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“Can’t afford the branding issue”

Aug 11, 2022 | 10 Comments

A recent article from BusinessInsider highlights why it is so difficult for anyone with a history of a sexual offense conviction (or even allegation) to find a job, housing, or integrate into the community. Nobody wants the "branding issue" of being associated with...

OR: County couple kicked out of motel due to pregnancy

Aug 10, 2022 | 10 Comments

A Multnomah County couple is suing Do Good Multnomah, a local non-profit, for allegedly kicking them out of their residence based on familial status. Megan and James Vanness were participants in Do Good Multnomah’s (DGM’s) “Motel Based Emergency Shelter Program,”...

7th Circuit rules residency restriction is “retroactive”, remands to find out whether it’s punitive.

Aug 9, 2022 | 7 Comments

In order for a law to violate the Constitutional prohibition against Ex Post Facto laws, it must be (a) retroactive, and (b) punitive. In 2018 the Village of Hartland, Wisconsin decided it had too many registrants living in it's village, so it created a moratorium on...

Brevard County sticks by tough ordinance restricting sex offenders

Aug 8, 2022 | 22 Comments

Brevard County commissioners reaffirmed their tough stance toward registered sex offenders by making only making minor changes to a regulation limiting where they can go — even as the measure is being challenged in court. The commission updated section 74 of the...

MUST WATCH: Sex Offender Registries

Aug 8, 2022 | 11 Comments

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Non-Registrant Collateral Consequences Challenge

This lawsuit will challenge the registration requirements imposed on people not on the registry! It will be brought on behalf of registrants' family, friends, employers and others who are impacted by the registry by virtue of living with, employing, or even sharing the same family name as a registrant. Plaintiffs will be spouses who have their vehicles registered and flagged, children who can't have a parent watch them graduate or perform in a school play, roommates who are prevented from decorating their home for the holidays, and others.