Doe, Sex Offender Registry Board No. 356011 v. Sex Offender Registry Board

Following Doe’s 2011 conviction for indecent assault and battery on a person fourteen years of age or older, 1 the Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB) notified Doe that he would be required to register as a level three sex offender. Doe obtained de novo administrative review pursuant to G. L. c. 6, § 178L. Neither party called any witnesses, and the de novo hearing proceeded on the basis of documentary evidence, which included, among other things, classification records containing a summary of Doe’s disciplinary reports and a police report that described sexual assault allegations of which Doe…