Constitutionality of sex offender registriesin the United States Connecticut Department of Public Safety v. Doe, 538 U.S. 1 (2003), was a United States Supreme Court case regarding the constitutionality of the Connecticut sex offender registration requirement which required public disclosure of information on sex offenders after they had been released from incarceration.

[1] The website contained the following disclaimer: The registry is based on the legislature’s decision to facilitate access to publicly-available information about persons convicted of sexual offenses.

The main purpose of providing this data on the Internet is to make the information more easily available and accessible, not to warn about any specific individual.

The District Court issued an injunction regarding the law's public disclosure provisions.

[1] In a unanimous opinion, the Second Circuit Court's judgment was reversed on the basis that due process does not require the opportunity to prove a fact that is not material to the State's statutory scheme.