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I Want to Get off the Megan’s Law Registry Now! April 28, 2020
Since the inception of Megan’s Law on October 24, 1995, many folks have been seeking to get off the registry. Now there’s hope. First, let’s start with the basic understanding that society needs to be ...
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SORNA II Internet Dissemination Provision Unconstitutional October 25, 2019
Superior Court determines that the Internet Dissemination provisions of SORNA II violates ex post facto laws. By Attorney Elisabeth K.H. Pasqualini , SORNA/Megan’s Law Lawyer, Harrisburg, PA The ...
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SORNA / Megan's Law - Which Version Applies to You? September 10, 2019
There have been 5 iterations of Pennsylvania’s Megan’s Law (3) and SORNA (2) to date – but which one applies to you? The newest iteration of the Sexual Offenders Registration and Notification Act ...
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SORNA - Act 10 And 29 of February 21, 2018 Faces Constitutional Challenge June 4, 2019
The newest iteration of the Sexual Offenders Registration and Notification Act (Act 10 and 29 of February 21, 2018, eff. immed.) was determined by a County Judge in Montgomery to be unconstitutional ...
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SORNA’s Lifetime Registration Provision as Applied to Juveniles Is Unconstitutional November 1, 2018
The Pennsylvania State Supreme Court has previously held that the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act’s (SORNA) lifetime registration provision as applied to juveniles violated juvenile ...
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Confusion Exists for Those Required to Register with Out of State Convictions August 6, 2018
SORNA or Act 10 of 2018 attempts to align those persons convicted of offenses into two groups and includes offenders from another state. The new SORNA passed in the wake of the PA Supreme Court’s ...
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