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Sotomayor Says ‘Courts Must Step In’ to Protect Constitutional Rights, Urges N.Y. to End Policy of ‘Indefinite Incarceration’ for Sex Offenders Who Served Their Time

March 13, 2023 Dwayne Daughtry 118 Views 2 Comments new york

COLIN KALMBACHER — Justice Sonia Sotomayor penned a statement related to an order in a case about the alleged deprivation of constitutional rights for sex offenders. The case surrounded a sex

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Civil commitment: Another Hotel California

June 16, 2021June 16, 2021 Dwayne Daughtry 4477 Views 0 Comments CBT, civil commitment, health care, hospital, Hotel California, involuntary, mental health, new york, patient, prison, sex offense, treatment, virginia

by Dwayne Daughtry . . . A while back, I would overhear the registry community speak about the term ‘civil commitment.’ I thought people were discussing gay marriage? However, I

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NCRSOL’s Vander Wall selected as JLUSA Fellow

January 24, 2018August 2, 2019 Admin 10341 Views 6 Comments advocacy, criminal justice reform, jlusa, narsol, ncrsol, new york, prison reform, sex offenders, vanderwall

NCRSOL is proud to announce that its president, Robin W. Vander Wall, has been selected to serve as a Fellow in the 2018 Cohort of JustLeadershipUSA’s Leading with Conviction program.

Opinion

Pokémon Go ban senseless, useless, political theater

August 5, 2016August 2, 2019 Admin 3816 Views 0 Comments children, civil rights, First Amendment, free expression, free speech, gaming, gaming apps, misinformation, new york, pokemon, pokemon go, pokestops, proximity restrictions, sex offender registry, sex offenders

By STEVEN YODER . . . Last last month, two state senators in New York—Jeffrey Klein and Diane Savino—issued a report laying out an apparently scary set of numbers. In

Opinion

Pokémon Go pedo pervs? Hocus pocus hogwash

August 5, 2016August 2, 2019 Robin Vander Wall 3605 Views 0 Comments cuomo, First Amendment, free expression, gaming, gaming apps, new york, pokemon, pokemon go, presence restrictions, proximity restrictions, sex offenders

By SANDY ROZEK & ROBIN VANDERWALL . . . The Pokémon Go craze is sweeping the nation and beyond, sending young people scurrying through the streets, phones in hand, frantically

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North Carolina, most states, ignore solid facts when enacting residency restrictions against SOs

May 9, 2016August 2, 2019 Admin 4314 Views 2 Comments california, homelessness, misinformation, new york, presence restrictions, proximity restrictions, residency restrictions, sex offender registry, sex offenders, statistics, wisconsin

By JEN FIFIELD . . . In the last couple of years, the number of sex offenders living on the streets of Milwaukee has skyrocketed, from 16 to 205. The