Is a convicted sex offender who "has shown that he is capable of committing sex crimes" a sex offender?
"New York", United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Diaz, 118 N.E.3d 201, 32 N.Y.3d 538, 93 N.Y.S.3d 662 (N.Y. 2018):
who have shown themselves capable of committing sex crimes" is furthered by the scope of its definition of a "sex offender" ( People v. Knox , 12 N.Y.3d 60, 67, 875 N.Y.S.2d 828, 903 N.E.2d 1149 [2009] ).
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