
When the Feds Mandate an Impossible Task
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Sex Offender Registry
It's well understood that it is possible for people who are on sex offender registries to face all manner of retribution. Appearing on a sex offender estric the same way that pre trial detention is not viewed as a punishment, even though you can lose your job and se your house. I mean, this is part of this pernicious legal fiction where courts ayit's o really punishment, therefore we don't have to follow the same kind of rules. And so the attorney general addresses that. He says, ok, if it's truly impossible, then i will presume you are guilty of the crime,. Once i take you to trial, you allowed to present an affirmative defence to the
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