State v. Bare and Satellite-Based Monitoring

Published for NC Criminal Law on June 23, 2009.

I’m in Asheville for the next few days, but I wanted to write briefly about an important case decided by the Court of Appeals last week. In State v. Bare, the court held that satellite-based monitoring (SBM) of sex offenders is not punishment, and therefore does not implicate the Ex Post Facto Clause. The defendant ... Read more

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