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| georgia [2021/01/24 11:30] – [State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration] rkdbus | georgia [2022/07/10 12:26] – [Georgia Laws Regarding Registration] rkdbus | ||
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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/? |
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| + | === Is there a registration fee? === | ||
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| + | No\\ | ||
| + | Previous $250 annual was removed from statute in 2020. | ||
| === 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. | + | O.C.G.A. |
| - | [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
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| - | O.C.G.A. | + | O.C.G.A. |
| - | [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
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| + | O.C.G.A. § 16-12-82\\ | ||
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| + | O.C.G.A. § 16-12-100.2\\ | ||
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| === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | ||
| - | No. | + | None |
| === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === | === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === | ||
| - | No. | + | None |
| === What are the state civil commitment laws? === | === What are the state civil commitment laws? === | ||
| - | None. | + | None |
| === What is the age of consent? === | === What is the age of consent? === | ||
| - | Age 16 O.C.G.A. 16-6-3\\ | + | Age 16 O.C.G.A. 16-6-3 |
| - | [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
| === 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? === | ||
| - | There is no close-in-age exception to statutory rape, though the offenses are a misdemeanor rather than a felony in cases where the perpetrator is less than 19 years of age and is no more than 4 years older than the victim.\\ | + | O.C.G.A. § 16-6-3 Statutory Rape\\ |
| - | [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
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| === How does the state’s legislative process work? === | === How does the state’s legislative process work? === | ||
| - | [[http:// | + | How a Bill Becomes Law\\ |
| - | [[https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/ | + | [[http://www.accg.org/library/how_a_bill_becomes_law.pdf|http://www.accg.org/library/how_a_bill_becomes_law.pdf]]\\ |
| - | [[http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/topics/ | + | Steps for a Georgia Bill to Become Georgia Law\\ |
| + | [[https://gbpi.org/bill-tracking/|https://gbpi.org/bill-tracking/]] | ||
| === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | ||
| - | [[http://research.library.gsu.edu/social_policy|http://research.library.gsu.edu/social_policy]]\\ | + | Georgia Legislature | 2021-2022\\ |
| - | [[http:// | + | [[https://legiscan.com/ |
| + | Georgia General Assembly\\ | ||
| + | [[https:// | ||
| + | House of representatives\\ | ||
| + | [[https:// | ||
| + | Senate\\ | ||
| + | [[https:// | ||
| + | House and Senate Committees\\ | ||
| + | [[https:// | ||
| + | Georgia Sex Offender Registry\\ | ||
| + | [[https:// | ||
| === Best keywords are: === | === Best keywords are: === | ||
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| === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | ||
| - | Restore Georgia:\\ | + | Restore Georgia: \\ [[https:// |
| - | [[https:// | + | |
| === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | ||
| - | Southern Center for Human Rights\\ | + | Southern Center for Human Rights \\ [[https:// |
| - | [[https:// | + | |
| === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: === | === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: === | ||
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| === Other helpful information === | === Other helpful information === | ||
| - | [[http:// | + | [[http:// |
| [[http:// | [[http:// | ||
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