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 NYS Sex Offender Registration Act, Correction Law 6-C, Section 168-f. Duty to Register and to Verify:\\ NYS Sex Offender Registration Act, Correction Law 6-C, Section 168-f. Duty to Register and to Verify:\\
-[[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f]]\\ +[[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f]]
-Link to NYS Registerable Offenses:\\ +
-[[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/sortab1.htm|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/sortab1.htm]]+
  
 === What information must registrants provide? === === What information must registrants provide? ===
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 === How frequently must they register? And for how long? === === How frequently must they register? And for how long? ===
  
-Yearly: NYS Sex Offender Registration Act, Correction Law 6-C, Section 168-f. Duty to register and verify:\\+Yearly: NYS Sex Offender Registration Act, Correction Law 6-C, Section 168-f. Duty to register and verify\\ 
 +Level 3 registrant and/or those labelled "Sexual Predators" must verify address every 90 days (Section 168-f subdivision 3)\\
 [[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f]]\\ [[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f]]\\
 20yrs/life: Section 168-h. Duration of registration and verification\\ 20yrs/life: Section 168-h. Duration of registration and verification\\
 [[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#h|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#h]] [[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#h|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#h]]
  
-[[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#h|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#h]]+=== Does the state categorize registrants by levels/tiers? === 
 + 
 +Yes, level 1, level 2, and level 3. These levels are labeled as "risk levels".\\ 
 +Risk Level & Designation Determination\\ 
 +[[https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/risk_levels.htm|https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/risk_levels.htm]] 
 + 
 +=== Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? === 
 + 
 +Risk Level & Designation Determination\\ 
 +[[https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/risk_levels.htm|https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/risk_levels.htm]]
  
 === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? === === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? ===
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 [[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#q|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#q]]\\ [[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#q|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#q]]\\
 [[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/]] [[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/]]
 +
 +=== Is there a registration fee? ===
 +
 +$10 for each change §168-b.8\\
 +[[https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#b|https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#b]]
  
 === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? === === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? ===
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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? ===
  
-Very narrow: §168-o\\ +Level 2 registrants who are not designated a "sexual predator", a "sexually violent" offender or a predicate "sex offender", may petition for relief from registration after 30 years. Level 2 and 3 registrants may petition to modify down their registry level designation.\\ 
-[[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#o|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#o]]+[[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#o|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#o]]
  
 === 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? ===
  
-I haven’t found reference to ‘visiting’ – it seems that the person would have to notify their own jurisdiction of the travel. If in NYS longer than 14 days, likely must register as “nonresident worker” or “nonresident student” as defined by NYS SORA, Section 168-a, paragraph 14 or 15.\\+If in New York state longer than fourteen days, one may have to register as “nonresident worker” or “nonresident student,” as defined by NYS SORA, Section 168-a, paragraph 14 or 15. Separately, a person may have to notify their own jurisdiction in their own state of the travel to New York.\\
 [[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#a|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#a]] [[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#a|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#a]]
  
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 [[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f]] [[https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f|https://apps.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#f]]
  
-=====   ===== 
  
 ===== 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? ===
  
-This is a link to the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services list of registerable sexual offenses. At the bottom of that page there is a list of SO convictions in other jurisdictions.\\ +§168-a.2\\ 
-[[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/sortab1.htm|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/sortab1.htm]] +[[https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#a|https://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm#a]]
- +
-[[http://ypdcrime.com/penal.law/article130.htm#p130.25|http://ypdcrime.com/penal.law/article130.htm#p130.25]]+
  
 === Does the state have lifetime supervision? === === Does the state have lifetime supervision? ===
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 === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? ===
  
-No.+Yes, although we could not find the statute. See:\\ 
 +[[https://doccs.ny.gov/sentencing|https://doccs.ny.gov/sentencing]]
  
 === What are the state civil commitment laws? === === What are the state civil commitment laws? ===
  
-NYS Sex Offender Management Treatment Act, became law in March 2007. § 10.01 +NYS Sex Offender Management Treatment Act, became law in March 2007. § 10.01\\
 [[https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/MHY/10.01|https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/MHY/10.01]] [[https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/MHY/10.01|https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/MHY/10.01]]
  
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 Age 17 130.25\\ Age 17 130.25\\
-[[https://www.nycourts.gov/judges/cji/2-PenalLaw/130/130.25%282%29.pdf|https://www.nycourts.gov/judges/cji/2-PenalLaw/130/130.25%282%29.pdf]]+[[https://www.nycourts.gov/judges/cji/2-PenalLaw/130/130.25%282%29.pdf|https://www.nycourts.gov/judges/cji/2-PenalLaw/130/130.25%282%29.pdf]]\\ 
 +\\ 
 +See also 130.30 dealing with statutory rape\\ 
 +[[https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/130.30|https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/130.30]]
  
