playground:qol_state_oregon
PROOF OF CONCEPT — full quality-of-life profile for Oregon, 16 dimensions of the sex-offense registry regime. Ratings are researcher judgments from the registrant's perspective; each links its statute. NOT legal advice.
Oregon — Registry Profile
Weighted burden index 29.8/100 · rank 52 of 56 (1 = least burdensome) · 10/16 dimensions statute-verified · 2 unverified.
Legend: 🟢 favorable (less burden) · 🟠 moderate · 🔴 restrictive · ℹ️ context · ⚪ unknown. ✓ = statute-verified.
| Dimension | Rating | Detail | Statute |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration length | 🟠 moderate | No fixed term — the duty to report is open-ended/indefinite, ending only if a relief petition is granted (level 1 after 5 yrs, court after 10 yrs) — lifetime | ORS 163A.010; relief via ORS 163A.120 / 163A.125 ✓ |
| Removal / petition off | 🟠 moderate | Real relief paths (court petition 163A.120; level-1 board relief 163A.125) but discretionary, with 5-10 yr waits and a clear-and-convincing 'not a threat' standard — ⚑ needs human review | ORS 163A.120; ORS 163A.125 ✓ |
| Individualized risk assessment | 🟢 favorable | Yes — risk assessed for all registrants (Static-99R adult males, LS-CMI juveniles/females) | ORS 163A.100 |
| In-person reporting frequency | 🟢 favorable | Yearly | 163A.010(3)(C) |
| Registration fee | 🔴 restrictive | Yes — recurring $70/year statewide fee assessed by the Dept. of State Police on registrants not under supervision (those under supervision are exempt) | ORS 163A.035 ✓ |
| Residency restriction | 🟠 moderate | No fixed statutory distance — DOC sets residency rules generally barring living near locations where children are the primary occupants; applies only while on parole/post-prison supervision/probation | ORS 144.642 ✓ |
| Employment restriction | ⚪ unknown | Not stated on page | n/a |
| Presence / loitering restriction | 🟠 moderate | Proximity restriction for level 3 registrants | 163.476 |
| Visitor registration trigger | ⚪ unknown | Page states nothing specific found for visitors | n/a |
| Internet identifiers required | 🟢 favorable | Not required — registration form (ORS 163A.035) lists only names and address; Oregon does not collect internet identifiers | 181.592(2) ✓ |
| Civil commitment | 🟢 favorable | None found | n/a |
| Public website exposure | 🟠 moderate | Only level 3 (highest-risk/predatory) registrants posted on the State Police public website; level 1 and most level 2 are not publicly listed — lowest tier withheld | ORS 163A.215 ✓ |
| Halloween / holiday restriction | 🟢 favorable | No statutory Halloween/holiday restriction — Oregon's SO registration statute imposes none (any limits would be discretionary case-by-case supervision conditions) | ORS 163A.010 ✓ |
| Marked driver's license / ID | 🟢 favorable | Not marked — ORS 807.110 exhaustively lists driver license contents with no sex-offender brand, code, or designation | ORS 807.110 ✓ |
| Community notification (& who pays) | 🟠 moderate | Tiered notification — level 3 gets public website plus active outreach to neighbors/schools/media; level 2 limited outreach; level 1 only co-residents; no registrant cost provision | ORS 163A.215 ✓ |
| Age of consent (context) | ℹ️ context | 18 — with close-in-age defense (actor less than 3 years older, both 15+, per ORS 163.345) | ORS 163.435 (close-in-age defense ORS 163.345) ✓ |
Source wiki page: Oregon · 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.
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