Federal Judge Enjoins 300-Foot Rule for Sex Offenders

Published for NC Criminal Law on April 28, 2016.

The North Carolina law making it a felony for some sex offenders to go within 300 feet of certain locations intended for children is unconstitutionally overbroad under the First Amendment. Last week, a federal judge permanently enjoined all North Carolina district attorneys from enforcing the law. Today’s post picks up where this prior post left ... Read more

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