Here is some additional information on the Sex Offender laws in Michigan

 

The Act – 1994 PA 295, MCL28.721 et seq. https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-Act-295-of-1994

Explanation of changes due to 2021 lawsuits.

https://www.a2schools.org/about-aaps/school-safety/revised-michigan-law-registered-sexual-offenders-on-school-campuses

 

Overview and information from ACLU

https://www.aclumich.org/news/basic-facts-about-michigans-sex-offender-registry/
https://www.aclumich.org/sora/

https://www.aclumich.org/what-you-need-know-about-does-iii/

 

An offender does not have to self-report to an employer or anyone else except comply with the mandated reporting to law enforcement. Certain occupations have self-imposed bans or regulations on hiring sex offenders and other offenders.

 

I hope this is helpful!

Sincerely,

Clare

 

Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D.

Library Law Consultant

Library of Michigan

MembielaC@michigan.gov

517-335-8132

 

The research and resources above are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular issue or problem.

 

“the State may not, consistently with the spirit of the First Amendment, contract the spectrum of available knowledge.” Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479, 482 (1965).



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