Criminal
Mar. 26, 2020
A sex offender advocacy group sues 2 cities for requiring sex offenders to register in-person at police stations
The petitioners argue they should be allowed to complete their periodic registration remotely either over the phone or via teleconferencing for the duration of the pandemic in accordance with the governor’s order.
The cities of Murrieta and Sacramento are being sued for requiring sex offenders to complete periodic registration in person at police stations under existing law amid the state's social distancing orders from Gov. Gavin Newsom to slow the spread of COVID-19. But a victims' rights group says the argument is specious.
The suits were filed in the superior courts this week by the Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws Inc., a gr...
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