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O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (a)(9) (10) and (e)\\ | O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (a)(9) (10) and (e)\\ | ||
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry|https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry]] | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
=== What information must registrants provide? === | === What information must registrants provide? === | ||
O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (a)(16)\\ | O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (a)(16)\\ | ||
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry|https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry]] | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
=== How frequently must they register? And for how long? === | === How frequently must they register? And for how long? === | ||
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Sex offender once yearly O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (f)(4)\\ | Sex offender once yearly O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (f)(4)\\ | ||
For life O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (f)(6)\\ | For life O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (f)(6)\\ | ||
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry|https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry]] | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
=== Does the state categorize registrants by levels/ | === Does the state categorize registrants by levels/ | ||
- | The Sexual Offender Registration Review Board is responsible for categorizing registrants into 3 levels based upon their perceived risk to reoffend. | + | O.C.G.A § 42-1-14 (a)(2)(b)(d)(e). Risk assessment classification; |
+ | [[https:// | ||
- | === Does the state use risk assessments for registrants | + | === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? |
The Sexual Offender Registration Review Board uses the STATIC-99R, STATIC-02R, and/or CPOR risk assessment tools when assigning a leveling classification. | The Sexual Offender Registration Review Board uses the STATIC-99R, STATIC-02R, and/or CPOR risk assessment tools when assigning a leveling classification. | ||
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=== Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === | === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === | ||
- | Not required to register: misdemeanors and those prosecuted in juvenile court O.C.G.A. §42-1-12(a)(9)(vii)©\\ | + | Not required to register: misdemeanors and those prosecuted in juvenile court O.C.G.A. §42-1-12(a)(9)(vii)( C )\\ |
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry|https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry]] | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
=== Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | ||
- | Fee. 42-1-12 (i)(14)\\ | + | 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\\ |
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry|https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry]]\\ | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
- | Residence, loitering, employment, photographing minor w/o parental consent\\ | + | O.C.G.A |
- | O.C.G.A. §42-1-15 – O.C.G.A. §42-1-18\\ | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-15-state-sexual-offender-registry|https:// | + | O.C.G.A § 42-1-17. |
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-16-state-sexual-offender-registry|https:// | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
- | [[https:// | + | |
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-18-state-sexual-offender-registry|https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-18-state-sexual-offender-registry]] | + | |
=== 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? === | ||
- | Yes O.C.G.A. § 42-1-19\\ | + | Yes O.C.G.A 42-1-19 |
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-19-state-sexual-offender-registry|https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-19-state-sexual-offender-registry]] | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
=== What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting the state? === | === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting the state? === | ||
- | After 14 consecutive days or 30 days within a calendar year. O.C.G.A. | + | After 14 consecutive days or 30 days within a calendar year. O.C.G.A. |
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry|https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry]] | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
=== What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === | === What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === | ||
Within 72 hours. O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (f)(2)\\ | Within 72 hours. O.C.G.A. § 42-1-12 (f)(2)\\ | ||
- | [[https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry|https://gbi.georgia.gov/42-1-12-state-sexual-offender-registry]] | + | [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? |
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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? === | ||
- | O.C.G.A. TITLE 16 Chapter 6, Click ‘next’ to continue | + | O.C.G.A. TITLE 16 Chapter 6 \\ [[https:// |
+ | |||
+ | O.C.G.A. TITLE 16 Chapter | ||
=== Does the state have lifetime supervision? | === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | ||
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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? === | ||
- | Misdemeanor | + | There is no close-in-age exception to statutory rape, though the offenses are a misdemeanor |
===== 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? === | ||
- | Yes, after prison, parole, and probation. \\ [[https://felonvoting.procon.org/sourcefiles/georgia-felony-voter-registration-2017.pdf|https://felonvoting.procon.org/sourcefiles/georgia-felony-voter-registration-2017.pdf .]] | + | Yes, after you have completed your sentence including any community supervision. You are also eligible if you are serving a first offender sentence for a felony. \\ [[https://www.gjp.org/voting/|https://www.gjp.org/voting/]] |
=== What does the state say about persons who are required to register? === | === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? === | ||
- | [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
+ | [[https:// | ||
+ | [[https:// | ||
=== How does the state’s legislative process work? === | === How does the state’s legislative process work? === | ||
- | [[http:// | + | [[http:// |
+ | [[https:// | ||
+ | [[http:// | ||
=== How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | ||
- | [[http:// | + | [[http:// |
+ | [[http:// | ||
=== Best keywords are: === | === Best keywords are: === | ||
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=== Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === | === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === | ||
- | House: | + | House: |
- | House: Juvenile justice \\ [[http:// | + | House: Juvenile justice \\ |
- | Senate: appropriations | + | [[http:// |
- | Senate: Judiciary \\ [[http:// | + | House: Public Safety and Homeland Security |
- | Senate: Public safety \\ [[http:// | + | [[http:// |
+ | Senate: Judiciary \\ | ||
+ | [[http:// | ||
+ | Senate: Public safety \\ | ||
+ | [[http:// | ||
=== Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | ||
- | Representatives | + | To search for your legislator using your address: |
- | Senate | + | \\ |
+ | For a full list: \\ | ||
+ | Representatives - [[http:// | ||
+ | Senate | ||
===== Other Useful State Information ===== | ===== Other Useful State Information ===== | ||
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=== NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | ||
- | Response needed. | + | Restore Georgia: \\ [[https:// |
=== Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | ||
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=== Other helpful information === | === Other helpful information === | ||
- | [[http:// | + | [[http:// |
+ | [[http:// | ||
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