State v. Benson

748 Argued and submitted August 5, 2020, affirmed August 11, petition for review denied December 9, 2021 ( 369 Or 69) STATE OF OREGON, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. THOMAS LEE BENSON, Defendant-Appellant. Clackamas County Circuit Court 18CR28682; A168917

495 P3d 717

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction for failure to report as a sex offender, ORS 163A.040. During defendant’s bench trial, the state sought to admit defendant’s completed sex offender registration forms from the preceding years as proof that defendant had “knowledge of the reporting requirement,” a required element of the…