Wednesday, April 15, 2009

MO Supreme Court Related Rulings

cw11tv.com (St. Louis) : Missouri Supreme court upholds 2005 child-visitation law for sex offenders.

The state Supreme Court has upheld a 2005 law prohibiting child sex offenders from having unsupervised visits with their children.

The unanimous ruling Tuesday reverses the decision of a Cole County judge who had struck down the law as it applied to a divorced sex offender seeking time alone with his two children.

cw11tv.com (St. Louis) : Mo. Supreme Court says psychologist licensure cannot stop hearing for sex offender.

The Missouri Supreme Court has ruled against a sex offender seeking to avoid further confinement by challenging his psychological evaluation as a "sexually violent predator."