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ness is in violation of their constitutional rights.
The outcome of this Supreme Court case involving Connecticut — which is fighting to preserve its online list of sex offenders — could affect whether Virginia continues its own registry or whether it will be shut down.
Studies have shown that sex offenders are far more likely than other types of offenders to repeat their crimes. They are said to have a "penchant" for repeated offenses.
"Sex offenders have a very high rate of re-offending or recidivism," said Mr. Luke, explaining why murderers, for instance, are not required to register. "With sex offenders, it is different because those that abuse minors or children. . . they
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