 === 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? ===
  
-Sources say no, but the above citation says actor is guilty of violation if, being at least 21, he has intercourse with someone younger than 17.+New York uses the concept of "incapacity to consent" for the layman's term of "statutory rape" and believes a difference in age of at least four years is significant. In 130.25, 3rd-degree Rape, the ages are at least 21 and less than 17. And, for 130.30, 2nd-degree Rape, the ages are at least 18 and less than 15. It states it is an affirmative defense if there is less than a four-year age difference. See:\\ 
 +[[https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/130.30|https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/PEN/130.30]]
  
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 ===== 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 and parole. +YES, as soon as they are released from custody. Parolees have a special process due to executive order.\\ 
- +[[https://www.nyclu.org/en/issues/voting/voting-rights-new-yorkers-felony-convictions|https://www.nyclu.org/en/issues/voting/voting-rights-new-yorkers-felony-convictions]]\\ 
-[[https://felonvoting.procon.org/sourcefiles/governor-cuomo-executive-order-apr-2018.pdf|https://felonvoting.procon.org/sourcefiles/governor-cuomo-executive-order-apr-2018.pdf]]+[[https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/governor.ny.gov/files/atoms/files/EO_181.pdf|https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/governor.ny.gov/files/atoms/files/EO_181.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? ===
  
-[[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/sortab1.htm|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/sortab1.htm]]\\ +[[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/contact_sor.htm|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/contact_sor.htm]]\\ 
-[[http://ypdcrime.com/penal.law/article130.htm|http://ypdcrime.com/penal.law/article130.htm]]\\ +[[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/som_moreinformation.htm|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/som_moreinformation.htm]]\\ 
-[[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/som_moreinformation.htm|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/som_moreinformation.htm]] +[[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm]]\\
- +
-[[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/claws.htm]] +
 [[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/faq.htm|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/faq.htm]] [[http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/faq.htm|http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/faq.htm]]
  
 === How does the state’s legislative process work? === === How does the state’s legislative process work? ===
  
-[[http://assembly.state.ny.us/member_files/031/20030310/|http://assembly.state.ny.us/member_files/031/20030310/]]\\ +[[https://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/|https://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/]]\\ 
-[[https://www.nysenate.gov/how-bill-becomes-law-1|https://www.nysenate.gov/how-bill-becomes-law-1]]\\+[[https://www.nysenate.gov/how-bill-becomes-law|https://www.nysenate.gov/how-bill-becomes-law]]\\
 [[https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation|https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation]] [[https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation|https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation]]
  
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 [[https://www.nysenate.gov/issues/sexual-violence|https://www.nysenate.gov/issues/sexual-violence]]\\ [[https://www.nysenate.gov/issues/sexual-violence|https://www.nysenate.gov/issues/sexual-violence]]\\
 NYS Assembly: need to go to “bill search” page, and click “ADVANCED SEARCH” to enter search terms\\ NYS Assembly: need to go to “bill search” page, and click “ADVANCED SEARCH” to enter search terms\\
-[[http://nyassembly.gov/leg/|http://nyassembly.gov/leg/]]\\ +[[http://nyassembly.gov/leg/|http://nyassembly.gov/leg/]]
-[[http://www.nystatewatch.net/htbin/web_reent|http://www.nystatewatch.net/htbin/web_reent]]+
  
 === 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: ===
  
-[[http://www.nystatewatch.net/htbin/web_reent|http://www.nystatewatch.net/htbin/web_reent]]+[[https://www.nycbar.org/issues-policy/policy-department-resources/tracking-state-and-city-legislation-tips/|https://www.nycbar.org/issues-policy/policy-department-resources/tracking-state-and-city-legislation-tips/]]
  
 === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: ===
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 [[http://nyassembly.gov/mem/|http://nyassembly.gov/mem/]] [[http://nyassembly.gov/mem/|http://nyassembly.gov/mem/]]
  
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 ===== Other Useful State Information ===== ===== Other Useful State Information =====
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 === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: ===
  
-None yet.+[[https://www.narsol.org/contact-us/|No affiliate at present. If you would like to start an affiliate or your organization would like to be an affiliate, contact NARSOL for details\\ 
 +888-997-7765.\\ 
 +Email NARSOL]]
  
 === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === === Other helpful state advocacy groups: ===
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 === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: === === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: ===
  
-Response needed.\\ +Response needed.
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]+
  
 === Other helpful information === === Other helpful information ===
  
-Response needed.\\ +Response needed.
-[[http://exacturl.state.gov|Link needed.]]+
  
  
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