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Council moves to repeal city’s felon-registration code after legal review
Summary
A city law that required felon registration has been targeted for repeal (Ordinance 165-25) after the law director and staff said courts have found such registries unconstitutional; council voted to send the measure back to Public Safety Committee for second reading.
Parma City Council considered Ordinance 165-25 on Sept. 15 to repeal the city’s chapter 656 regarding registration of felons. The measure was moved for second reading and referred back to the Public Safety Committee after the law department told council the provision has been deemed unconstitutional in recent court decisions.
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