In April 1998, what did the Supreme Court decide in regard to constitutional challenges that claimed that the Sexual Offender Registration and Notification Act's notification requirements represented an unconstitutional added punishment?

a. They agreed and overturned them.
b. They rejected the argument and retained the laws.
c. They decided to compromise and only register those offenders who voluntarily agreed to be listed as a term of their parole.
d. They disagreed and resentenced all sex offenders to a "life" parole.


b

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