People v. Terdeman

OPINION OF THE COURT

Jeffrey D. Lebowitz, J.

On October 10, 1997, a sex offender registration (Megan’s Law) hearing was conducted in Part AP-4 to determine defendant’s risk classification for purposes of his registration as a sex offender. The People contend that defendant is a level 2 (moderate) risk of repeat offense and danger to the community while defendant contends that he is a level 1 (low) risk.

The court’s findings of fact and risk assessment are as follows:

PROCEDURAL AND LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

On August 11, 1997, defendant pleaded guilty to Penal Law §§ 110.00 and 130.25 (2), attempted…