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Sex offenses, sex offender issues in prison, jail, civil commitment and the community including residency laws. Adam Walsh Act, recidivism, dangerousness, tiers, community issues, harassment, vigilantism, sex offender therapy issues.
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Bill in Congress - HR 1076

Posted on February 28, 2009




Analysis: How many ways to lose a case?

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Mob lynches suspected rapist in Venezuela

Posted on February 27, 2009


Sex offender alleges police violent to him

Posted on February 27, 2009


Bill in Congress - HR 288 -- HR 382

Posted on February 27, 2009


IN- Sex offender claims

Posted on February 27, 2009


WA- "I'd do it again, if not better"

Posted on February 27, 2009



Bill in Congress - HR 789

Posted on February 27, 2009




OR- Sex offender's mom thinks he's guilty, wants to stab him

Posted on February 26, 2009
BREAKING NEWS2-26-2009 Oregon:Darrin Eugene Sanford told his mother in a phone call Wednesday morning that he did not kill 13-year-old Alycia Nipp and was forced to confess, said his mother, Shirley Newman.But Newman told Sanford, who is expected to face aggravated murder charges, that she did not believe him...


OR- Oregon court removes man from sex offender list

Posted on February 26, 2009
2-26-2009 Oregon:PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ? In the first case to interpret a new law on sex abusers, the Oregon Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that judges can remove offenders from a state registry even if it can't be shown there's a zero risk they will reoffend...



NY- Sex offender residency laws are ineffective

Posted on February 25, 2009
2-25-2009 New York:Sunday's article about the court ruling holding that New York state law pre-empts local sex offender residency laws left out a number of very important points. First, the public safety rationale for the local laws is at best questionable...


IL- Cops have tough time tracking homeless sex offenders

Posted on February 25, 2009
2-25-2009 Illinois:MURPHYSBORO - Sex offenders in Illinois are supposed to register their whereabouts, but police have a hard time keeping track of the homeless ones.Recently, one sex offender in Murphysboro had registered his address with the Jackson County Sheriff's Department as a bridge over Illinois 13...


Internet child pornography consumers aren?t always pedophiles

Posted on February 25, 2009
2-25-2009 National: The proliferation of Internet pornography has been a boon to both the novice and most seasoned consumers of erotica. Every taste and proclivity ? from the most pedestrian soft core porn interest to the most twisted (e.g. sadistic or degrading) and illegal (e...


NY- Update on East Rochester sex offender law

Posted on February 25, 2009
2-25-2009 New York:Village lawmakers say it's a safety precaution but is a new law restricting sex offenders in East Rochester from living in certain areas legal?The goal is to make the community safer but a new law banning registered sex offenders from certain neighborhoods is coming under fire...


WA- Can today's sex offender laws, in part, be causing recidivism and deaths...

Posted on February 25, 2009
Our heart goes out to the victim's family. The words of the offender's mother need to be given serious thought. Are there people (here a former sex offender now homeless) in society who, when pushed too far (here by sex offender laws), who snap and no longer care about societal norms, and go on to commit henious acts? Hopefully this is an isolated case and not a sign of the future...


Evictions from Nursing Homes Stopped Sheriffs Agree not to Force Elderly and Severely Disabled People onto the Streets

Posted on February 25, 2009
10-30-2006 Georgia:ATLANTA , GEORGIA, HB 1059, Georgia?s sex offender legislation, has taken another hit as Sheriffs in several counties agree not to enforce a portion of the law.Two weeks ago, lawyers from the Southern Center for Human Rights (SCHR) and the American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia filed a Motion for Preliminary Injunction on behalf of nine elderly and/or severely disabled


IN- Homeless advocates ask for help with shelter

Posted on February 25, 2009
2-25-2009 Indiana:A battered national economy hit home with the Shelby County Board of Commissioners Monday as the board was asked to help shelter a heavy new load of first-time homeless persons in the county.Aid to the homeless in Shelby County is projected to cost Human Services Inc...


FL- US HUD awards $25.6 million to Miami-Dade county

Posted on February 24, 2009
But not for sex offenders, if they have a lifetime registration requirement!2-24-2009 Florida:MIAMI - Through a competitive grant process, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded Miami-Dade County $25,647,568 million to fund programs that provide services to homeless individuals and families...


PA- Man convicted of killing step-grandfather

Posted on February 24, 2009
2-24-2009 Pennsylvania:An Allegheny County jury convicted a Forward man of first-degree murder this afternoon in the killing of his step-grandfather.Timothy Large Jr., 31, was acquitted of burglary but also convicted of theft, receiving stolen property, access device fraud and abuse of a corpse...


CA- Parolees to be homeless sooner

Posted on February 24, 2009
2-24-2009 California:New state policy limits housing help to 60 daysSTOCKTON - When Richard, a registered sex offender on parole, was left homeless in December, he built a small trailer to sleep in and hitched it to the back of his truck."I got a bedroom on wheels," he said...


Appeals court asked for sex-offender law rehearing

Posted on February 24, 2009
2-24-2009 National:RICHMOND, Va. The Department of Justice on Monday asked a full appeals court to rule that the federal government has the power to hold sex offenders in custody indefinitely beyond the end of their prison terms.The filing seeks the reversal of a three-judge panel's ruling last month that Congress overstepped its authority when it allowed civil commitment of "sexually dangerous"


TX- Child sex cases involving women are on the rise in Texas

Posted on February 24, 2009
2-24-2009 Texas:The number of women serving time in Texas prisons for having sex with minors has increased more than 36 percent in the last five years."Up to five years ago, we didn't talk about this," said Keith Durkin, a criminologist and researcher at Ohio Northern University...


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