Intro: The House Crime Prevention Committee heard a constitutional amendment that would allow the retrospective application of sex offender registration laws.
Erika Navarrete (Nahv-ah-rett) has more from Jefferson City. Any law restricting sex offenders from residing near a school or child-care facility would be applied retrospectively. The amendment would also allow the continuation of the DNA analysis collection of felons regardless of when the felony was committed. Reporting from the State Capitol, I'm Erika Navarrete, KMOX News.
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Description: "If we are going to have a sex offender's registration list, all sex offenders will be on that list. Not just those who commit their offense post 1995."
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