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UK - Police in Spotlight Over Female Lawyer's Strip Search

Posted on October 17, 2008
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FL - Congressman Mahoney Admits to Multiple Affairs

Posted on October 17, 2008
View the article here Another Republican from Florida! 10/17/2008 By EMMA SCHWARTZ and VIC WALTER Florida Representative: My Behavior was 'Disgraceful' After dodging questions for nearly a week, Rep. Tim Mahoney (Contact) (D-Fla.) admitted today that he had multiple extramarital affairs and apologized for behavior he characterized as "disgraceful...

GA - Sex offenders to observe curfew on Halloween

Posted on October 17, 2008
View the article here More Halloween hysteria. Georgia does not have ANY LAW on the books which state sex offenders must do this, PERIOD! This is for those on parole or probation only, not all sex offenders! 10/17/2008 ALBANY ? Area law enforcement officials say they?re taking steps to ensure that trick-or-treaters this month don?t have to worry about be tricked by registered sex offenders...

OH - Lancaster senator introduces sex offender legislation

Posted on October 17, 2008
View the article here More political grandstanding! Ohio already has laws on the books to cover this, but, it's election time, and time to bust out the usual scapegoat sex offender issues. 10/17/2008 Sen. Tim Schaffer (Email), R-Lancaster, introduced a bill Thursday that will ensure all sex offenders living in Ohio do not reside within 1,000 feet of a school...

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MA - Sex Offender Killed By Jeep That Left Scene

Posted on October 17, 2008
View the article here Another Article 10/17/2008 Police Searching For Driver In Fatal Crash BOSTON -- A Level 3 sex offender who was riding a bike in Lawrence Thursday night was struck and killed by a driver who allegedly fled the scene, according to the Eagle Tribune...

Bold new idea: Make punishment fit the crime

Posted on October 17, 2008
View the article here 10/16/2008 By TOM TEEPEN The U.S. Sentencing Commission sets the parameters federal judges are obliged to follow in sentencing convicted felons. It has long been, in effect, the hanging judge of the federal criminal justice system, backing long, inflexible sentences and making judicial discretion an oxymoron...

CA - High Court Agrees to Hear Sex Offender Registration Case

Posted on October 17, 2008
View the article here 10/17/2008 By KENNETH OFGANG, Staff Writer The California Supreme Court yesterday agreed to decide whether its 2006 ruling that allows judges to free defendants convicted of oral copulation of minors from the sex offender registration requirement is retroactive...

AL - Charges dropped in fake Baldwin County sex sting

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here Great, now we have kids putting themselves in danger, by mimicking "To Catch a Predator" and carrying out their own stings. You see folks, kids mimick stuff they see on TV and in music... Remember Columbine? And now these idiots! These kids should be punished some how...

Men & Parents Beware: Minor Females Post Suggestive Profiles Online To Attract Adult Males

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here 10/15/2008 By Richard O. Jones - richardojones1@verizon.net The popular weekly television news show, Dateline has a series called, "To Catch a Predator," that I rate as a well intended but lukewarm effect sexual crime deterrent against children...

TX - AG wants online IDs of sex offenders listed

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here 10/16/2008 Lisa Sandberg - Express-News AUSTIN ? Not sure who your kid is chatting with online? If Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott (Contact) has his way, the state's public sex offender registry would include e-mail addresses and online names...

MO - Spot checks of sex offenders planned in Jasper County

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here More Halloween hysteria! If they are not on parole or probation, then you cannot legally make them stay in their homes. This is contained in SB-714. 10/15/2008 By Jeff Lehr -jlehr@joplinglobe.com The Jasper County sheriff announced Wednesday that deputies will be conducting spot checks to see that registered sex offenders are complying with a new state law restricting their activities on Halloween...

NV - Governor sued over alleged sex assault try

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here 10/16/2008 LAS VEGAS - A former Las Vegas cocktail waitress has sued Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons (Contact), claiming that he tried to rape her in a parking garage and arranged a coverup. Chrissy Mazzeo's lawsuit, filed Wednesday, names several other defendants, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported...

MO - Sex offenders face new restrictions on Halloween

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here This is contained in SB-714. I believe this is the only law for Halloween and sex offenders, and for this state, this appears to be for ALL SEX OFFENDERS. 10/16/2008 By John Hacker - Carthage Press CARTHAGE - Registered sex offenders face new rules and restrictions as to what they can and cannot do on Halloween...

MD - A scarlet pumpkin for sex offenders

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here Show me the "law" which states sex offenders must stay inside and post this sign on their door? I have looked all over the Maryland Legislature web site, and find nothing, so this is apparently one of those "implied" laws that doesn't exist...

SHOULD SEX OFFENDERS BE FORCED TO DISPLAY SPECIAL HALLOWEEN SIGN?

