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 9:00 am by Maureen Johnston
Holder 13-1301Issue: (1) Whether the biological basis for sex discrimination articulated in Nguyen v. [read post]
10 Mar 2014, 5:47 am by SHG
The California law provides that a person cannot consent if “incapacitated due to the influence of alcohol or drugs. [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 11:23 am by Eric Goldman
North Carolina law banning sex offenders from social networking sites struck down as unconstitutional. * Robert Brownstone, New Jersey 13th State to Protect Social Media Passwords. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 10:03 am by Doug B.
But Shelley Stow of Reform Sex Offender Laws — a Massachusetts-based organization that seeks to ease restrictions on offenders and promote rehabilitation — said she wouldn’t be surprised to see more cases out there. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 12:41 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
The Indiana Supreme Court ruled that before juvenile court judges place a minor on sex offender registries, the court must find clear and convincing evidence that a minor is likely to reoffend. [read post]
31 May 2013, 1:47 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
The report details the harm that sex offender registration laws cause for young people convicted of sex offenses. [read post]
3 May 2013, 1:25 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Louisiana is considering HB 103, which would remove marijuana possession from the state's habitual offender law, which mandates life without parole. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 10:44 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Louisiana is considering HB 103, which would remove marijuana possession from mandatory minimum sentences under the state's habitual offender law, which can result in a life sentence for marijuana offenses alone. [read post]