Tuesday, August 29, 6pm-7:30 pm. Room 107, East Grand Rapids Community Center, 750 Lakeside Dr. SE.
Topics covered: Divorce with minor children: filing the Complaint, requesting temporary relief, planning for your judgment of divorce.
Attendance at this seminar does not create an attorney-client relationship.
Call for details, or to RSVP, as space is limited. 616-406-6451
Friday, August 26, 2016
6th Circuit: Michigan's Sex Offender Registration Act violates Ex Post Facto clause
Yesterday a federal appeals court ruled
that retroactive application of Michigan's Sex Offender Registration
Act (SORA) violates the Constitution's ban on ex post facto laws. In
doing so, it offered a scathing assessment of such laws that suggests
they make little sense even when they're constitutional.
Article here. (via reason.com 's Hit and Run blog)
Responding to a challenge brought by five men and one woman who committed sex offenses before Michigan's legislature expanded SORA's requirements, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit concludes that the added provisions, although framed as civil regulations, are mainly punitive in their effects.
Article here. (via reason.com 's Hit and Run blog)
Responding to a challenge brought by five men and one woman who committed sex offenses before Michigan's legislature expanded SORA's requirements, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit concludes that the added provisions, although framed as civil regulations, are mainly punitive in their effects.
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