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COMMONWEALTH v. DOE

SJC-11861.

473 Mass. 76 (2015)

COMMONWEALTH v. JOHN DOE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.

October 22, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy A. Miner ( Frederic G. Bartmon & Christina Lynn with her) for the defendant.

Cynthia M. Von Flatern , Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

William C. Newman & K. Hayne Barnwell , for American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Ryan M. Schiff , Committee for Public Counsel Services, for Committee for Public Counsel Services, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: GANTS, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, DUFFLY, LENK, & HINES, JJ.

This case is the latest in a string of cases calling on us to decide the reach of G. L. c. 265, § 47, which provides in relevant part, "Any person who is placed on probation for any offense listed within the definition of `sex offense,' ... as defined in [G. L. c. 6, § 178C,] shall...

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