RM275: Locked In Unless Innocent In Texas
Registry Matters
English - September 12, 2023 04:59 - 49 minutes - 34.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 49 ratingsPolitics News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: RM274: Exposing SVORA’s Secrets: The Montana Supreme Court Verdict
In a 6-3 decision, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that “judicial clemency” does not exempt sex offenders from registration. The doctrine, established in 1965, allowed courts to dismiss charges and penalties after probation. Danny Richard Lane’s case exemplifies the issue; though he believed judicial clemency cleared his duty to register, the court ruled […]