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Multiple Convictions, Single Proceeding Triggers Alaska Lifetime Sex Offender Registration
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2014
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2014, page 49
The Alaska Supreme Court has held that the state’s lifetime sex offender registration requirement for multiple sex offenses applies to multiple convictions arising from a single criminal proceeding.The Alaska Sex Offender Registration Act (ASORA), Alaska Stat. § 12.63.020(a)(1)(B), requires a person “convicted of ... two or more sex offenses” ...
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