{"id":508,"date":"2017-10-27T10:51:24","date_gmt":"2017-10-27T15:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/?p=508"},"modified":"2019-10-21T15:09:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-21T20:09:00","slug":"people-v-minnis-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/2017\/10\/27\/people-v-minnis-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"People v. Minnis (Ill. 2016)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"introduction-wrapper\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">People v. Minnis, 67 N.E.3d 272 (Ill. 2016)<\/h2>\n<p><strong><strong>Nature of Case:\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong>Criminal appeal. State trial court dismissed prosecution for failure of defendant-appellee to register online identifiers, to wit, a Facebook profile. State appealed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Holding:\u00a0<\/strong>Illinois Supreme Court held that state statute requiring registrants to register online identifiers was narrowly tailored, did not burden more speech than was necessary, and was therefore constitutional.<\/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\/2017\/10\/people-v-minnis-opinion.pdf\">Illinois Supreme Court Opinion<\/a> | view via <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/scholar_case?case=15807766094652511565&amp;q=67+N.E.3d+272&amp;hl=en&amp;as_sdt=4000006\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2017\/10\/Cato-Amicus-Supporting-Cert.pdf\">Cato Amicus Supporting Cert to United States Supreme Court<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2017\/10\/Minnis-ACLU-EFF-Amicus.pdf\">ACLU-EFF Amicus Brief<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><em>News and Related Materials<\/em><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagolawbulletin.com\/archives\/2016\/10\/20\/sex-offender-register-10-20-16\">Sex offender internet law constitutional<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/herald-review.com\/news\/state-and-regional\/high-court-won-t-hear-sex-offender-case\/article_0bf6552f-f22b-5007-8677-c5f59078e66f.html\">High court won&#8217;t hear sex offender case<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Illinois Supreme Court reversed trial court finding that state statute requiring registration of online identifiers was unconstitutional under the First Amendment. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/2017\/10\/27\/people-v-minnis-2016\/\" class=\"more-link\">People v. Minnis (Ill. 2016)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":242,"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":[14,84,137,18],"class_list":{"0":"post-508","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sorn-cases","7":"tag-1st-amendment","8":"tag-7th-cir","9":"tag-illinois","10":"tag-internet-identifiers","11":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508","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\/242"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/sex-offense-litigation-policy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}