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OK - Teen Feels Snared In Sex Offender Law

Posted on November 25, 2008
Visit Ricky's Web Site To see the rest of this article, please visit the Sex Offender Issues Blog

TX - FOX 26 Investigates Finds Many Mistakes On Sex Offender Website

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here 11/25/2008 HOUSTON - A registered sex offender living at a rape counseling center? That's just one of many mistakes Fox 26 Investigates discovered on the Department Of Public Safety's sex offender database. People all over the state turn to that website to see if a dangerous rapist or child molester is living near them...

OFF TOPIC - 7 Year Old smoking Crack with his Young Sister

Posted on November 25, 2008
Not sure where this is from, but where are the parents? Looks like their future has been sealed, unless they get help! To see the rest of this article, please visit the Sex Offender Issues Blog

UK - Rape claim woman 'is a danger to men'

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here These kind of women need to be put into prison themselves, then maybe they will stop the false accusations, which can ruin someone's life. 11/25/2008 By Ruth Scammell A woman who cried rape after a date has been told by a judge she was 'a danger to young men'...

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CA - Appeals court rules on sex offender restriction

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here Yep, the laws are crumbling around the country. Very slowly, but they are crumbling! 11/21/2008 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A state appeals court says a California ballot measure that prevents sex offenders from living within 2,000 feet of a school or park amounts to an additional punishment for the original crime...

OFF TOPIC - FL - Student arrested for 'passing gas' at Fla. school

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here Arrested for this? Yep, we have totally lost our friggin' minds!! I wonder if he was conducting experiments, like in the included video. :) 11/24/2008 Sheriff's report says the boy was 'disrupting his classroom environment' STUART - A student at a Florida school has been arrested after authorities said he was "passing gas" and turning off his classmates' computers...

OH - Restrictions on residency don't really help kids

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here 11/23/2008 Sex-offender registration is not a complex idea. Society has a right to keep tabs on people who have proven themselves capable of harming another person sexually. Children especially need to be protected. - So what about the abusive parents? What about the DUI offenders? What about the gang members? What about the drug dealers? What about the entertainment business who show sex and violence on TV and in video games? What...

OFF TOPIC - WOULD YOU STAY OR RUN?

Posted on November 25, 2008
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VT - Special Report: Peering Into Minds Of Sex Offenders

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here People need to STOP treating all sex offenders as if they are the same as John Couey or this man.... They are not all one and the same! 11/25/2008 Watch Exclusive Interviews With Convicted Abusers In the summer of 2008, sex crimes against children were thrust into the forefront of North Country residents' minds when a 12-year-old Braintree, Vt...

GA - Court strikes down life sentence for sex offender

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here 11/25/2008 By BILL RANKIN - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Man given mandatory life in prison after failing for second time to register as sex offender The Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down as unconstitutional a mandatory life sentence given to a Bulloch County sex offender convicted of failing to register for a second time...

NV - Probation given in attempt to set Supreme Court on fire

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here 11/25/2008 By F.T. Norton - Nevada Appeal Staff Writer A Reno man was given a suspended sentence of one year in jail Monday for a failed attempt in June to set fire to the Supreme Court building in protest of a scheduled change in sex offender registry law...

CA - Decision delayed on sex-offender ordinance

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here 11/18/2008 The High Point City Council referred the proposed ordinance to bar registered sex offenders from any city park or recreation facility to its Public Safety Committee Monday. The Parks and Recreation Commission recommended the ordinance...

CO - Jessica's Law bill gets state sponsors (More political grandstanding in Colorado)

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here Even when the state, is using fear-mongering to garner more money from the tax paying sheeple! 11/25/2008 By Emily Anderson - eanderson@gjfreepress.com GRAND JUNCTION - Republican Rep.-elect Laura Bradford of Collbran, Highlands Ranch Republican Rep...

Culture of Fear (Book)

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here REPOST! Thanks to Smashed Frog for bringing this book to my attention. I have ordered it, and look forward to reading it. Read the interview below, also pointed out by Smashed Frog. Amazon.com Review Americans are afraid of many things that shouldn't frighten them, writes Barry Glassner in this book devoted to exploding conventional wisdom...

Indonesia's Papua plans to tag AIDS sufferers

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here How is forcing a chip implanted under the skin, going to prevent a person with aids from infecting another human being? It won't. Just more harsh, cruel & unusual punishment, treating people like animals. It would not surprise me if the US, and other countries, decided to implant these chips in all criminals, and maybe citizens as well, in the name of "security!" See the video at the end...

CT- Cop found with prostitute suspended

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here 11/25/2008 By William Kaempffer, Register Staff NEW HAVEN ? A veteran police officer was suspended Monday for 10 days for allegedly patronizing a city prostitute while off-duty. Police Chief James Lewis imposed the discipline on Officer Sam Streater, a 17-year veteran assigned to the patrol division...

