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IN - Town divided over convicted sex offender

View the article here 02/15/2009 Brooklyn - A convicted child molester is taking sanctuary in a Morgan County church. But his presence is breaking the law, dividing a town and some say, crippling the town council. _____ is required to have his picture and address listed on the sex offender's registry for the rest of his life. He admitted to Eyewitness News that he committed the crime, but the persecution his family is going through is what he'd like to see stopped. _____ came to live with his sister and her husband in Brooklyn last fall. He registered with the Morgan County Sheriff's Office as required by his probation. "Nevertheless, it just doesn't smell right to me," said resident Ray Young. The problem is, _____ lives too close to an elementary school - 858 feet to be exact...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on February 15, 2009 (boomark / email).