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massachusetts [2020/06/29 19:16] – [State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration] rkdbus | massachusetts [2021/02/20 15:16] – rkdbus | ||
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===== Massachusetts Laws Regarding Registration ===== | ===== Massachusetts Laws Regarding Registration ===== | ||
- | === Who must register? === | + | === Who must register ? === |
178C\\ | 178C\\ | ||
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=== Does the state categorize registrants by levels/ | === Does the state categorize registrants by levels/ | ||
- | Yes. Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3.\\ | + | Yes. Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3; 178k.\\ |
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- | === Does the state use risk assessments for registrants | + | === |
- | Yes. Not a psychological evaluation but it is a risk assessment process.\\ | + | Yes. Not a psychological evaluation but it is a risk assessment process |
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All Level 1 are private. Level 2 is private if classified before July 12, 2013.\\ | All Level 1 are private. Level 2 is private if classified before July 12, 2013.\\ | ||
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=== Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? | ||
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=== 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? === | ||
- | None found. | + | No specific statement regarding those visiting the state, but does have a requirement for registering " |
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=== 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? === | ||
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=== Does the state have lifetime supervision? | === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | ||
- | Yes § 265-45\\ | + | See § 265-45 |
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+ | However, a 2014 court decision, Commonwealth v. Cole, has impacted this law.\\ | ||
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=== Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === | === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === | ||
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=== What are the state civil commitment laws? === | === What are the state civil commitment laws? === | ||
- | RYes Section | + | See § 123A - 13.\\ |
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+ | However, two court decisions have impacted this law. See [[http:// | ||
=== What is the age of consent? === | === What is the age of consent? === | ||
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===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ||
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Joint Committee on the Judiciary\\ | Joint Committee on the Judiciary\\ | ||
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+ | Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security\\ | ||
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=== Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === |
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