Youngs v. Division of Probation & Correctional Alternatives

OPINION OF THE COURT

W. Patrick Falvey, J.

*52The facts presented in the case at bar raise issues pertinent to the ongoing interpretation of the Sex Offender Registration Act.

This is a review of a risk assessment made by the Sex Offender Registry Unit of the New York State Division of Probation and Correctional Alternatives (DPCA) pursuant to the Sex Offender Registration Act, Correction Law article 6-C, more specifically, section 168-g (1), as the defendant was on probation on the effective date of said law, i.e., January 21, 1996.

Defendant-petitioner was initially assigned a risk assessment of…