The title of this post is the Washington Post’s “Fact Checker’s” assessment of a statement in Justice Alito’s concurrence in Packingham v. North Carolina about the recidivism rates of sex offenders.  We reprint excerpts because of the importance of the issue to the Supreme Court’s collateral consequences jurisprudence: “Repeat sex offenders pose an especially grave risk to children. ‘When convicted sex … Continue reading “Justice Alito’s misleading claim about sex offender rearrests”