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CO - E-mail addresses of registered sex offenders now harder to find

Original Article 01/09/2011 By Felisa Cardona Sex offenders don't want the government to know what they are doing online or posting on news and social-networking sites and intend to challenge e-mail registry requirements to the U.S. Supreme Court. Colorado and other states are taking notice of legal challenges to sex-offender registry database requirements and recently scaled back e-mail information that was previously available for the public to view. In Colorado, felony sex offenders are required to submit their e-mail addresses and any identifiers they use before logging into Facebook, MySpace or making comments on newspaper websites. On Dec. 6, the Colorado Department of Public Safety made it tougher to find the e-mail addresses and Internet identifiers of registered sex offenders on the public database...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on January 09, 2011 (boomark / email).