RM378: Prosecuted for Trying to Stay Compliant

This week on Registry Matters: A Michigan Supreme Court ruling forces the state to vacate convictions under an unconstitutional registry law, offering hope to registrants who were prosecuted for trying to stay compliant. Plus, we explore whether requesting a new parole officer is a realistic option — and why filing official complaints can often make your situation worse. Show Notes

[02:14] Can You Request a New Parole Officer? — Filing complaints against your parole officer rarely works in your favor, particularly when you have an extensive criminal history working against you. [12:29] Prosecuted for Trying to Stay Compliant — The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that convictions under the state’s unconstitutional registry law must be vacated retroactively, vindicating registrants who were punished for attempting to follow the rules.

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[02:14] Can You Request a New Parole Officer? [12:29] Prosecuted for Trying to Stay Compliant

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