People v. Beliard

Appeal from an order of the County Court of Rensselaer County (Ceresia, J.), entered February 20, 2014, which classified defendant as a risk level two sex offender pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act.

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of rape in the second degree, attempted sodomy in the second degree and endangering the welfare of a child. In anticipation of his release from prison, the Board of Examiners of Sex Offenders prepared a risk assessment instrument presumptively classifying defendant as a risk level two sex offender (105 points) and recommended against a…