Legal and Practical Consequences of a Sex Offender Adjudication
Monday, June 1, 2009 6 PM
Registration:
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This panel discussion will advise lawyers of the many civil consequences of sex offender adjudication and discuss the hurdles faced when sex offenders return to society, including housing restrictions, employment barriers, registration requirements and parole restrictions, and possible civil commitment. The panelists have experience representing sex offenders facing legal and practical barriers to reentry.
Moderator:
RICHARD FRIEDMAN, New Jersey Department of the Public Advocate, Division of Mental Health Advocacy, Northern Regional Office
Speakers:
ROLAND ACEVEDO, Seiff Kretz & Abercrombie; ROBERT GENN, former Coordinator, Offender and Ex-Offender Services, NYS Department of Labor; SADIE ISHEE, Mental Hygiene Legal Service; ALFRED O'CONNOR, NYS Defender Association