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  • RM346: Marked for Life: Oklahoma’s Divisive Driver’s License Law
    2025/07/01
    In Episode 346 of Registry Matters. This week, we’ll unpack a trio of stories that reveal just how tightly the rule of law, civil liberties, and the sex-offense registry intertwine. First, we’ll break down the Supreme Court’s landmark decision declaring that retribution has no place in revoking supervised release—a reminder that rehabilitation, not punishment, should...
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    57 分
  • RM345: Debunking the Federal Registry Myth: New York Court Speaks
    2025/06/24
    On this episode, we’re zooming out, tracing how nearly four decades of federalism, landmark statutes like the 1984 Sentencing Reform Act, and a public appetite for tougher penalties have pushed federal and state sentencing systems down increasingly different paths. Those contrasts aren’t just academic; they reveal the collective choices we’ve made, sometimes consciously, sometimes in...
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    1 時間 4 分
  • RM344: Supreme Court Ruling Exposes Judicial Bias in WV Trial
    2025/06/10
    This episode of Registry Matters covers significant legal developments affecting the justice system and those impacted by it. The West Virginia Supreme Court overturned Chad Eldridge’s conviction due to judicial misconduct and lack of impartiality during his trial. In California, the Serna motion provides a legal avenue to dismiss charges when a defendant’s right to...
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    50 分
  • RM343: Mastering the Art of Legislative Lobbying
    2025/06/03
    Ohio’s House Bill 102 proposes expanding housing and movement restrictions for registered individuals near their victims, sparking concerns over implementation and fairness. MAIN POINTS: TAKEAWAYS:
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    54 分
  • RM342: Habeas Corpus: The Right That Keeps You Out of the Dungeon
    2025/05/27
    This episode dives deep into the principle of habeas corpus—your legal shield against unlawful detention—while also tackling major issues in criminal justice today. We examine habeas corpus from its origins in English law to its role in protecting civil liberties and due process in modern America. Then, we explore efforts to support formerly incarcerated individuals...
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    51 分
  • RM341: 10 Reasons Why the Registry Is a Lie
    2025/05/20
    Rhode Island allows out-of-state registry service to count toward its shorter, ten-year registry period. Registry listings become static and outdated once a person moves to another state. The theory that interstate registration clauses limit obligations only to those registered elsewhere is flawed; equal protection arguments are more viable. News segment highlights a loophole allowing certain...
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    57 分
  • RM340: Kentucky’s Social Media Law for Sex Offenders: A First Amendment Showdown
    2025/05/06
    [0:00] Intro [1:41] A Kentucky law requiring certain convicted offenders to use their legal names on social media faces First Amendment challenges and legal debate over its constitutionality and narrow tailoring. [13:45] A California legislative debate emerged over whether to make soliciting 16- and 17-year-olds for sex a felony, raising concerns about fairness, enforcement, and...
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    53 分
  • RM339: Blanket Bans Busted: Alabama’s One-Size-Fits-All Rule Fails 11th Circuit
    2025/04/29
    Fear of authoritarian targeting PFRs; Determined ex-PFRs can succeed remotely; Eleventh Circuit finds Alabama law overbroad; state must allow individualized review for parents’ rights; DOJ ends PREA funding, increases prison sexual abuse risks. [0:00] Intro[03:08] Could The Administration Target PFRs? Exploring Fears and Reality[11:16] Navigating Parole Restrictions: Surviving Michigan’s PFR Policies[18:10] Alabama’s Parenting Ban: When...
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    50 分