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arkansas [2021/03/24 12:47] – [Info for State Advocates] rkdbusarkansas [2021/03/24 12:56] rkdbus
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 **INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESSING ARKANSAS’ LINKS:** **INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESSING ARKANSAS’ LINKS:**
  
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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? ===
  
-A.C.A. § 5-14 - Sexual Offenses (Click ‘next’ to continue) \\ [[https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/4MJX-BF60-R03N-50YY-00008-00|https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/4MJX-BF60-R03N-50YY-00008-00]] \\ +A.C.A. Tit. 5, Subtit. 2., Ch. 14 Note (click the next arrow to continue with the statute information) \\ [[https://advance.lexis.com/document?crid=cf3241a8-f3f5-49b9-80d1-d99a4f9dc11a&pddocfullpath=%2Fshared%2Fdocument%2Fstatutes-legislation%2Furn%3AcontentItem%3A4MJX-BF60-R03N-50YY-00008-00&pdsourcegroupingtype=&pdcontentcomponentid=234170&pdmfid=1000516&pdisurlapi=true|A.C.A. Tit. 5, Subtit. 2., Ch. 14]] \\ 
-A.C.A. § 5-27 - Offenses Against Children or Incompetents (Click ‘next’ to continue) \\ +A.C.A. Tit. 5, Subtit. 3., Ch. 27 Note (click the next arrow to continue with the statute information) \\ 
-[[https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/4MJX-BF60-R03N-510G-00008-00|https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/4MJX-BF60-R03N-510G-00008-00]] \\ +[[https://advance.lexis.com/document?crid=055b5d3b-4093-4e9e-96f6-d2e0ba0e7acf&pddocfullpath=%2Fshared%2Fdocument%2Fstatutes-legislation%2Furn%3AcontentItem%3A4MJX-BF60-R03N-510G-00008-00&pdsourcegroupingtype=&pdcontentcomponentid=234170&pdmfid=1000516&pdisurlapi=true|A.C.A. Tit. 5, Subtit. 3., Ch. 27]] \\ 
-A.C.A. § 5-70 - Prostitution (Click ‘next’ to continue) \\ +A.C.A. § 5-70-101 (click the next arrow to continue with the statute information) \\ 
-[[https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/4WPT-0100-R03M-J13S-00008-00|https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/4WPT-0100-R03M-J13S-00008-00]]+[[https://advance.lexis.com/document?crid=18a4f5a1-1898-4f6b-9704-6b0549c04535&pddocfullpath=%2Fshared%2Fdocument%2Fstatutes-legislation%2Furn%3AcontentItem%3A4WPT-0100-R03M-J13S-00008-00&pdsourcegroupingtype=&pdcontentcomponentid=234170&pdmfid=1000516&pdisurlapi=true|A.C.A§ 5-70-101]]
  
 === Does the state have lifetime supervision? === === Does the state have lifetime supervision? ===
  
-No.+No
  
 === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? ===
  
-No.+No
  
 === What are the state civil commitment laws? === === What are the state civil commitment laws? ===
  
-No state civil commitment.+Not applicable
  
 === What is the age of consent? === === What is the age of consent? ===
  
-Age 16 \\ [[https://advance.lexis.com/api/document/collection/statutes-legislation/id/4WVD-4YB0-R03N-R0K4-00008-00?cite=A.C.A.%20%C2%A7%205-14-127&context=1000516|A.C.A. § 5-14-127]]+Age of consent is 16 years old 
 + 
 +A.C.A. § 5-14-127 \\ [[https://advance.lexis.com/document?crid=159210d7-4317-4d5c-b191-5ab77b19dd87&pddocfullpath=%2Fshared%2Fdocument%2Fstatutes-legislation%2Furn%3AcontentItem%3A4WVD-4YB0-R03N-R0K4-00008-00&pdsourcegroupingtype=&pdcontentcomponentid=234170&pdmfid=1000516&pdisurlapi=true|A.C.A. § 5-14-127]]
  
 === 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? ===
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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? ===
  
