PROOF OF CONCEPT — full quality-of-life profile for Guam, 16 dimensions of the sex-offense registry regime. Ratings are researcher judgments from the registrant's perspective; each links its statute. NOT legal advice.
Weighted burden index 47.5/100 · rank 26 of 56 (1 = least burdensome) · 12/16 dimensions statute-verified · 1 unverified.
Legend: 🟢 favorable (less burden) · 🟠 moderate · 🔴 restrictive · ℹ️ context · ⚪ unknown. ✓ = statute-verified.
| Dimension | Rating | Detail | Statute |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration length | 🟠 moderate | Tiered — Level 3 (lowest) 15 yrs; Levels 1 & 2 lifetime — lifetime | 9 GCA § 89.04(a)-(b) ✓ |
| Removal / petition off | 🔴 restrictive | Effectively none — no petition; Levels 1 & 2 lifetime, Level 3 only auto-expires at 15 yrs; ends early only on reversal/vacatur/pardon — ⚑ needs human review | 9 GCA § 89.04 ✓ |
| Individualized risk assessment | 🔴 restrictive | Tiered by offense (Levels 1-3); no risk assessment used | Title 9GCA §89.02 |
| In-person reporting frequency | 🔴 restrictive | Level 1 every 90 days; Level 2 every 180 days; Level 3 annually | n/a |
| Registration fee | 🟠 moderate | Yes — $100 one-time fee at initial registration; Probation Division authorized to collect reasonable fees | 9 GCA § 89.09(f) ✓ |
| Residency restriction | 🟢 favorable | None statewide — registry statute imposes no residency-distance ban; only supervision conditions — local: none noted statewide; supervision-based approval only | 9 GCA Chapter 89 (no residency restriction) ✓ |
| Employment restriction | 🔴 restrictive | Statewide bar — a person convicted under Chapters 25/25.1 may not be employed at, among others, a child care facility or school/learning institution while children are present, or a medical/dental/physical-therapy facility while patients are present | 9 GCA (Chapters 25/25.1 offender employment bar) ✓ |
| Presence / loitering restriction | 🟢 favorable | None statewide — registrants not under a court order or correctional supervision have no presence/loitering restriction near schools/parks/where children gather | 9 GCA Chapter 89 (no provision) ✓ |
| Visitor registration trigger | 🔴 restrictive | Must register no later than 3 working days after arrival on Guam | 9 GCA § 89.03(d)(2)(D) |
| Internet identifiers required | 🔴 restrictive | Required — 9 GCA §89.03(H) lists 'Internet identifiers and all designations … including email addresses, instant messaging addresses or any other designation used in internet communication' | 9 GCA § 89.03(H) ✓ |
| Civil commitment | ⚪ unknown | Not stated on page — VERIFY against 10 GCA Chapter 82 § 7.22 | 10 GCA Chapter 82. § 7.22 |
| Public website exposure | 🔴 restrictive | All adult offenders incl. lowest tier (Level 3) on public site; only Family Court juveniles kept non-public; no removal on death/leaving | 9 GCA § 89.11 ✓ |
| Halloween / holiday restriction | 🟢 favorable | No Halloween/holiday restriction — full 9 GCA Ch. 89 section list contains no such provision | 9 GCA Chapter 89 (no provision) ✓ |
| Marked driver's license / ID | 🟢 favorable | Driver's license/ID not branded — no marking provision in 9 GCA Ch. 89 | 9 GCA Chapter 89 (no marking provision) ✓ |
| Community notification (& who pays) | 🟢 favorable | Passive public registry website only (§89.11); no active door-to-door/flyer outreach; $100 is a registration fee, not a notification charge | 9 GCA § 89.11 ✓ |
| Age of consent (context) | ℹ️ context | 16 — 3rd-degree CSC covers penetration with a person 14-15; under 14 fully protected | 9 GCA § 25.25 ✓ |
Source wiki page: Guam · compare with others via the index. Weighted index from the v1 model (weighted_score.py); weights encode NARSOL's judgment about everyday lived burden. Removal ratings and the weights need NARSOL/attorney sign-off before authoritative use.