Judges and Judiciary
Nov. 4, 2009
Court Hears Challenges to Jessica's Law
The state High Court appears unlikely to strike down sex offender residency restrictions, but some justices expressed concern Tuesday that the corrections department is applying the law too broadly.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The California Supreme Court appears unlikely to strike down the hotly contested sex offender residency restrictions in a case challenging Jessica's Law, but some justices expressed concern during oral arguments Tuesday that the state's corrections department is applying the law too broadly.
The court is faced with a slew of constitutional challenges to the residency restrictions ...
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