Legal
Lawsuit moves forward in twice-delayed hearing on Motion to Dismiss
By ROBIN . . . At a hearing in federal court (Middle District, NC) on Monday, April 16, 2018, NARSOL, NCRSOL, and two John Doe plaintiffs were represented by Attorney
Federal judge lifts ban on sex-offender’s calls to daughter
Illinois is one of the few states that prohibit registered sex offenders from contact with anyone under the age of eighteen years of age. That same law extends to parents
NCRSOL asks Sheriff Harrison, others, to obey the law on social media restrictions
By ROBIN . . . Overwhelmed by reports coming in from several counties throughout the state, NCRSOL is getting aggressive about calling out local sheriffs who are deliberately misleading registered
Registration requirements inconsistent & incomprehensible from state to state
By JAMIE MARKHAM . . . North Carolina requires certain people to register as sex offenders in North Carolina for crimes committed in other states. But what if a person
Opinion
Registration requirements inconsistent & incomprehensible from state to state
By JAMIE MARKHAM . . . North Carolina requires certain people to register as sex offenders in North Carolina for crimes committed in other states. But what if a person
Packingham petition offers hope for change at nation’s highest court
By ROBIN VANDERWALL . . . Among the more significant cases concerning registered citizens that have made their way to the United States Supreme Court, few have had as much
Int’l Megan’s Law is a national disgrace on an international scale
By Tamara Lave . . . What sounds like a good law in a twenty-second sound bite sometimes turns out to be less clear when one digs below the surface.
Incongruous outcomes in baseball: Luke Heimlich v. Matt Bush
By STEVEN YODER . . . Last week, an Oregonian article disclosed that Oregon State University Beavers ace pitcher Luke Heimlich had been found responsible at age 15 of sexually