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Smith Vs. Doe

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 05, 2003

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  1. Kansas Vs. Hendricks US Supreme Court · Dec 10, 1996
  2. United States Vs. Ursery US Supreme Court · Apr 17, 1996
  3. United States Vs. Ward US Supreme Court · Jun 27, 1980
  4. GriffIn Vs. Wisconsin US Supreme Court · Jun 26, 1987
  5. Mckune Vs. Lile US Supreme Court · Nov 28, 2001
  6. Kennedy Vs. Mendoza-martinez US Supreme Court · Feb 18, 1963
  7. Flemming Vs. Nestor US Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1960
  8. Connecticut Dept. of Public Safety Vs. Doe US Supreme Court · Mar 05, 2003
  9. U.S. 84 (2003) October Term, 2002 Syllabus Smith Et Al. V. Doe
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  10. intent was to create a civil, nonpunitive regime. The Court first considers the statute's text and structure, Flemming v. Nestor
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  11. asking whether the legislature indicated either expressly or impliedly a preference for one label or the other, Hudson v. United
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  12. as evidencing an intent to exercise that regulatory power, and not a purpose to add to the punishment. E. g., Flemming v. Nestor
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  13. a statute's location and labels do not by themselves transform a civil remedy into a criminal one. See United States v. One
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  14. civil procedures, the legislature indicated clearly that it intended a civil, not a criminal, sanction. United States v. Ursery
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  15. establish a civil regulatory scheme. In analyzing the effects, the Court refers to the seven factors noted in Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez
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  16. than require individual determination of their dangerousness, does not render the Act punitive. See, e. g., Hawker v. New
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  17. of Vermont, Iver A. Stridiron of the Virgin Islands, Christine O. Gregoire of Washington, Darrell V. McGraw
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  18. despite the legislature's intent. In consequence, it held the Act violates the Ex Post Facto Clause. Doe I v. Otte
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  19. Ibid. (quoting United States v. Ward
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  20. Hudson v. United
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  21. United States v. One
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  22. supra, at 99. We consider the statute's text and its structure to determine the legislative objective. Flemming v. Nestor
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  23. As the Court stated in Flemming v. Nestor
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  24. U. S., at 616 (citing Hawker v. New
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  25. U. S., at 364 (quoting Huddleston v. United
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  26. State v. Hannagan
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  27. regime. 97 B In analyzing the effects of the Act we refer to the seven factors noted in Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez
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  28. De Veau v. Braisted
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  29. Hawker v. New
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  30. the supervising officer to seek the revocation of probation or release in case of infraction. See generally Johnson v. United
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  31. in our ex post facto jurisprudence. Seling v. Young
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  32. legislature's preferred classification to the law's substance, focusing on its purpose and effects. See United States v. Ward
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  33. factors will be able to overcome the legislative categorization. Ward, supra, at 249 (quoting Flemming v. Nestor
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  34. burden makes sense only when the evidence of legislative intent clearly points in the civil direction. See Hudson v. United
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  35. Allen v. Illinois
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  36. Petitioners 26, n. 13. Ensuring public safety is, of course, a fundamental regulatory goal, see, e. g., United States v. Salerno
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  37. further, given pervasive attitudes toward sex offenders, see infra this page and 110, n. See Weaver v. Graham
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  38. that we upheld in Hudson v. United
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  39. States, 522 U. S. 93 (1997), De Veau v. Braisted
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  40. U. S. 144 (1960), and Hawker v. New
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  41. there is significant evidence of onerous practical effects of being listed on a sex offender registry. See, e. g., Doe v. Pataki
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  42. E. B. v. Verniero
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  43. Connecticut Dept. of Public Safety v. Doe
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  44. were implicated, it seems clear that neither statute would raise a colorable constitutional claim. Cf. Meachum v. Fano
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  45. In my judgment, these statutes unquestionably affect a constitutionally protected interest in liberty. Cf. Wisconsin v. Constantineau
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  46. Ex Post Facto Clause to deny future privileges to individuals who were convicted of crimes. See, e. g., De Veau v. Braisted
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  47. one. That is, one may be barred from participation in a union because he has not paid fines imposed on him. See NLRB v. Allis-Chalmers
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  48. West Supp. 2002). 113 Likewise, in Kansas v. Hendricks
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  49. Syllabus Smith Et Al. V. Doe
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  50. See United States v. One
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