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Michigan Court Removes Larry Nassar from Sex Offender Registry Due to Ex Post Facto Ruling
A Michigan Supreme Court decision removed Larry Nassar and over 20,000 others from the sex offender registry for pre-July 2011 offenses. Nassar remains imprisoned on lengthy sentences.
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The ruling generated outrage because it removes a notorious abuser from the registry despite his continued imprisonment. The case highlights tensions between constitutional protections against ex post facto punishment and public safety concerns, drawing strong reactions from those affected by the gymnastics abuse scandal.
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