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DOE v. CHAIRPERSON OF THE MASSACHUSETTS PAROLE BOARD

SJC-10239

454 Mass. 1018 (2009)

JOHN DOE & others v. CHAIRPERSON OF THE MASSACHUSETTS PAROLE BOARD & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

August 18, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth L. Eisenberg, Committee for Public Counsel Services (Patricia L. Garin with her) for the plaintiffs.

Scott A. Katz, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendants.

Stephan Fenton & Stephen R. Kaplan, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

In 2006, the General Court required persons convicted of designated sex offenses who were "placed on probation," G. L. c. 265, § 47, or under "court ordered parole supervision or under community parole supervision for life," G. L. c. 127, § 133D½, to wear a global positioning system (GPS) device (or "any comparable device"), for the length of the probation or parole. St. 2006, c. 303, §§ 7 & 8. The plaintiffs in this case were on parole and not...

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