In the last months of his presidency, former President Barack Obama focused on pushing forward criminal justice reform. Throughout his eight years in the Oval Office, he also prioritized  “banning the box” on federal job applications and reforming conditions in federal prisons. Given his dedication to criminal justice reform, some have been perplexed by his signing of International Megan’s Law, which may violate sex offenders’ constitutional rights. President Obama signed the bill into law in February 2016 and it went … Continue reading International Megan’s Law Raises Constitutional Concerns Over Sex Offender Rights