Canada passes sexual offender registry amendments – JURIST

Canada passes sexual offender registry amendments – JURIST

An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Sex Offender Information Registration Act (SOIGA) and the International Transfer of Offenders Act (ITOA) received Royal Assent on Thursday in Canada, thereby becoming law.... Read more »

Connecticut Invests Millions in Youth Offender Mental Health Programs

Connecticut is investing millions of dollars into mental health programs for teenagers and young adults in juvenile detention with the hope that they will keep these young people out of the criminal... Read more »
Judicial Clemency Does Not Forgive Sex Offender Registration

Judicial Clemency Does Not Forgive Sex Offender Registration

In a 6-3 decision Ex parte Danny Richard Lane, the state’s highest criminal appeals court ruled that Texas’ historical doctrine of “judicial clemency” does not forgive sex offender registration.  The Texas Legislature... Read more »
Hong Kong court refuses 1/3 prison sentence reduction for National Security Law offender – JURIST

Hong Kong court refuses 1/3 prison sentence reduction for National Security Law offender – JURIST

The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal refused university student Lui Sai Yu’s appeal for a one-third prison sentence reduction on Tuesday, despite him having pleaded guilty to violating the National Security... Read more »
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