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| + | INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESSING MISSISSIPPI' | ||
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| + | - Right click and open this link in a new window: [[http:// | ||
| + | - If you get a dialogue window asking you to accept terms, click “accept.” | ||
| + | - Leave the window open. | ||
| + | - Return to this Wiki page; you will be able to go directly to the desired statute(s) by clicking on them or by copying and pasting the statute number into the search window. | ||
| + | - After you close your browser, you will need to repeat this process the next time that you look for a statute or statutes. | ||
| ===== Mississippi Laws Regarding Registration ===== | ===== Mississippi Laws Regarding Registration ===== | ||
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| === Who must register? === | === Who must register? === | ||
| - | MSC 45-33-23\\ | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
| - | [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html# | + | |
| === What information must registrants provide? === | === What information must registrants provide? === | ||
| - | MSC 45-33-25 (2)\\ | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
| - | [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html# | + | |
| === How frequently must they register? === | === How frequently must they register? === | ||
| - | Duration 15/ | + | Duration 15/25/life:\\ |
| - | [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html# | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
| - | Frequency | + | \\ |
| - | [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html# | + | Frequency:\\ |
| + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? | ||
| === Does the state categorize registrants by levels/ | === Does the state categorize registrants by levels/ | ||
| - | Yes. The tiers are: Tier One, Tier Two, and Tier Three.\\ | + | Yes. The tiers are: Tier One, Tier Two, and Tier Three:\\ |
| - | § 45-33-47(2)\\ | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
| - | [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html# | + | |
| === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? | === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? | ||
| - | No. | + | No. Tiers set according to the violation: |
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| === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === | === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === | ||
| No. | No. | ||
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| + | === Is there a registration fee? === | ||
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| + | Yes\\ | ||
| + | Amount is not in statute, currently $11 quarterly set by Department of Public Safety.\\ | ||
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| === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | ||
| - | Residency restrictions: | + | Residency restrictions: |
| - | MSC 45-33-25 (4)[[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html# | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
| - | MSC 45-33-26 [[http:// | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
| - | MSC 45-33-49[[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html# | + | |
| - | Fees § 45-33-57 (Current fee is $11 - this is not spelled out in statute)\\ | + | " |
| - | [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html# | + | |
| + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/ | ||
| === 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? === | ||
| - | MSC 45-33-47 | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/ |
| === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting your state? === | === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting your state? === | ||
| - | Not specified but the word ‘lodges’ is used several time. § 45-33-36\\ | + | Visitors may stay in state for up to six days without registering. If they intend to stay for 7 or more days, they must register within three days of entry into the state. To register, fill out the .pdf form found at [[https:// |
| - | [[http:// | + | |
| === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to your state to live or to attend school? === | === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to your state to live or to attend school? === | ||
| - | Notify 10 days PRIOR to moving to state; once there, register within 3 days. § 45-33-27\\ | + | Notify 10 days PRIOR to moving to state; once there, register within 3 days:\\ |
| - | [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html# | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/ |
| ===== 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 is the age of consent? === | === What is the age of consent? === | ||
| - | Age 16 § 97-3-65 | + | Age 16:\\ |
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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? === | ||
| - | Yes. MSC 97-3-65 | + | Yes:\\ |
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| ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ||
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| === Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? === | === Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? === | ||
| - | Permanently barred if have committed certain crimes, including rape.\\ | + | Permanently barred if have committed certain crimes, including rape. \\ [[https:// |
| - | [[https:// | + | in flux? Lawsuit in 2017 \\ |
| - | in flux? Lawsuit in 2017\\ | + | |
| [[https:// | [[https:// | ||
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| === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | ||
| - | On the MS Legislature site, hover over “Legislation” and select “Measure search” if you already know a bill number or statute. Select “text search” for a more robust search. But this is clunky.\\ | + | On the MS Legislature site, hover over “Legislation” and select “Measure search” if you already know a bill number or statute. Select “text search” for a more robust search. But this is clunky. \\ [[http:// |
| - | [[http:// | + | Select session, then choice of search criteria such as by committee or bill # or key words \\ |
| - | Select session, then choice of search criteria such as by committee or bill # or key words\\ | + | [[http:// |
| - | [[http:// | + | For an easier time of it, go to Legiscan, enter Mississippi for the state, and use “sexual offense” or “sex offender” or “sexual offender” for best results. \\ |
| - | For an easier time of it, go to Legiscan, enter Mississippi for the state, and use “sexual offense” or “sex offender” or “sexual offender” for best results.\\ | + | |
| [[https:// | [[https:// | ||
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| === Sign up for notifications of bill movement: === | === Sign up for notifications of bill movement: === | ||
| - | Offers free and subscription services\\ | + | Offers free and subscription services \\ [[https:// |
| - | [[https:// | + | |
| === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === | === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === | ||
| - | House corrections and several judiciary; no links to individual committees, just to list with members\\ | + | House corrections and several judiciary; no links to individual committees, just to list with members \\ [[http:// |
| - | [[http:// | + | Senate same; corrections and 2 judiciary \\ |
| - | Senate same; corrections and 2 judiciary\\ | + | |
| [[http:// | [[http:// | ||
| === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | ||
| - | House Roster: [[http:// | + | House Roster: [[http:// |
| Senate Roster: [[http:// | Senate Roster: [[http:// | ||
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| === RSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | === RSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | ||
| - | None yet! | + | [[https:// |
| + | 888-997-7765.\\ | ||
| + | Email NARSOL]] | ||
| === Other helpful information === | === Other helpful information === | ||
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