SORNA doesn’t violate Commerce Clause 
By:
Correy Stephenson
Published: January 8, 2010
Tags: Commerce Clause, Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, SORNA
The Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act doesn’t violate the Commerce Clause, the 2nd Circuit has ruled in reversing the dismissal of two indictments.
Sex offender registry isn’t ex post facto law
By:
Sylvia Hsieh
Published: October 13, 2009
Tags: sex offender, Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, SORNA
A federal statute that criminalizes the failure to register as a sex offender, including the conduct of individuals convicted before the statute was passed, does not violate the Ex Post Facto Clause of the Constitution, the 5th Circuit has ruled.
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