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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:// | + | //Although |
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| === Who must register? === | === Who must register? === | ||
| - | O.C.G.A. | + | O.C.G.A. [[https:// |
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| - | === What information must registrants provide? === | + | === What information must be provided? === |
| - | O.C.G.A. | + | O.C.G.A. [[https:// |
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| - | === How frequently must they register? And for how long? === | + | === How frequently must information be verified? And for how long? === |
| - | Sex offender once yearly O.C.G.A. | + | Sex offender once yearly O.C.G.A. [[https:// |
| - | For life O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (f)(6)\\ | + | |
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| - | === Does the state categorize | + | === Does the state categorize by levels/ |
| - | O.C.G.A § 42-1-14 (a)(2)(b)(d)(e). Risk assessment classification; | + | O.C.G.A |
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| - | === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels | + | === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels? === |
| - | The Sexual Offender Registration Review Board uses the STATIC-99R, STATIC-02R, and/or CPOR risk assessment tools when assigning a leveling classification. | + | SORB Standing Procedures [[https://sorrb.georgia.gov/ |
| - | ARTICLE 7: Risk Assessments\\ | + | === Does anyone remain privately registered? If so, who? === |
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| - | === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === | + | Not required to register: misdemeanors and those prosecuted in juvenile court O.C.G.A. [[https:// |
| - | Not required to register: misdemeanors and those prosecuted in juvenile court O.C.G.A. §42-1-12(a)(9)(vii)( C )\\ | + | === Is there a registration fee? === |
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| - | === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | + | No |
| - | O.C.G.A § 42-1-15. Restriction on registered offenders residing, working, or loitering within certain distance of child care facilities, churches, schools, or areas where minors congregate; penalty for violations; civil causes of action\\ | + | === Are there special |
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| - | O.C.G.A § 42-1-16. Definitions; | + | |
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| - | O.C.G.A § 42-1-17. Definitions; | + | |
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| - | === Is there a process | + | O.C.G.A [[https:// |
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| - | Yes O.C.G.A 42-1-19 Petition for release from registration requirements\\ | + | === Is there a process for removal from the registry? === |
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| - | === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting the state? === | + | Yes O.C.G.A |
| - | After 14 consecutive days or 30 days within a calendar year. O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (e)(7)\\ | + | === What are the registration requirements for someone who is visiting the state? === |
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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? | + | After 14 consecutive days or 30 days within a calendar year. O.C.G.A. [[https:// |
| - | Within 72 hours. O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (f)(2)\\ | + | === What are the registration requirements for someone who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === |
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| + | Within 72 hours. O.C.G.A.[[https:// | ||
| ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== | ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== | ||
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| === 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? === | ||
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| === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | ||
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| + | === What are the general rules and regulations about probation, parole, and conditional release? Note: county supervision conditions may differ from county to county and from the state level. === | ||
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| === What are the state civil commitment laws? === | === What are the state civil commitment laws? === | ||
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| === What is the age of consent? === | === What is the age of consent? === | ||
| - | Age 16 O.C.G.A. | + | Age 16 O.C.G.A. [[https:// |
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| === Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people? === | === Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people? === | ||
| - | O.C.G.A. | + | O.C.G.A. [[https:// |
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| ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ||
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| - | === How does the state’s | + | === How is the state’s |
| - | [[http://healthyfuturega.org/get-involved/ | + | [[http://www.accg.org/library/how_a_bill_becomes_law.pdf|How a Bill Becomes Law]] \\ |
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| - | === How can I locate legislation | + | === How can I locate legislation |
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| === Best keywords are: === | === Best keywords are: === | ||
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| === How to sign up for notifications of bill movement: === | === How to sign up for notifications of bill movement: === | ||
| - | Have to sign up and contribute: \\ [[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/ | + | [[https://legiscan.com/GA|Georgia Legiscan]] |
| - | === Most important legislative committees for our issues | + | === What are the important legislative committees for our issues? === |
| - | House: Judiciary Non-Civil \\ [[http:// | + | [[http:// |
| - | House: Juvenile justice | + | [[http:// |
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| - | House: Public Safety and Homeland Security | + | [[http:// |
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| - | Senate: Judiciary | + | |
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| - | Senate: Public safety | + | |
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| === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | ||
| - | To search for your legislator using your address: \\ [[https:// | + | [[http:// |
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| - | For a full list: \\ | + | |
| - | Representatives - [[http:// | + | |
| - | Senate - [[http:// | + | |
| ===== Other Useful State Information ===== | ===== Other Useful State Information ===== | ||
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| === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | ||
| - | Restore Georgia: \\ [[https://www.restoregeorgia.org|https:// | + | [[https://restore-georgia.org/|Restore Georgia]] |
| === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | ||
| - | Southern Center for Human Rights \\ [[https:// | + | Response needed |
| === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: === | === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: === | ||
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