Criminal
Apr. 18, 2015
Jessica's Law status is uncertain
The California Supreme Court ruled that blanket enforcement of Jessica's Law mandatory residency restrictions violated the constitutional rights of sex offenders in San Diego County. Will the entire state be next?
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A recent state Supreme Court ruling that struck down a blanket ban on registered sex offenders living near schools or parks in San Diego County has muddied the issue of residency restrictions for prison officials and civic leaders.
In early March, the high court ruled In re Taylor that blanket enforcement of Jessica's Law's mandatory distance requirements impeded the constitutional ...
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