State v. Radke’s Empirical Analysis

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6 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

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1. “law is to protect children from becoming the victims of sexual assaults and that if the legislature has come to believe that child sex offenders have a high recidivism rate, the legislature could have decided that an individual who has committed two sexual assaults against a child is likely to do so again and is unlikely to be rehabilitated. Brief and Appendix of Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner at 16-17. The defendant's challenge, again, is that there is no rational basis for including certain non-fatal offenses under the”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Radke

2. “First-degree sexual assault. Whoever does any of the following is guilty of a Class B felony:... (d) Has sexual ' contact or sexual intercourse with a person 12 years of age or younger.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. State v. Radke

3. “Whoever commits 3 or more violations under s. 948.02(1) or (2) within a specified period of time involving the same child is guilty of a Class B felony.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. State v. Radke