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+ | //While we strive to be as accurate and complete as possible, our researchers are not attorneys, and state laws are often full of nuances and gaps. Legal challenges in some states have resulted in different registration requirements based on the year of conviction or first registration. **Users must accept all risks **associated with actions taken based on this information. **Please help us improve **by reporting any errors or omissions via our form at **[[https:// | ||
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===== Arkansas Laws Regarding Registration ===== | ===== Arkansas Laws Regarding Registration ===== | ||
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A.C.A. § 12-12-908\\ | A.C.A. § 12-12-908\\ | ||
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=== How frequently must they register? And for how long? === | === How frequently must they register? And for how long? === | ||
4 times yearly for " | 4 times yearly for " | ||
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Length of requirement: | Length of requirement: | ||
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+ | === Does the state categorize registrants by levels/ | ||
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+ | Yes, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4.\\ | ||
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+ | References to these levels are made in Act 64 of 2011, A.C.A. | ||
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+ | === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? | ||
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+ | Response needed. | ||
=== Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === | === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === | ||
- | Level 1 and some level 2: A.C.A. § 12-12-913\\ | + | Level 1 and some level 2\\ |
- | [[https:// | + | A.C.A. § 12-12-913\\ |
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=== Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | ||
+ | A.C.A. § 5-14-128 - Residency\\ | ||
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+ | A.C.A. § 5-14-129 - Working with children\\ | ||
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+ | A.C.A. § 5-14-131 - Living near/ | ||
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+ | A.C.A. § 5-14-132 - School campus\\ | ||
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- | Residency\\ | ||
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- | Working with children\\ | ||
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- | Living near/ | ||
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- | School campus\\ | ||
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Proximity swimming pool, playground, park\\ | Proximity swimming pool, playground, park\\ | ||
- | [[https:// | + | A.C.A. § 5-14-133 - Entering a swimming pool or water park\\ |
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+ | A.C.A. § 5-14-134 - Entering a swimming area or children' | ||
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=== Is there a process for removal from the registry? If so, who qualifies and what is the process? === | === Is there a process for removal from the registry? If so, who qualifies and what is the process? === | ||
- | Yes, for some. A.C.A. § 12-12-919\\ | + | Yes, but only for registrants not defined in section (a) below. They can be removed after 15 years.\\ |
- | [[https:// | + | A.C.A. § 12-12-919\\ |
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=== What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting the state? === | === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting the state? === | ||
Definition of residence is “A temporary residence or domicile in which a person resides for an aggregate of five (5) or more consecutive days during a calendar year” 12-12-903 (10)(B)(iv)\\ | Definition of residence is “A temporary residence or domicile in which a person resides for an aggregate of five (5) or more consecutive days during a calendar year” 12-12-903 (10)(B)(iv)\\ | ||
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=== What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === | === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === | ||
- | 12-12-906 (c)(ii)(D)(ii)(A) says 7 days, not 3, BUT “within 3 business days of establishing residency” is here:\\ | + | 5 business days after the person establishes residency, an eviction, natural disaster, or any other unforeseen circumstance\\ |
- | [[https://www.acic.org/sex-offender-information|https://www.acic.org/sex-offender-information]]\\ | + | A.C.A. § 12-12-904 (a)(2)\\ |
- | Within | + | [[http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/ |
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- | ===== ===== | + | A.C.A. § 12-12-904 (c)(ii)(D)(ii)(2)(A)\\ |
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===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== | ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== | ||
- | What sexual offenses can people be convicted of, and what are the ranges of sentences? | + | === What sexual offenses can people be convicted of, and what are the ranges of sentences? |
- | [[https:// | + | A.C.A. § 5-14 - Sexual Offenses (Click ‘next’ to continue)\\ |
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- | [[https:// | + | A.C.A. § 5-27 - Offenses Against Children or Incompetents |
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- | [[https:// | + | A.C.A. § 5-70 - Prostitution (Click ‘next’ to continue)\\ |
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=== Does the state have lifetime supervision? | === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | ||
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Mistake of age defense\\ | Mistake of age defense\\ | ||
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===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ||
- | Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? | + | === Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? |
- | Yes; after prison, parole, and probation 51 §11(d)(2)(A-D)\\ | + | Yes, after prison, parole, and probation\\ |
+ | 51 §11(d)(2)(A-D)\\ | ||
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+ | Restoration of Voting Rights for Convicted Felons\\ | ||
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=== Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === | === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === | ||
- | H. Judiciary \\ | + | H. Judiciary\\ |
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City, county, local affairs\\ | City, county, local affairs\\ | ||
[[http:// | [[http:// | ||
- | S. Judiciary \\ | + | S. Judiciary\\ |
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- | + | Children | |
- | Children | + | [[http:// |
- | [[http:// | + | House Corrections |
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- | [[http://www.ark.org/government/calendar/ | + | Sex Offender Assessment Commmittee\\ |
+ | [[https://portal.arkansas.gov/agency/sex-offender-assessment-commmittee|https://portal.arkansas.gov/agency/sex-offender-assessment-commmittee]] | ||
=== Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | ||
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===== Other Useful State Information ===== | ===== Other Useful State Information ===== | ||
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=== Contact information for state registry office === | === Contact information for state registry office === | ||
- | 323 CENTER STREET, SUITE 200, \\ | + | 323 CENTER STREET, SUITE 200,\\ |
- | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72201 \\ | + | LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72201\\ |
(501) 682-2007 (800) 482-8982\\ | (501) 682-2007 (800) 482-8982\\ | ||
OAG@ARKANSASAG.GOV\\ | OAG@ARKANSASAG.GOV\\ | ||
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=== Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | ||
- | Response needed.\\ | + | Response needed. |
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=== Other registrant-friendly state support groups: === | === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: === | ||
- | Response needed.\\ | + | Response needed. |
- | [[http:// | + | |
=== Other helpful information === | === Other helpful information === |
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