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31 Aug 2009, 7:58 am
In a sentence, Garrido, a parolee and registered sex offender, was accused on Friday of abducting an 11-year-old and holding her hostage for 18 years. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 5:58 am by SOIssues
"It's really important to point out that ... not everybody who is on the registry should be on it," said Janice Bellucci of the California chapter of Reform Sex Offender Laws. [read blog]
23 May 2012, 8:53 am by SO Issues
Advocacy groups such as California Reform Sex Offender Laws have argued that such ordinances are unconstitutional while researchers say they have found Halloween no riskier than any other autumn day when it comes to sex crimes against children. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 10:44 am by John Floyd
These reforms include:   New York lawmakers in 2009 that reformed the harsh Rockefeller drug laws that required harsh mandatory minimum sentences for low-level drug offenses; California voters in 2014 passed a ballot that reclassified certain low level drug and property offenses from felonies to misdemeanors; and The U.S. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 1:59 pm by Joe Sanders
Santa Maria attorney Janice Bellucci, representing a group called California Reform Sex Offender Laws, argued at the council's July 16 meeting that parts of the proposed ordinance were unconstitutional. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 8:28 am
  One approach would be to better profile sex offenders. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 10:36 am
The proposal is called Chelsea's Law, after a San Diego teen killed by a registered sex offender in February. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 7:09 pm by SOIssues
RINA PALTA: On that note, has there been any talk around the capitol of perhaps reforming some of the laws regarding sex offenders that are already on the books that tend to come in the way of CDCR? [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 2:37 pm by CJLF Staff
  Did California's AB109 "Public Safety Realignment" law leave this "low risk" offender on the streets for rehabilitation? [read post]
19 May 2016, 8:00 am by Sevens Legal
If you have been convicted and served time for sexual crimes, in some instances it also removes the requirement of registering as a sex offender. [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 1:21 pm by John Floyd
Lawmakers are the driving force in a handful of other states, including Illinois and California. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 10:32 am by John Richards
As it stands now, California law allows minors as young as 14 years old to be sentenced to life in prison, for certain crimes. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 4:31 pm by SO Issues
Last year, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled that the Ohio law went far beyond the intent of the original sex offender registration laws and clearly crossed the line between community safety and punishment. [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]
18 Apr 2007, 5:01 pm
    Beyond the measures I have described relating to sex offender tracking, notification, investigation, apprehension, and prosecution, the Adam Walsh Act enacted important reforms affecting the correctional treatment of sex offenders. [read post]
27 Feb 2007, 5:09 pm
Even with significant innocence reforms, the death penalty provision invites second offenders to murder their child victims if they're the only witness to avoid capital punishment. [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]
20 Aug 2010, 10:10 pm
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s desk, Chelsea’s Law could transform California’s approach to sex offenders through a balance of longer sentences, tougher parole conditions and targeted treatment. [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]
1 Feb 2017, 10:55 am by CJLF Staff
Alaska May Reverse Alternative Sentencing Law:  Provisions of a sentencing reform law passed last year to reduce the consequences for co-called low level offenders are being targeted for repeal in the Alaska legislature. [read post]