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Further restrictions of sex offenders debated

By "eAdvocate"

Here is someone who is clueless about the harm caused former offenders by residency laws. Can some local folks get to the meeting to make this guy aware of the harm?11-11-2010 Ohio: LEBANON ? Debate continues over a proposed new ordinance to further limit where sex offenders can live inside city limits. The ordinance, proposed by Councilman Matt Rodriguez, would prohibit registered sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of city parks, playgrounds and libraries. Sex offenders are already restricted by state law from living within 1,000 feet of schools and day care centers. While no member of council supports sex offenders, debate rages within the council over whether this proposed ordinance will be enforceable, effective or possibly even a negative to the community...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on November 11, 2010 (boomark / email).