NV - 18-year-old son of Fallon judge charged in sex case

Posted on November 25, 2008
View the article here Karma, it really sucks doesn't it? I'll be watching this real close. Watch and see what kind of sentence this kid gets. 11/25/2008 The 18-year-old son of a Fallon judge was charged Tuesday in connection to an on-going investigation of a teen party where a 15-year-old girl said she was highly intoxicated and gang raped...

FL - Law Enforcement's Rule #1 To Fight Budget Cuts: Scare The Crap Out Of The Public

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here 11/23/2008 Posted by Brian Tannebaum If the Florida Department of Law Enforcement has to cut their budget by 18 million dollars, they may have to end Amber Alerts and Sex Offender Registry Notices. The headline reads: "Declining state revenues could cause Florida?s Department of Law Enforcement to ax programs that keep our kids safe...

PA - Wanted Sex Offender Fires Shots At Blair County Police

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here 11/23/2008 Altoona police pulled over a car at the intersection of 14th Street and 16th Avenue in the city early Saturday morning. Just moments later, John Ray, 36, jumped out of the car, took off down the block and started firing at police...

Erasing Rape - Media Hype an Attack on Sexual-Assault Research

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here Rather old article, but still interesting, IMO. By Paula Kamen According to author Katie Roiphe, acquaintance rape is just a term radical feminists use to describe a night that you regret. She made this argument in a New York Times op-ed in 1991, and made it again in a New York Times Magazine cover story (6/13/93), labeled "Rape Hype...

GA - Case pits church volunteering against protection of children

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here 11/24/2008 Most Georgians probably believe that children should be protected from known sexual predators, and they would also believe that there should be few restrictions on how a person participates in their church activities...

GA - Woman can stay in her home while she sues over sex-offender law

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here 11/24/2008 By BILL RANKIN - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Wendy Whitaker, the lead plaintiff in a federal lawsuit challenging Georgia?s sex-offender law, can spend Thanksgiving in her home. On Monday, a Columbia County judge signed an order giving Whitaker a reprieve...

400 teens arrested for flirting

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here 11/21/2008 EGYPTIAN police have rounded up hundreds of teenage boys in Cairo in a day-long crackdown on sexual harassment. "We have arrested a large number of boys who were flirting with girls," Cairo's police director Faruq Lashin said...

OFF TOPIC - Teen kills father with a crossbow, gets 5 years in prison.

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here And a man in Georgia cannot find a place to live, because of the sex offender laws, gets LIFE in prison! Not for committing another crime, but because he is homeless! Yeah, laws are real fair!!! 11/24/2008 A 16-year-old boy charged with last year's crossbow slaying of his father in Baker County pleaded guilty Monday to manslaughter...

Comparing Internet Safety Videos

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here 10/16/2008 By: Luke Gilkerson Let?s play a little comparison game. I?ve used some of these videos in previous posts, but when we see them side by side, they cause us to ask good questions about what the real threat of Internet predators is really all about...

America?s forgotten freedoms

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here 11/14/2008 A survey by the First Amendment Center in the US has reached the shocking conclusion that most American citizens don?t know the five basic freedoms enshrined in the constitution. The study found that no more than 3% of Americans remember ?petition? among the First Amendment?s five basic freedoms...

FL - Residency restrictions a challenge for police and sex offenders

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here 11/24/2008 By Missy Diaz | South Florida Sun-Sentinel In a nondescript office building off Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard in West Palm Beach, about a dozen men gather every Monday evening. There's a 36-year-old machinist, a 59-year-old engineer, a 45-year-old handyman...

GA - Homeless, Jobless Rehabilitation - Banishment of sex offenders is unfair and ineffective

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here See Also: Georgia Supreme Court Rejects Banishment of Sex Offenders Erogenous Zoned - Sending sex offenders into exile 11/28/2007 By Jacob Sullum When Georgia's legislature drew up a list of places where sex offenders were not allowed to live, the majority leader of the state House said he hoped the restrictions would be so intolerable that sex offenders "will want to move to another state...

Culture of Fear (Book)

Posted on November 24, 2008
View the article here Thanks to Smashed Frog for bringing this book to my attention. I have ordered it, and look forward to reading it. Amazon.com Review Americans are afraid of many things that shouldn't frighten them, writes Barry Glassner in this book devoted to exploding conventional wisdom...

OH - Child's molester rarely a stranger

Posted on November 23, 2008
View the article here 11/23/2008 By Megan Gildow and Emanuel Cavallaro - Staff Writers Springfield - In his years of prosecuting sex crimes in Clark County, Andy Wilson has tried many accused child molesters. Only two of those were strangers to the victim...

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