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Fifth Circuit Delineates Process Due Before Imposition of Sex Offender Parole Conditions
Loaded on Nov. 15, 2010
by Matthew Clarke
published in Prison Legal News
November, 2010, page 42
by Matt Clarke
Filed under:
Sex Offender Registration,
Sex Offenders (Discrimination),
Sentencing,
Parole,
Parole Conditions,
Sex Offender Treatment.
Location:
Texas.
On May 20, 2010, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that Texas parolees who had never been convicted of a sex offense, but were subject to onerous sex offender parole conditions (SOPCs), were entitled to specific and extensive due process before the imposition of such conditions. ...
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