The Court of Appeals heard arguments on Tuesday in a case brought by a sex offender who alleged the state did not do enough to help him find appropriate housing before his release from prison, which caused him to be held in state custody for several months after his scheduled release.
Attorneys for Miguel Gonzalez, a level one sex offender, argued before the high court that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision deprived him of his freedom by failing to help him find housing far away enough from a school, as is required by law.
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