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NY - Woman Is Raped While Transit Workers Watch

Posted on April 14, 2009
This is a summary only, to see the rest of the article, visit http://sexoffenderissues.blogspot.com.

AZ - Student killed in love triangle involving teacher

Posted on April 14, 2009
View the article here 04/14/2009 By AMANDA LEE MYERS - Associated Press Writer CHANDLER (AP) -- An 18-year-old high school student caught with his 48-year-old math teacher in her bedroom was stabbed to death by her boyfriend, who was himself a former student of hers, police said Tuesday...

WA - The girl suspended from school - and threatened with expulsion - for taking her birth-control pill...

Posted on April 14, 2009
View the article here 04/07/2009 A teenage girl has been suspended from school for drug-taking, and recommended for expulsion - because she was seen at school taking her birth-control pill. "I realize my daughter broke a rule," the mother told the Washington Post...

What Motivates Female Sex Offenders?

Posted on April 14, 2009
View the article here 04/14/2009 By Michelle Golland Sexual abuse by females, while not as common and definitely underreported as abuse by males, does occur. Marlee Matlin, while on CNN's "Larry King Live" Monday, spoke about her own experience of sexual abuse at the hands of her female babysitter when she was just 11 years old...

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FL - Commissioners should take a Dade field trip

Posted on April 14, 2009
View the article here 04/14/2009 By FRED GRIMM The Broward County commissioners ought to forgo today's public hearing on a get-tough sex offender residency ordinance. They'd do better taking a field trip 25 miles south to visit a wretched repository of unintended consequences...

CA - RECIDIVISM OF PAROLED SEX OFFENDERS - 10 YEAR STUDY

Posted on April 14, 2009
Click the image to view the PDF document Once again, another study that shows LOW, not high recidivism rates

CA - Visalia woman who pleaded guilty to sexual relationship with boy, 12, sentenced to 3 years in state prison

Posted on April 14, 2009
View the article here 04/14/2009 A Visalia woman who, at age 19, engaged in a continuing sexual relationship with a 12-year-old boy was sentenced to three years in state prison today. The woman, _____, now 21 , was also sentenced to a year in the Tulare County Jail, time she already has served, and she must register as a sex offender...

The Mothers Act

Posted on April 13, 2009
Not sex offender related, but important! This is a total abuse of power! And I did not write the below article, but it was found elsewhere. A sweeping government policy for all new births in the United States has just passed the House of Representative s and is now headed to the Senate...

CA - Prosecutor: Rape may be added to allegations in Sandra Cantu case

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here Once again, not stranger danger, not a registered offender, the Adam Walsh Act is totally ineffective. But again, she's not been to court and found guilty yet, so these are just speculations, at this point. 04/13/2009 By Marcus Wohlsen - Associated Press Prosecutors said Monday they may include rape and molestation allegations in their murder charge against the woman suspected of killing an 8-year-old Tracy girl and putting her body in a...

CA - Child-porn case lands ex-Calimesa official back in jail

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/13/2009 By JOHN ASBURY - The Press-Enterprise A Calimesa ex-councilman is scheduled to surrender himself Friday to go to prison for violating his probation in a 2007 child pornography conviction. Jonathan Winningham, 53, was ordered to appear in Riverside Superior Court this Friday to begin serving a two-year sentence...

CA - Woman will have to register as sex offender

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/13/2009 By Kurt Hildebrand A California woman will have to register as a sex offender after she admitted to having sex with a 14-year-old boy. Heather Ann Grizoffi, 19, received 10 days in jail and a $1,000 fine after she pleaded guilty on Monday to one count of statutory sexual seduction, a gross misdemeanor...

OH - Ohio to address 'sexting' laws

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/13/2009 By Dick Russ LEBANON - A county prosecutor and two state legislators have proposed a state law dealing with "sexting," when teens send naked pictures of themselves to each other through a text message. More and more teens are doing it -- an estimated one in five -- but state and local laws generally have no current provisions to deal specifically with "sexting...

TX - Ex-stepdad of slain Vt. girl pleads to porn charge

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/13/2009 By MICHELLE ROBERTS - Associated Press Writer SAN ANTONIO - The former stepfather of a 12-year-old girl who was kidnapped and slain in Vermont last year has pleaded guilty to transportation of child pornography...

AK - Bill would clean files of false accusations

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/13/2009 By JAMES HALPIN Down at the courthouse, available for the world to see, a folder filed under the name Cole Rothacher sits filled with allegations of a heinous, brutal rape that never happened. Under current law, it will never disappear...

TX - Many sex assault cases involve minors

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/13/2009 By Heather Menzies - Bay City Tribune The Bay City Police Department's sexual assault detective offered some advice for parents to consider in observance of National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Det. Vaughn Dierlam said the majority of the sexual assault cases that cross his desk do not involve "a stranger jumping out of the bushes and attacking...

OK - Campaign urges parents to talk to kids about sex

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here Why not teach parents how to be parents? Many parents have forgotten what it means to really be a parent these days, especially since all the fear mongering. You cannot spank your kid anymore without potentially being thrown in jail for child abuse...