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here 10/16/2008 By Dana Goldstein Via DCist and The Washington Times, this is a really weird story: The state of Maryland is requiring that on Halloween, sex offenders keep their outdoor lights off, not answer the doorbell, and oh, by the way, post this pumpkin sign on the window or door: Try not to laugh...

ISPs are pressed to become child porn cops

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here Yeah, they are trying to turn everyone into wanna-be-cops, just like Hitler did, when he wanted everyone to rat out their brothers, mothers, fathers, etc. 10/16/2008 By Bill Dedman and Bob Sullivan (MSNBC) New law, new monitoring technology raise concerns about privacy New technologies and changes in U...

MD - Child Sex Offenders Post Signs For Halloween Night

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here eAdvocate Article Here I have searched all of the Maryland Legislature web site, and cannot find any law which has anything to do with sex offenders and Halloween. So it appears this is just hype as usual, and they are punishing all RSO's without even any law in effect...

WA - Sex offender who lived under a bridge sentenced

Posted on October 16, 2008
View the article here They set this man up to fail, IMO. Video is available at the site. 10/16/2008 By ROB PIERCY / KING 5 News EVERETT - A rape victim is speaking out, saying a homeless sex offender isn't getting what he deserves. Last spring, just three days out of prison, David Torrence fled the state...

OFF TOPIC - Aldous Huxley?s Mind Control and Depopulation Interview

Posted on October 15, 2008
Aldous Huxley - Wikipedia | George Orwell's 1984 To see the rest of the article, visit the Sex Offender Issues blog.

OFF TOPIC - Peter Schiff On Glenn Beck: Inflation Nation?

Posted on October 15, 2008
I don't really like Glenn Beck, but I think this is an interesting video! To see the rest of the article, visit the Sex Offender Issues blog.

Precocious Youngster Sells Cookies To Buy Attack Ad

Posted on October 15, 2008
Precocious Youngster Sells Cookies To Buy Attack Ad To see the rest of the article, visit the Sex Offender Issues blog.

OFF TOPIC - Bulls__t Is Most Important Issue For 2008 Voters

Posted on October 15, 2008
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FL - Deltona ponders new sex offender ordinance

Posted on October 15, 2008
View the article here 10/15/2008 By NICOLE SERVICE - Staff Writer DELTONA -- City leaders are ready to try out another sex offender ordinance -- one they believe will survive court scrutiny. City Attorney George Trovato told commissioners during a special workshop Monday that he just might have found a law that will ban sex offenders from city parks and recreation facilities and withstand legal challenges...

NC - Sex offenders could be banned

Posted on October 15, 2008
View the article here 10/14/2008 DOBSON ? If approved by Surry County commissioners on Monday, local sex offenders will be banned from using public parks owned by the county. At the last commissioner?s meeting on Oct. 6, Surry County Sheriff Graham Atkinson presented an ordinance for their approval...

NH - Carol Shea-Porter: The Wrong Priorities for NH Families

Posted on October 15, 2008
More fear-mongering BS from corrupt politicians! This country is indeed sliding down the slippery slope to hell. Looks like it's time for me to download these fear-mongering videos, and make one of my own! Video Link To see the rest of the article, visit the Sex Offender Issues blog...

TX - Dallas Texas Registry of Shame

Posted on October 15, 2008
Here is a new registry in Texas, which amounts to public shaming for almost anybody. So you see, you may be on a registry for all to see, soon. This is a registry of traffic violations, like no insurance, driving without a license, etc. Will we see you on this shame registry? Click the image to visit the site of shame To see the rest of the article, visit the Sex Offender Issues blog...

NJ - Sex offender assessment grant awarded

Posted on October 15, 2008
View the article here Since when did the state get into "predicting the future?" 10/15/2008 The New Jersey Department of Corrections received a $400,000 grant to assess the effectiveness of classifying sex offenders and to determine their likelihood of reoffending...

New Web Law May Be 'Worthless,' Watchdog Warns

Posted on October 15, 2008
View the article here Related Article This is what you get, when the man creating the law, knows nothing about Internet technology, and I'm speaking of John McCain, who admitted he knows nothing about the Internet. I feel he's just using it, as usual, to further his career, and it would not surprise me if he talks about it during his presidential campaign! 10/14/2008 Legislation signed by President Bush on Monday that requires sex offenders to provide Internet identifiers to...

Constitution Lectures

Posted on October 14, 2008
US Constitution | State Constitutions * * * Make sure you listen to part 3 * * * To see the rest of the article, visit the Sex Offender Issues blog.

WI - Sex offender mandate threatens liberty

Posted on October 14, 2008
View the article here Another great article of truth! 10/14/2008 by Sam Clegg If ever there was a good time to give short shrift to principled arguments on behalf of justice, the punishment of sex offenders could very well be that time. The caricature of the typical child molester ? a man with sunglasses and a mustache, peering out his window as he cruises by the local middle school ? is not a figure that should, or ever will, invite sympathy...

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