-Yes, after prison, parole, and probation\\ +Yes, after prison, parole, and probation \\ 51 §11(d)(2)(A-D) \\ [[https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/arkansas-constitution-of-1874/ar-const-amend-51-sect-11.html|https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/arkansas-constitution-of-1874/ar-const-amend-51-sect-11.html]] \\ 
-51 §11(d)(2)(A-D)\\ +Restoration of Voting Rights for Convicted Felons \\
-[[https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/arkansas-constitution-of-1874/ar-const-amend-51-sect-11.html|https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/arkansas-constitution-of-1874/ar-const-amend-51-sect-11.html]]\\ +
-Restoration of Voting Rights for Convicted Felons\\+
 [[https://static.ark.org/eeuploads/pulaski/Felon_Restoration_of_Voting_Rights_Brochure.pdf|https://static.ark.org/eeuploads/pulaski/Felon_Restoration_of_Voting_Rights_Brochure.pdf]] [[https://static.ark.org/eeuploads/pulaski/Felon_Restoration_of_Voting_Rights_Brochure.pdf|https://static.ark.org/eeuploads/pulaski/Felon_Restoration_of_Voting_Rights_Brochure.pdf]]
  
 === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? === === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? ===
  
-Three different sites:\\ +Three different sites: \\ [[https://www.ark.org/offender-search/index.php|https://www.ark.org/offender-search/index.php]] \\ 
-[[https://www.ark.org/offender-search/index.php|https://www.ark.org/offender-search/index.php]]\\ +[[https://www.acic.org/offenses|https://www.acic.org/offenses]] \\
-[[https://www.acic.org/offenses|https://www.acic.org/offenses]]\\+
 [[https://www.acic.org/sex-offender-information|https://www.acic.org/sex-offender-information]] [[https://www.acic.org/sex-offender-information|https://www.acic.org/sex-offender-information]]
  
 === How does the state’s legislative process work? === === How does the state’s legislative process work? ===
  
-[[https://www.arkansashouse.org/programs/5/kids-in-the-house|https://www.arkansashouse.org/programs/5/kids-in-the-house]]\\+[[https://www.arkansashouse.org/programs/5/kids-in-the-house|https://www.arkansashouse.org/programs/5/kids-in-the-house]] \\
 [[http://www.arkansashouse.org/about-the-house/information-resources|http://www.arkansashouse.org/about-the-house/information-resources]] [[http://www.arkansashouse.org/about-the-house/information-resources|http://www.arkansashouse.org/about-the-house/information-resources]]
  
 === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? ===
  
-Search bills by key words:\\ +Search bills by key words: \\ [[https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Search|https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Search]]
-[[https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Search|https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Search]]+
  
 === 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: ===
  
-Set up account for bill tracking:\\ +Set up account for bill tracking: \\ [[https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/TrackingLogin|https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/TrackingLogin]]
-[[https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/TrackingLogin|https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/TrackingLogin]]+
  
 === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: ===
  
-JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE\\ +JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE \\ [[https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Committees/Detail?code=820&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2021R|https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Committees/Detail?code=820&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2021R]] \\ 
-[[https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Committees/Detail?code=820&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2021R|https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Committees/Detail?code=820&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2021R]]\\ +JUDICIARY COMMITTEE – SENATE \\
-JUDICIARY COMMITTEE – SENATE\\+
 [[https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Committees/Detail?code=420&ddBienniumSession=2019%2F2020F|https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Committees/Detail?code=420&ddBienniumSession=2019%2F2020F]] [[https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Committees/Detail?code=420&ddBienniumSession=2019%2F2020F|https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Committees/Detail?code=420&ddBienniumSession=2019%2F2020F]]
  
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 [[http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2017/2018F/Pages/LegislatorSearchResults.aspx?member=&committee=All&chamber=|http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2017/2018F/Pages/LegislatorSearchResults.aspx?member=&committee=All&chamber= ]] [[http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2017/2018F/Pages/LegislatorSearchResults.aspx?member=&committee=All&chamber=|http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2017/2018F/Pages/LegislatorSearchResults.aspx?member=&committee=All&chamber= ]]
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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 \\ (501) 682-2007 (800) 482-8982 \\ OAG@ARKANSASAG.GOV \\ [[https://arkansasag.gov/|https://arkansasag.gov/]]
-LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72201\\ +
-(501) 682-2007 (800) 482-8982\\ +
-OAG@ARKANSASAG.GOV\\ +
-[[https://arkansasag.gov/|https://arkansasag.gov/]]+
  
 === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: ===
  
-Arkansas Time After Time\\ +Arkansas Time After Time \\ [[http://www.arkansastimeaftertime.org/|http://www.arkansastimeaftertime.org/ ]]
-[[http://www.arkansastimeaftertime.org/|http://www.arkansastimeaftertime.org/ ]]+
  
 === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === === Other helpful state advocacy groups: ===
arkansas.txt · Last modified: 2022/07/10 12:13 by rkdbus