VA - Vermont Considers Legalizing Teen "Sexting"

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here So I guess it's OK if teens produce and distribute child porn? Sounds to me like that is what they are saying. I don't think it should be legalized, but teens should not be forced to register and have a criminal record either...

OH - Woman enters guilty pleas in teen sex case

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here I am so sick and tired of the double standard BS! If someone commits a crime, regardless of them being male or female, they should get similar punishment, period. The court systems are helping this double standard, by not doing something about it! 04/08/2009 By Lauren Pack HAMILTON - A 39-year-old mother accused of having sex with two teenage boys in the past two years pleaded guilty Tuesday, April 7, to reduced charges...

OK - Tier drop: State should revisit sex offender rosters

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/13/2009 When the Legislature passed a law two years ago creating a three-tiered system for rating sex offenders, a veteran Tulsa police officer warned it would be bad news. He was right. In advance of the law taking effect in November 2007, Sgt...

AU - Former Scots teacher takes own life

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/13/2009 THE body of a former teacher of The Scots PGC College in Warwick who was facing child sex abuse charges was found in a suburban park south of Brisbane on Thursday after his suicide, police confirmed yesterday. _____, 77, was due to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on May 13 for a committal hearing to determine if he would face trial on at least 12 charges of sexual mistreatment of former students of the elite school...

Vimeo Videos

Posted on April 13, 2009
Instead of posting many individual videos, I will be adding them here. So check back often, or join Vimeo and subscribe to my channel and group. Also, do not forget the many videos on my wiki page. My Vimeo Channel Videos My Sex Offender Issues Group Videos This is a summary only, to see the rest of the article, visit http://sexoffenderissues...

WV - Focus on Sex Offenders

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/12/2009 By CASEY JUNKINS WEIRTON - City leaders want convicted sex offenders to register with the police department 30 days earlier than they currently do, so City Council may pass an ordinance establishing that requirement...

FL - Raising hell about someone labeled a sex offender, selling childrens books

Posted on April 13, 2009
The female reporter says "well it's a book you'd not want to buy!" So how the hell does she know that? Has she read the book? This is much ado about nothing, IMO. I've not read this, nor care to, but why judge a book before reading it, or simply because who wrote it? Typical media vigilantism! They follow him and harass them, just for that next story! And here is the "Justice for Children" web site...

WA - Some Wash. sex offenders under increased scrutiny

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/12/2009 TACOMA - Because of more than $485,000 in state grant money doled out in July 2008 to law enforcement agencies in Pierce County, registered sex offenders in the county are getting better scrutiny than before. - Better scrutiny? So how does further punishing low risk offenders equate to better? Tacoma police and Pierce County sheriff's detectives have been knocking on doors and verifying that all 2,585 sex offenders are living where they say they...

NY - Confining Sex Crimes

Posted on April 13, 2009
View the article here 04/10/2009 By Brooklyn Eagle JAY STREET - Civil confinement of sex offenders often presents a difficult dilemma for the courts. For instance, last week, Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Albert Tomei dismissed an Article 10 petition filed under the Mental Hygiene Law seeking to civilly confine a convicted rapist who had served his sentence...

IL - Many teens display risky behavior on MySpace: study

Posted on April 12, 2009
View the article here 01/05/2009 By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - More than half of teenagers mention risky behaviors such as sex and drugs on their MySpace accounts, U.S. researchers said on Monday. They said many young people who use social networking sites such as News Corp's MySpace do not realize how public they are and may be opening themselves to risks, but the sites may also offer a new way to identify and help troubled teens...

CA - Lancaster to house 'sensitive needs' inmates

Posted on April 12, 2009
View the article here 04/11/2009 By Ann M. Simmons Against the will of the city, state officials have decided to convert a local prison reception center into a long-term facility for sex offenders, ex-gang members and the like. Despite strong opposition from the city of Lancaster, state officials have decided to move forward with plans to convert a local prison reception center into a long-term facility to house hundreds of "sensitive needs" inmates, including sex offenders and...

NH - Unlike for sex offenders, there's no registry for killers

Posted on April 12, 2009
View the article here 04/12/2009 By ALBERT McKEON Once released from jail, convicted sex offenders must register with their local police departments as a means of allowing the public to monitor their whereabouts. Any Web site that uses a state or federal registry of these parolees displays the fruits of this process: Maps of almost anywhere in the country pinpoint where a sex offender lives and the level of crime committed...

CA - Sunday School Teacher Booked in Sandra Cantu's Murder

Posted on April 12, 2009
View the article here My heart and prayers go out to this family. This is more proof that when a child is abused in any form, it's usually the family or someone close to the family, not some stranger. Also, keep in mind this lady has not been officially found guilty by a court of law, so she is innocent until proven guilty...

UK - Am I right to keep my neighbour?s monstrous secret?

Posted on April 12, 2009
View the article here Notice in the picture, they show a shadow of a man near the child. Come on, give me a friggin' break! Leave your comment here. 04/11/2009 After discovering that she was living next door to a convicted paedophile, our writer, a mother of one who wishes to remain anonymous, was faced with a moral dilemma I?ve never written anything anonymously...

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