Requires the state to indemnify or reimburse a criminal defendant for loss of time, legal fees and other expenses involved in a defense if the defendant's actions are found, upon legal investigation or court action to determine facts, to be justified.
Entitles the victim of a criminal offense, or his or her representative, to be personally present during the trial of the accused and to be seated at the prosecutors table whether or not he/she is to be called as a witness.
Relates to human trafficking courts; authorizes transfer of cases after arraignment, by order or with consent of the DA, to another local criminal court or a designated human trafficking court.
Establishes the crime of unlawful surveillance in the third degree; provides that no person shall videotape a child under the age of twelve in a day care, group family day care, or family day care without proper consent.
Prohibits the sale of snortable chocolate-based powder.
Requires electronic monitoring for certain sex offenders; requires the division of criminal justice services to establish a system of active electronic monitoring that identifies the location of certain sex offenders; makes it a crime for a sex offender required to be electronically monitored to violate such requirement.
Requires school districts, upon notification from law enforcement agencies, to notify persons in parental relation to its students, of level two and three sex offenders living in the district; apportions money to school districts for certain sex offender expenses.
Prohibits any sex offender from residing within a quarter mile of any school, playground, park or building in which child day care is provided.
Eliminates the alternative of strict and intensive supervision and treatment for sex offenders requiring civil management.
Provides for initiative; empowers the electors with the ability to propose statutes and amendments to the constitution.
