A federal court has made a ruling which will temporarily suspend a prior order that would have invalidated Michigan’s Sex Offender Registry Act (SORA). The pandemic has made it virtually impossible for lawmaker to convene to actually be able to make changes and rewrite the invalidated laws surrounding SORA. The…
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Michigan Sex Offender Registry Update
What Is The Michigan Sex Offender Registry? In the state of Michigan, if you are convicted of a sex crime, then you are likely facing some repercussions involving the Michigan Sex Offender Registry. The Michigan Sex Offender Registry Act is a statute that prohibits a few things if you are…
North Carolina Supreme Court Rules Automatic Lifetime GPS Monitoring Unconstitutional For Sex Offenders
The State of North Carolina like Michigan has what’s called a satellite-based monitoring as part of their arm of punishment for repeat sex offenders and other specific offenders. This is essentially a GPS tether that someone must wear every day for the rest of their lives, even if they have…
How to Remove Your Name from SORA (Sex Offender Registry)
Anyone who is a registered sex offender knows the negative impact it has on your life. Most sex offenders are shunned by society, have problems finding employment or housing, and face other tough issues. Whether you’ve been required to register for 15 years or a lifetime, any time at all…
Bay City Man Allegedly Has Sex with Young Girl, Facing Five Felony Charges
On Wednesday August 6, 45-year-old Bruce Scherzer of Bay city was arraigned on five felony charges in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a girl who is younger than 13, according to news reports at Mlive.com. The girl reported the two incidents, which allegedly took place in July, to…
Los Angeles Acting Coach Faces Allegations of Sexual Assault Against 13-year-old Girl
Last week, 54-year-old Cameron Thor, an acting coach in Los Angeles who has appeared in several movies and gave teens acting lessons, was charged with 14 counts of sexual assault against a minor and kidnapping, according to an article at Deadline|Hollywood. The charges are in connection with a 13-year-old girl…
Bay County Sex Offender Faces Up to 15 Years in Prison for Violating Parole
In 1996, Steven D. Young, a Bangor Township resident, pleaded no contest to a single count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct with a victim younger than 13 years of age. He was sentenced to eight to 30 years in prison the following February, and paroled by the Michigan Department of…
Judge Rules Saginaw Man Charged with Sexual Assault Mentally Fit for Trial
Derrick Conway, a 50-year-old Saginaw man, has been charged with sexually assaulting a mentally handicapped woman from April to June of this year, according to a news article at Mlive.com. Conway, who was charged with five counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, underwent examination to determine if he is mentally…
Registered Sex Offender Charged After Attempting to Lure Children at Park; Detained by Boys’ Parents
Chad Eric Servis, a 42-year-old Wyoming resident, was recently charged with two counts of accosting children for immoral purposes as a repeat offender after allegedly attempting to get three boys who were under the age of 16 to go with him to a secluded area of Ideal Park. The boys…
Lansing Convicted Sex Offender Charged with Not Registering in Ohio
John D. Hunt, a 29-year-old convicted sex offender, was recently wanted by Norwalk and Huron County authorities in Ohio after Hunt failed to report as a sex offender. In 1999, Hunt was charged with criminal sexual conduct in Lansing, Michigan after being investigated by Lansing police. He was convicted on…