Satellite-Based Monitoring Is not Punishment

Published for NC Criminal Law on October 19, 2010.

I was out of the office when the Supreme Court of North Carolina released its latest batch of opinions, so I’m just now getting around to writing about big news related to satellite-based monitoring (SBM) of sex offenders. In State v. Bowditch, the state high court concluded that SBM is not a criminal punishment, and ... Read more

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