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Michigan’s sex offender registry cut in half after Supreme Court ruling -- Here’s why

Michigan’s sex offender registry cut in half after Supreme Court ruling -- Here’s why
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Michigan State Police have removed more than 20,000 people from the state’s sex offender registry following a landmark Michigan Supreme Court ruling — slashing the list by nearly half. The court ruled Sept. 9, 2026, that amendments to the Sex Offender Registration Act cannot be used to retroactiv...

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