People v. Washington
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from an order of the County Court, Suffolk County (Kahn, J.), dated June 23, 2011, which, after a hearing, designated him a level three sex offender pursuant to Correction Law article 6-C.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
A court has the discretion to downwardly depart from the presumptive risk level in a proceeding under the Sex Offender Registration Act (see Correction Law § 168 et seq.; Sex Offender Registration Act: Risk Assessment Guidelines and Commentary *725[2006]), only after the defendant has made a twofold showing. First, the…
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