PROOF OF CONCEPT — full quality-of-life profile for Idaho, 16 dimensions of the sex-offense registry regime. Ratings are researcher judgments from the registrant's perspective; each links its statute. NOT legal advice.

Idaho — Registry Profile

Weighted burden index 55.7/100 · rank 16 of 56 (1 = least burdensome) · 10/16 dimensions statute-verified.

Legend: 🟢 favorable (less burden) · 🟠 moderate · 🔴 restrictive · ℹ️ context · ⚪ unknown. ✓ = statute-verified.

Dimension	Rating	Detail	Statute
Registration length	🔴 restrictive	Lifetime by default (§18-8307 'full registration period is for life'); only a discretionary 10-yr petition for non-aggravated offenders — lifetime	Idaho Code § 18-8307 ✓
Removal / petition off	🟠 moderate	Petition after 10 yrs post-release, but court-discretionary on clear-and-convincing low-risk proof and excludes aggravated/recidivist/violent-sexual-predator offenders — ⚑ needs human review	Idaho Code § 18-8310 ✓
Individualized risk assessment	🟢 favorable	No tiers; risk assessment is used	n/a
In-person reporting frequency	🟠 moderate	SVP monthly written/home visit bi-annual/annual in-person; others quarterly written/annual in-person; homeless weekly; non-violent annual	18-8308
Registration fee	🔴 restrictive	Yes — $80 annual fee to sheriff (violent sexual predators: $50 first quarter + $10/quarter); waivable if indigent	Idaho Code § 18-8307 ✓
Residency restriction	🔴 restrictive	Yes — 500 ft from schools/daycares, statewide for all registrants — 500 ft · local: cities/counties may set group-dwelling zones under 18-8331	Idaho Code § 18-8329 ✓
Employment restriction	🔴 restrictive	Prohibited employment restriction	18-8327
Presence / loitering restriction	🔴 restrictive	Prohibited access to school children (with exceptions)	18-8329
Visitor registration trigger	🟢 favorable	Appears to be none for visitors	n/a
Internet identifiers required	🔴 restrictive	Required — Idaho Code §18-8305 requires 'any designations or monikers used for self-identification in internet communications or postings' and 'any e-mail or instant messaging address used by the offender'	Idaho Code § 18-8305 ✓
Civil commitment	🟢 favorable	Addresses mental illness only, not sex-offense convictions	18-212
Public website exposure	🔴 restrictive	Essentially all registrants on a single public internet registry; no non-public lowest tier	Idaho Code § 18-8323 ✓
Halloween / holiday restriction	🟢 favorable	No Halloween/holiday restriction — full Idaho Code Ch. 18-83 section list contains no such provision	Idaho Code Chapter 18-83 (no provision) ✓
Marked driver's license / ID	🟢 favorable	Driver's license/ID not branded — no marking provision in Idaho Code Ch. 18-83	Idaho Code Chapter 18-83 (no marking provision) ✓
Community notification (& who pays)	🟢 favorable	Passive website + agency dissemination (§18-8324, opt-in email alerts); no active door-to-door outreach; no registrant cost	Idaho Code § 18-8324 ✓
Age of consent (context)	ℹ️ context	18 — but a 16-17 year old may consent to a partner within 3 years (close-in-age)	Idaho Code § 18-6101 ✓

Source wiki page: Idaho · compare with others via the index. Weighted index from the v1 model (weighted_score.py); weights encode NARSOL's judgment about everyday lived burden. Removal ratings and the weights need NARSOL/attorney sign-off before authoritative use.