IN RE C.P.

No. 2010-0731.

131 Ohio St.3d 513 (2012)

2012-Ohio-1446

IN RE C.P.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 3, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. David Warren , Athens County Prosecuting Attorney, and George Reitmeier , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee, state of Ohio.

Timothy Young , State Public Defender, and Brooke M. Burns , Assistant Public Defender, for appellant, C.P.

Nadia Seeratan , urging reversal for amici curiae National Juvenile Defender Center, Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, Central Juvenile Defender Center, Juvenile Justice Coalition, Ohio Justice and Policy Center, Dr. Elizabeth J. Letourneau, and Dr. Morris Jenkins.

Kim Tandy , urging reversal for amicus curiae Children's Law Center, Inc.

Gamso, Helmick & Hoolahan and Jeffrey M. Gamso ; and James L. Hardiman and Carrie L. Davis , urging reversal for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation, Inc.

Michael DeWine , Attorney General, Benjamin C. Mizer , Solicitor General, Alexandra T. Schimmer , Chief Deputy Solicitor General, and Laura Eddleman Heim , Deputy Solicitor, urging affirmance for amicus curiae Ohio Attorney General.


PFEIFER, J.

{¶ 1} In this case, we determine the constitutionality of R.C. 2152.86, which creates a new class of juvenile sex-offender registrants: public-registry-qualified juvenile-offender registrants. These offenders are automatically subject to mandatory, lifetime sex-offender registration and notification requirements, including notification on the Internet. We hold that to the extent that it imposes such requirements on juvenile offenders...

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