Sex offenders get 24-hour

Sex offenders get 24-hour monitoring (Greenwich Time)
Greenwich education and law enforcement leaders applauded a plan, announced by Westchester County officials yesterday, to provide round-the-clock monitoring of sex offenders staying in the county's homeless shelters, one of which is within walking distance of two private schools in town.

News: Bills to protect children from sex offenders (WNDU 16)
Michigan - Governor Granholm signed legislation today that is aimed at safeguarding children from sex offenders near schools and day care centers. One bill bars registered sex offenders from living, working or loitering within one-thousand feet of a school.

French proposal to castrate sex offenders (The Star Online)
PARIS: France's interior and justice ministers have proposed chemically castrating some sex offenders after they are released from prison to stop them from committing the crime again.

Dubuque Mom Wants Sex Offenders Gone (KCRG)
Communities are cracking down on how convicted sex offenders who live near places with young children, but in Dubuque, a parent worries that a sex offender still lives close to her child's day care.

Westchester Plans Monitoring of Sex Offenders in Shelters (New York Times)
WHITE PLAINS, Sept. 28 - In a move prompted by the fatal stabbing of a woman in June, the Westchester County executive announced on Wednesday that all high-level sex offenders who use the county's homeless shelters would soon be closely followed at all times by people monitoring them.

Brook Park Law Bans Sex Offenders From Playgrounds (Cleveland - NewsNet5 via Yahoo! News)
The city of Brook Park has passed a law that will further limit sex offenders' presence in the city.

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