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| american_samoa [2019/04/28 13:03] – zyin | american_samoa [2021/05/19 11:09] – [State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration] rkdbus | ||
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| A.S.C.A. § 46.2801-46.2803, | A.S.C.A. § 46.2801-46.2803, | ||
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| === What information must registrants provide? === | === What information must registrants provide? === | ||
| - | A.S.C.A. § 46.2801(a)\\ | + | American Samoa requires tier I offenders to register for 15 years, tier II offenders to register for 25 years and tier III offenders to register for life. Appendix I. American Samoa Territory Statutes\\ |
| - | https://www.asbar.org/index.php? | + | [[https://smart.ojp.gov/sites/ |
| === How frequently must they register? And for how long? === | === How frequently must they register? And for how long? === | ||
| - | Per a new law, registration | + | SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION & RELATED REQUIREMENTS (UNITED STATES TERRITORIES AND FEDERAL LEGISLATION) AMERICAN SAMOA. 4 Am. Samoa Code Ann. § 46.2801 (2011) Registration of persons convicted of offenses against |
| Official links needed!\\ | Official links needed!\\ | ||
| - | https://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/323881/american-samoa-now-has-sex-offender-registry | + | [[https://ndaa.org/ |
| === Does the state categorize registrants by levels/ | === Does the state categorize registrants by levels/ | ||
| - | === Does the state use risk assessments for registrants | + | Response needed. |
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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? === | ||
| - | None known. | + | None known.\\ |
| + | Link needed. | ||
| === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | ||
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| + | Page 3 to 5.\\ | ||
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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? === | ||
| - | For Tier 2 citizens, Tier 2 offenders may have their registration | + | Am. Samoa Code Ann. § 46.2803 (2011). Continued |
| No statute number found.\\ | No statute number found.\\ | ||
| - | https://www.radionz.co.nz/international/ | + | [[https://ndaa.org/wp-content/uploads/Sex-Offender-Registry_US-Territories-and-Federal_2013.pdf|https:// |
| === 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? === | ||
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| 46.2801(b) and (c), (d)(2), 10 days to register within a move\\ | 46.2801(b) and (c), (d)(2), 10 days to register within a move\\ | ||
| 46.2801(d)(8) offenders who reside in American Samoa for school or employment for more than 14 days or for an aggregate period exceeding 30 days in a calendar year\\ | 46.2801(d)(8) offenders who reside in American Samoa for school or employment for more than 14 days or for an aggregate period exceeding 30 days in a calendar year\\ | ||
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| ===== 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? === | ||
| - | 46.3604 Rape\\ | + | [[https://new.asbar.org/code-annotated/chapter-04-criminal-violations/|https://new.asbar.org/code-annotated/chapter-04-criminal-violations/]] |
| - | https://www.asbar.org/index.php? | + | |
| - | 46.3610 Sexual Assault\\ | + | |
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| - | 46.3611 Sodomy\\ | + | |
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| - | 46.3612 Deviate Sexual Assault\\ | + | |
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| - | 46.3615 Sexual abuse in the first degree\\ | + | |
| - | https://www.asbar.org/index.php? | + | |
| - | 46.3616 Sexual abuse in the second degree\\ | + | |
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| - | 46.3617 Indecent exposure\\ | + | |
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| - | 46.3618 Child molesting\\ | + | |
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| === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | ||
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| === What is the age of consent? === | === What is the age of consent? === | ||
| - | Age 17.\\ | + | Age of consent |
| - | Rape is defined as 16 or under\\ | + | [[https:// |
| - | https:// | + | Age of consent laws samoa\\ |
| - | Sexual abuse is defined as 16 or under\\ | + | [[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? === | ||
| - | No.\\ | + | Age of consent is 16 years\\ |
| - | Link needed. | + | [[https:// |
| ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ||
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| No. Territories are not permitted to vote in the Federal election, regardless of criminal status (U.S. CONST. art. IV, § 3, cl. 2). Unknown regarding territory/ | No. Territories are not permitted to vote in the Federal election, regardless of criminal status (U.S. CONST. art. IV, § 3, cl. 2). Unknown regarding territory/ | ||
| - | <font inherit/ | + | === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? |
| Registration of offenders\\ | Registration of offenders\\ | ||
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| === How does the state’s legislative process work? === | === How does the state’s legislative process work? === | ||
| How a Bill Becomes Law\\ | How a Bill Becomes Law\\ | ||
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| === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | ||
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| Response needed. | Response needed. | ||
| - | <font inherit/ | + | === 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 === | ||
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| - | https:// | + | [[https:// |
| === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | ||
american_samoa.txt · Last modified: 2022/07/17 14:35 by rkdbus