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· 4/20/1998

Nik-Khah v. Zandi

Citations

  • 523 U.S. 1081
  • 1998 WL 73073

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that New Jersey's Megan's Law, which established sexual offender registration and community notification provisions, was nonpunitive and did not violate the double jeopardy or ex post facto clauses
  • noting that the “act of discrimination by the employer in such a case is not the harassment, but rather the inappropriate response to the charges of harassment”
  • describing sex offender registration and community notification components of New Jersey’s Megan’s Law scheme
  • action implemented by employer held to be “prompt and appropriate” where “[gjiven the circumstances before it, there was little else, if anything it could do”
  • New Jersey's law, which provides a tier process of imposing restrictions, was found not to violate the Ex Post Facto Clause
  • New Jersey’s law, which provides a tier process of imposing restrictions, was found not to violate the Ex Post Facto Clause

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