Highlights of the Supreme Court's 2002-2003 Term
References for Smith v.
Doe (March
5, 2003)
Prior Opinions
U.S.
Court of Appeals - Ninth Circuit Filed August 8, 2001
Pleadings, Motions, & Arguments
Brief
of Petitioners (PDF)
Brief
of Respondents (PDF)
Reply
of Petitioners (PDF)
Supreme
Court Oral Argument (PDF)
Amicus Briefs
In support of Smith:
States
of California, Colorado, et al. (PDF)
The
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (PDF)
United
States of America (PDF)
In support of Doe:
American Civil Liberties
Union (PDF)
Electronic
Privacy Information Center (PDF)
Public Defender
of New Jersey, et al. (PDF)
Articles & Commentary
The Story of Megan's
Law, BBC (December, 2001)
Megan's
Law Made Easy the Hard Way, Medill (March, 2002)
Fairness
of Sex Offender Registration Laws Argued Before Supreme Court,
CNN (November, 2002)
Megan's
Law Challenged at Supreme Court, Washington Post (November, 2002)
Megan's
Law Faces High-Court Test, Christian Science Monitor (November,
2002)
Limits
of Megan's Law Debated at High Court, Law.com (November, 2002)
Court
Allows States to Throw the Book, CBS (March, 2003)
Court
upholds Conn. 'Megan's Law,' United Press International (March,
2003)
State
Wants Old Sex Offender List Online, Juneau Empire (March, 2003)
Other References
Supreme Court
Docket
Medill
School of Journalism: On the Docket
Alaska Department
of Public Safety: Sex Offender Central Registry
Parents for Megan's Law
The Megan Nicole
Kanka Foundation
Megan's-Law.net:
Alaska
Klaas Kids Foundation
Sex Criminals.com
Department
of Justice- Bureau of Justice Statistics: Sex Offenses and Offenders
Connecticut
Department of Public Safety v. Doe
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