{"id":2619,"date":"2021-07-24T13:47:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T18:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/?p=2619"},"modified":"2021-08-03T13:51:11","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T18:51:11","slug":"doe-v-sorb-mass-2021-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/2021\/07\/24\/doe-v-sorb-mass-2021-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Doe v. SORB (Mass. 2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"introduction-wrapper\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Doe v. SORB (Mass. 2021)<\/h2>\n<p><strong><strong>Nature of Case: <\/strong><\/strong> Appellant had been convicted of a non-sexual child kidnapping offense and was subsequently required to register as a level three sex offender by the Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board. Appellant sought review of their determination, contending that as applied to him, the determination was unlawful.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Holding: <\/strong> The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed the decision of the SORB, finding that non-sexual offenses such as the index offense for which Appellant was convicted trigger a registration obligation and is consistent with the legislative intent of the SORA scheme.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Case Documents<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2021\/08\/Supreme-Judicial-Court-of-Massachusetts-Opinion.pdf\">Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Opinion<\/a>\u00a0| view via <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/scholar_case?case=9697241622651811296&amp;q=SJC-12908&amp;hl=en&amp;as_sdt=4000006\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><em>News and Related Materials<\/em><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts opinion affirming the determination of the state sex offender registry board that registration as a level three sex offender was warranted and lawful in the case of an individual convicted of a non-sexual child kidnapping offense.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/2021\/07\/24\/doe-v-sorb-mass-2021-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Doe v. SORB (Mass. 2021)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":836,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[208,215],"class_list":{"0":"post-2619","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sorn-cases","7":"tag-massachusetts","8":"tag-non-sexual-offense","9":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/836"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}