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California Supreme Court

Mar. 4, 2015

Impact of state high court ruling against Jessica's Law uncertain

The state can no longer apply blanket restrictions to registered sex offenders on where they can live in San Diego County, the state Supreme Court ruled Monday.


By Laura Hautala


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The state can no longer apply blanket restrictions to registered sex offenders on where they can live in San Diego County, the state Supreme Court ruled Monday.


Based on information that the restrictions keeping the convicts away from schools and parks essentially rendered them homeless in the county, the high court agreed with the plaintiffs and called a key section of Jessica's Law unconstitut...

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