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12-12-902. Legislative findings.
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12-12-902. Legislative findings.
The General Assembly finds that sex offenders pose a high risk of reoffending after release from custody, that protecting the public from sex offenders is a primary governmental interest, that the privacy interest of persons adjudicated guilty of sex offenses is less important than the government's interest in public safety, and that the release of certain information about sex offenders to criminal justice agencies and the general public will assist in protecting the public safety.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 12-12-902
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Stable record: arkansas_code:legal_authorities:12-12-902
Source file: gov.ar.code.title.12.odt
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12-12-902. Legislative findings.
The General Assembly finds that sex offenders pose a high risk of reoffending after release from custody, that protecting the public from sex offenders is a primary governmental interest, that the privacy interest of persons adjudicated guilty of sex offenses is less important than the government's interest in public safety, and that the release of certain information about sex offenders to criminal justice agencies and the general public will assist in protecting the public safety.
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