Canada: Sex-offender provision unconstitutional in not criminally responsible cases
The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed that Ontario’s sex-offender registry regime violates the constitutional rights of people found not criminally responsible for their actions by reason of mental disorder. [NOTE: THEIR REGISTRY IS NON-PUBLIC] In Ontario, the law requires those who are either convicted of a sexual offence or found not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder to
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