Sex registry questioned after prep school grad's 有罪の判決

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) ― A 卒業生(する) of an エリート prep school who was 罪人/有罪を宣告するd of having 性の 接触する with a 15-year-old classmate as part of a game of 性の conquest will be 要求するd to 登録(する) as a sex 違反者/犯罪者 for life, a 罰 his lawyer に例えるs to 存在 branded and 合法的な 専門家s and 改革(する) 支持するs say 越えるs the 罪,犯罪.

Owen Labrie, 19, was 罪人/有罪を宣告するd Friday に引き続いて a two-week 裁判,公判 十分な of lurid 詳細(に述べる)s that exposed a practice at St. Paul's School known as 上級の Salute, in which 卒業生(する)ing students try to have sex with younger classmates. Besides a 重罪 有罪の判決 for using a computer to 招待する the girl to the 遭遇(する) when he was 18 years old, he was 罪人/有罪を宣告するd of 軽罪 性の 強襲,強姦 and child endangerment. He 直面するs anywhere from 保護監察 to 11 years in 刑務所,拘置所 when he's 宣告,判決d in October.

Under New Hampshire's 1992 法律 that 設立するd the sex 違反者/犯罪者 registry, the 重罪 有罪の判決 委任統治(領)s lifetime 登録, though a change made in 2008 means Labrie, of Tunbridge, Vermont, can 嘆願(書) the 法廷,裁判所 to be 除去するd from the 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) 15 years after the end of his 宣告,判決. The 軽罪 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金s put him on the 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) for at least 10 years before he can ask to be 除去するd.

Labrie had been 受託するd to Harvard University and planned to take divinity courses. He 証言するd that he and the girl had consensual 性の 接触する after he 招待するd her to 参加する in 上級の Salute, but he 否定するd having intercourse. The girl 定評のある going willingly with Labrie to an academic building on the Concord campus two days before 卒業 last year but said she was unprepared when he became 積極的な.

Professor Stephen Saltzburg, from the George Washington University 法律 School, said Labrie's registry 登録 could be 見解(をとる)d as 過度の.

"There's a good 事例/患者 to be made that, while the young man may have taken advantage of a かなり younger 女性(の), the idea of lifetime 登録 seems over the 最高の,を越す," Saltzburg said.

The public 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) of people who have committed sex 罪,犯罪s against children, which is 地位,任命するd online, 含むs an 違反者/犯罪者's 指名する, age, 演説(する)/住所, photograph, 罪,犯罪s and, いつかs, a 犠牲者 profile.

After the 裁判,公判, Labrie's lawyer said the 有罪の判決s "forever changed" his life and will be like "a brand, a tattoo" that will follow him. Lawyer J.W. Carney 拒絶する/低下するd to comment on Monday. Labrie is 解放する/自由な on $15,000 保釈(金) as he を待つs 宣告,判決ing.

Amanda Grady Sexton, director of public 政策 for the New Hampshire 連合 Against 国内の and 性の 暴力/激しさ, said the registry 法律 was 適切に 適用するd in Labrie's 事例/患者. She said the practice of 上級の Salute is built on the idea that older students 的 underclassmen emotionally incapable of 同意ing to 性の 接触する.

"In our 査定/評価, Owen Labrie used planned, predatory 行為s to entice a 攻撃を受けやすい child, and that is 正確に/まさに what we know is the 行為 of a 性の predator," she said. "We certainly think he has earned his place on the registry."

The スキャンダル cast a 厳しい glare on the 159-year-old 搭乗 school, which has been a training ground for America's エリート. Its alumni 含む U.S. 国務長官 John Kerry, former 連邦検察局 Director Robert Mueller, at least 13 U.S. 外交官/大使s and sons of the Astor and Kennedy families. Studen ts 支払う/賃金 $53,810 a year in tuition, room and board.

Wanda Duryea, a 犠牲者 of child molestation and 性の 強襲,強姦 and a board member at the 国民s for 犯罪の 司法(官) 改革(する)-New Hampshire, said the sex 違反者/犯罪者 registry needs to be changed and there's "no discretion on the 裁判官's part, it's 立法者d."

"It is the most egregious thing I've ever seen that they're going to 登録(する) this 19-year-old child for the 残り/休憩(する) of his life," Duryea said.

The Associated 圧力(をかける) usually doesn't identify people who are 犠牲者s of 性の 強襲,強姦, but Duryea has spoken 公然と about her story.

明言する/公表する Sen. Sharon Carson, a 共和国の/共和党の who 議長,司会を務めるs the 司法の 委員会, said any 法案 to change the registry 法律 would get a 十分な 公表/放送 in the 立法機関.

"It hasn't been changed in a while. Do we need to update it?" she said. "It is a 法律 that is 現在/一般に on our 調書をとる/予約するs, and that is how the 法廷,裁判所 has 解釈する/通訳するd the 法律. I'm open to taking a look at it."

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