Abuse of Discretion – Juvenile Sex Offender Registration

By: Derek Hawkins//March 15, 2022//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. K.B.W.,

Case No.: 2021AP47

Officials: WHITE, J.

Focus: Abuse of Discretion – Juvenile Sex Offender Registration

K.B.W. appeals from a circuit court order requiring him to comply with juvenile sex offender registration requirements for a period of fifteen years. He argues that the circuit court failed to make a required finding that his underlying offense was “sexually motivated;” therefore, the circuit court failed to consider the correct standard of law and erroneously exercised its discretion. Upon review, we affirm.

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Derek A Hawkins is Corporate Counsel, at Salesforce.

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