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The complete Registry Matters archive.
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RM163: Can Minnesota Require Registration for Legal Conduct?
In RM163, we put together an exciting program discussing the options for someone with an out-of-state conviction. What paths are available to this individual to get off the registry. Stay put? Move back to where the conviction comes from? Another state entirely? We also dig around the bill being proposed for a little while, and…
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RM162: Discussion on Challenging Legislation
Hello! And welcome to episode 162 of Registry Matters. We have several questions. And hopefully we can get to them all. We’re going to talk about a particular piece of legislation in the New Mexico State House Bill 56. And we’ve got some articles. One of our main focuses at Registry Matters is helping people…
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RM161: Porn Ban Struck | Treatment Discussion w/ Theresa Robertson Ph.D., LCPC
Turns out, treatment could be counterproductive. We were joined this week by Theresa Robertson. A real live, in the flesh PhD and licensed psychotherapist in private practice. We first cover a few listener questions and then Theresa gives us a breakdown on subjective individuals to a one-size-fits-all model is not at all productive. And then…
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RM160: Polygraphs: The Truth Behind The Myths
RM160 is an exciting episode. We were joined by Brian Von Behren. Brian is the individual who challenged Colorado on their use of the polygraph. He asserted that he cannot be compelled to answer potentially incriminating questions as a condition of supervision. Brian was ultimately victorious in the Tenth Circuit. [2:00] Listener question regarding transferring…
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RM159: PFRs To Be Treated Equally in California Says CA Supreme Court
In RM159, Larry delivers a thorough analysis of an appeal that occurred in California. This case was brought by Gregory Gadlin in 2007 for assault with a deadly weapon. Because Gadlin had previous convictions for sexual offenses, he not going to be eligible for parole for the current offense. The California Supreme Court sided with…
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RM158: Amended Sex Offender Registration Act Passes Michigan Legislature
We take a long hard look at the new legislation poised to pass in Michigan. Not everything is better, but many things are. Larry takes us through the details of the new legislation and how it improves and makes things worse, and what he thinks will happen next. [2:55] – Jason asks about traveling to…
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RM157: 9th Circuit Reinstates Idaho SORA Challenge
In this episode, Larry does an analysis of the 9th Circuit decision that comes to us via Idaho. 134 Doe’s signed on to be part of the law suit. Any victory, however small, is a victory. Maybe this one isn’t as big of a victory as people think. Find out with our analysis. [1:38] Q1…
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RM156: The Ultimate Guide to Interstate Transfers and Revocation Retakings
This week we make the ultimate, and complete guide to transferring to another state also called Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision (ICAOS). If you ever had any questions or wondered about how this process works, this is the guide that will tell you what you need to know. [1:51] Question #1 [3:25] Question #2…
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RM155: NY Court of Appeals Says Prison Post-Sentence Detention is Constitutional
The feature segment on this episode is about individuals being held in prison past their release date. The case was brought up to the New York Court of Appeals, and they said that this isn’t unconstitutional. [1:55] Q1 [8:34] Q2 [14:41] Q3 [24:17] Q4 [31:54] Q5 [39:15] NY Court of Appeals Says Prison Post-Sentence…
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RM154: Judge Temporarily Halts Social Media Ban In New York
This is Episode 154 of Registry Matters. This weeks episode has us talking about an interesting injunction out of New York. It’s a little old, and somehow slipped past our radar. However, this one is New York Federal District Court grants injunction against the state blocking social media. This is excellent! And we’ll be looking…