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Door hangers highlight sex offenders

By "eAdvocate"

Even law enforcement differs in opinions, whether tags are "Smart -or- Not Smart" OR are tags just another form of harassment for the majority? As to worrying who lives around you, sex offenders should be the least of your worries.11-4-2010 Texas: You can't miss Montgomery County Sheriff Tommy Gage's new message to the county's 750 registered sex offenders. Gage is using bright red door hangers to let offenders know that law enforcement officers are checking up on them, and that they need to comply with sex offender registry laws. "Our message to the sex offender is very clear: Comply with the laws or you're going to end up in jail," Gage said in announcing the new program, which is already in effect. The high-visibility hangers are left behind when no one answers the door during a "compliance check" at an offender's place of residence...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on November 04, 2010 (boomark / email).