People v. Smith, 2019 IL App (3d) 160631 (March). Episode 619 (Duration 14:06)
Kid is available for cross even though they don’t remember the actual allegation of sexual abuse.
4 SORA (Sex Offender Registration Act) Cases To Know About
Episode 475 (Duration 26:13) Here are 4 cases on the Illinois Sex Offender Registration Act (SORA) You should know something about. [Read more…]
Judge Gets A Little Too Involved With Kid On The Stand When He Allows The Child To Whisper The Testimony
In re T.Z., 2017 IL App (4th) 170545 (December). Episode 450 (Duration 10:35)
7 year old victim is allowed to whisper the damaging testimony to the judge who then repeated the statement for the record. [Read more…]
The “No Risk” v. “Low Risk” Conundrum For Juvenile Sex Offenders
In re T.J.D., 2017 IL App (5th) 170133 (November). Episode 449 (Duration 11:39)
Petitioner has to prove he poses “no risk” to reoffend even though evaluators never go beyond a “low risk” assessment. [Read more…]
Judge Can’t Order State Police To Remove Person From Sex Offender Registry
People v. McClenton, 2017 IL App (3d) 160387 (September). Episode 408 (Duration 6:55)
Judge can’t dismiss SORA charges or order ISP to remove a person from the sex offender registry. [Read more…]
Right To Petition To Terminate Obligation To Register As A Sex Offender Survives After A Subsequent Conviction
In re B.G., 2017 IL App (3d) 170144 (July). Episode 407 (Duration 5:24)
Defendant’s right to petition to end his sex offender registration was not terminated by his new offense. [Read more…]
In A SORA Prosecution The Duty To Register Must Be Proven By The State
People v. Jones, 2017 IL App (1st) 143718 (July). Episode 406 (Duration 8:56)
This SORA conviction is reversed because the state failed to prove defendant had a duty to register. [Read more…]
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