NEW SEX OFFENDER RULES FACE CHALLENGE

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A hearing is scheduled in Lincoln County District Court on January 14 that couldtest the patience of a federal judge who has already allowed small parts of the new sex offenderregistry act to be argued on merits of constitutionality.  Previous cases were filed in otherparts of the state to contest the January 1 deadline that implemented LB 97 and LB 285, acomprehensive set of new statues that makes public knowledge the names of all sex offenders, asopposed to just high-risk offenders, and changes how sex offenders are monitored postconviction. 
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