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Criminal

Apr. 15, 2016

Preliminary injunction against International Megan's Law denied

A federal judge on Wednesday denied a motion for preliminary injunction to halt implementation of International Megan's Law, which would place a "unique identifier" on the passport of registered sex offenders and notify a destination country of the offender's travel plans.

By L.J. Williamson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A federal judge Wednesday denied a preliminary injunction to halt implementation of International Megan's Law, which would place a "unique identifier" on the passport of registered sex offenders and notify a destination country of the offender's travel plans.

U.S. District Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton ruled that because the passport identifier provision is not yet in eff...

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