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City restricts where sex offenders live (Seattle Times)
Monroe last week became the first Snohomish County city to enact strict rules about where registered sex offenders can live. In doing so, the...

Sex Offenders Held Illegally, Judge Rules (New York Times)
A judge ruled yesterday that New York State was illegally holding 12 convicted sex offenders in a mental hospital after they had served their prison sentences.

New Hanover ready to restrict living areas for sex offenders (phillyburbs.com)
This township soon may join a growing list of municipalities that restrict where sex offenders can live.

Dozens Of Sex Offenders Unaccounted For In Wake County (NBC 17 Raleigh)
Deputies randomly check every week on some of 544 registered sex offenders who live in Wake County. But knocks on some doors aren't answered. Slideshow: Missing Offenders N.C. Sex Offender Registry

Texas gets list of hurricane evacuee sex offenders (WOAI)
AUSTIN (AP) - Weeks after demanding the information, state officials have received the names of registered Louisiana sex offenders who sought federal disaster assistance in Texas after Hurricane Katrina.

Gere checks on sex offenders (WENN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Silver-haired superstar Richard Gere has created a storm in New Mexico after visiting the homes of sex offenders to research a new movie role.

287 sex offenders came to Houston after Katrina (Houston Chronicle)
Some 287 known sex offenders from Louisiana have moved to the Houston area since Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast almost three months ago, according to federal estimates, but local police don't know where they are.

Texas gets list of hurricane evacuee sex offenders (News 8 Austin)
Texas officials now have the names of registered Louisiana sex offenders who sought federal disaster help after Hurricane Katrina.

Monitoring of sex offenders under attack (The Scotsman: Scotland News)
TWO-THIRDS of sex offenders in the Lothians have not been subject to the required monitoring in the community, watchdogs said today.

Sex offenders arrested (Ironwood Daily Globe)
WAKEFIELD -- Michigan State Police troopers from the Wakefield Post have concluded a two-week sweep of convicted sex offenders in Ontonagon and Gogebic counties, according to post commander Lt. Paul Wallenius.

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