After 27 years, Earnest Leap of Oakview was pardoned for a sex offense against his son he said he never committed. Brodie Leap, the son, pushed for his father’s exoneration for years. Father and son react to the news that…
Category: Registry
COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES ~ Sex Offender Registration Relief
{50-state survey of relief from sex offender registration} May 14, 2015 Margaret Love We have prepared a new 50-state chart detailing the provisions for termination of the obligation to register as a sex offender in each state and under federal…
~ Sex offender list offers more harm than protection ~
Sex-offender list offers more harm than protection Grace Grogan 4:36 p.m. EDT May 2, 2016 I was recently on one of the city Facebook pages and noticed a posting that someone had discovered they have a registered sex offender in…
Judges Are Starting to Question Overzealous Sex-Offender Laws
August 29, 2016 3:35 p.m. Judges Are Starting to Question Overzealous Sex-Offender Laws By Jesse Singal There’s a stark divide between lawmakers and experts when it comes to laws which restrict where registered sex offenders can live. Cities and states…
Sex Offender Information Center…
Sex Offender Research Information Center ~ By sorinfocenter Quote: “Who am I? My name is Emily Horowitz, and this is my personal website” ~ https://sorinfocenter I am sociologist, and the author of Protecting Our Kids? How Sex Offender Laws Are…
Decades after ‘lie’ puts dad on sex offender registry, he’s pardoned
Decades after ‘lie’ puts dad on sex offender registry, he’s pardoned Decades after ‘lie’ puts dad on sex offender registry, h…Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon on Friday pardoned Earnest Leap of Oakview, whose name will no longer appear on the state’s…
Supreme Court Ruling Will Reduce Sex Offenders…
Pa. Supreme Court file (James Robinson/PennLive) Matt Miller | mmiller@pennlive.com By Matt Miller | mmiller@pennlive.com Email the author | Follow on Twitter on August 16, 2016 at 4:31 PM, updated August 17, 2016 at 10:24 AM A ruling issued by…
Sex-offender list offers more harm than protection
I was recently on one of the city Facebook pages and noticed a posting that someone had discovered they have a registered sex-offender in their neighborhood. What I found disturbing is that the poster made a generalized statement with no…