Ala. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 15-20A-32(A)

Failing to Register upon Entering State

(Juvenile)

The defendant is charged with failing to register all required information as a

juvenile sex offender who enters the state.

A person commits the crime of failing to register all required information as a

juvenile sex offender who enters the state if he/she is a juvenile sex offender or youthful

offender sex offender, or equivalent thereto; is not currently a resident of this st ate; and

fails to immediately appear in person and register all required registration information

upon establishing a residence, accepting employment, or beginning school attendance in

this state with local law enforcement in each county where the juvenile sex offender or

youthful offender sex offender resides or intends to reside, accepts employment, or

begins school attendance.

To convict, the State must prove beyond a reasonable doubt each of the following

elements:

(1) The defendant was a juvenile sex offender or youthful offender sex offender,

or equivalent thereto;

(2) The defendant was not currently a resident of this state;

(3) The defendant established a residence, accepted employment, or began

school attendance in this state;

(4) The defendant failed to immediately appear in person and register required

registration information pursuant to 15-20A-7 with local law enforcement in

each county where the juvenile sex offender or youthful offender sex

offender resided or intended to reside, ac cepted employment, or began

school attendance:

[Read all appropriate]:

a. Name, including any aliases, nicknames, ethnic, or tribal names;

b. Date of birth;

c. Social Security number;

d. Address of each residence;

e. Name and address of any school he/she attends or will attend;

f. Name and address of any employer where he/she works or will work,

including any transient or day laborer information;

g. The license plate number, registration number or identifier,

description, and permanent or frequent location where all vehicles

are kept for any vehicle used for work or personal use, including land

vehicles, aircraft, and watercraft;

h. Any telephone number used, including land line and cell phone

numbers;

i. Any email addresses or instant message address or identifiers used,

including any designations or monikers used for self-identification in

Internet communications or postings;

j. A current photograph;

k. A physical description including physical appeara nce, physical

characteristics, and identifying marks such as scars and tattoos;

l. Fingerprints and palm prints;

m. A DNA sample;

n. A photocopy of the valid driver license or identification card;

o. A photocopy of any and all passport and immigration documents;

p. Any professional licensing information that authorizes him/her to

engage in an occupation or carry out a trade or business;

q. A full criminal history, including dates of all arrests and convictions,

status of parole, probation, or supervised release, registration status,

and outstanding arrest warrants;

r. A list of any and all Internet service providers used by the sex

offender; (OR)

s. Any other information deemed necessary by the Secretary of the

Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency; (AND)

(5) The defendant did so knowingly.

A juvenile sex offender is an individual who has not attained the age of 18 at the

time of the offense and who is adjudicated delinquent of a sex offense. [15-20A-4(12)]

A youthful offender sex offender is an individual adjudicated as a youthful offender

for a sex offense who has not attained the age of 21 at the time of the offense. [15 -20A-

4(31)]

A sex offense includes any of the following offenses: [Insert all appropriate from

15-20A-5].

A residence is each fixed residence or other place where a person resides, sleeps,

or habitually lives or will reside, sleep, or habitually live. If a person does not reside, sleep,

or habitually live in a fixed residence, residence means a description of the l ocations

where the person is stationed regularly, day or night, including any mobile or transitory

living quarters or locations that have no specific mailing or street address. Residence

shall be construed to refer to the places where a person resides, sleeps, habitually lives,

or is stationed with regularity, regardless of whether the person declares or characterizes

such place as a residence. [15-20A-4(20)]

A fixed residence is a building or structure, having a physical address or street

number, that adequately provides shelter at which a person resides. [15-20A-4(6)]

Habitually lives is where a person lives with some regularity on an intermittent or

temporary basis. [15-20A-4(7)]

Employment is full -time, part -time, self -employment, or employment as an

independent contractor or day laborer for any period, whether financially compensated,

volunteered, or for the purpose of government or educational benefit. [15-20A-4(5)]

A school includes an educational institution, public or private, including a

secondary school, a trade or professional school, or an institution of higher education.

[15-20A-7(a)(5)]

Immediately is within three business days. [15-20A-4(10)]

Required registration information is any information required pursuant to 15 -20A-

7. [15-20A-4(19)]

Local law enforcement is the sheriff of the county and the chief of police if the

location subject to registration is within the corporate limits of any municipality. [15 -20A-

4(13)]

A person acts knowingly with respect to conduct or to a circumstance described

by a statute defining an offense he/she is aware that his/her conduct is of that nature or

that the circumstance exists. [13A-2-2(2)]

If you find from the evidence that the State has proved beyond a reasonable doubt

each of the elements of the offense, then you shall find the defendant guilty of this offense.

If you find that the State has failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt any one

or more of the elements of the offense, then you cannot find the defendant guilty o f this

offense.

[Approved 9-8-15.]