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Sex Offenders - ICE catches father, son sex offenders (Rocky Mountain News) A
ICE catches father, son sex offenders (Rocky Mountain News)
A gang member and two registered sex offenders - a father and his son - have been detained by federal immigration agents and Greeley police and face deportation.
No Web for sex offenders (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
EWING, N.J. - New Jersey enacted legislation yesterday that bans some convicted sex offenders from using the Internet. As the restrictions were signed into law, authorities noted that today's sexual predators are as likely to lurk at a computer keyboard as in a park or playground.
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Sex Offenders - N.J. pulls plug on Internet use by convicted sex offenders
N.J. pulls plug on Internet use by convicted sex offenders (The Pantagraph)
TRENTON, N.J. -- Internet use of more than 4,000 high-risk sex offenders in New Jersey could be sharply curtailed under a new law signed Thursday.
ICE catches father, son sex offenders (Rocky Mountain News)
A gang member and two registered sex offenders - a father and his son - have been detained by federal immigration agents and Greeley police and face deportation.
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Sex Offenders - N.J. pulls plug on Internet use by convicted sex offenders
N.J. pulls plug on Internet use by convicted sex offenders (The Pantagraph)
TRENTON, N.J. -- Internet use of more than 4,000 high-risk sex offenders in New Jersey could be sharply curtailed under a new law signed Thursday.
ICE catches father, son sex offenders (Rocky Mountain News)
A gang member and two registered sex offenders - a father and his son - have been detained by federal immigration agents and Greeley police and face deportation.
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Sex Offenders - New Jersey enacts law limiting sex offenders' Internet use (New
New Jersey enacts law limiting sex offenders' Internet use (New York Daily News)
New Jersey enacted legislation Thursday that bans some convicted sex offenders from using the Internet. In signing the restrictions into law, authorities noted that today's sexual predators are as likely to lurk at a computer keyboard as in a park or playground.
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Sex Offenders - N.J. To Enact Law Limiting Sex Offenders' Internet Use (WNBC)
N.J. To Enact Law Limiting Sex Offenders' Internet Use (WNBC)
New Jersey is set to ban some sex offenders from using the Internet.
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Sex Offenders - Ordinance targets sex offenders (Connecticut Post) MONROE The first
Ordinance targets sex offenders (Connecticut Post)
MONROE The first significant piece of legislation the Town Council will take up in the new year is a proposed ordinance that backers say police could use to chase sex offenders away from
Town Council restricts where sex offenders can live and go (The Little Elm Journal)
Sex offenders in Little Elm must have good cause to be near schools and parks, because they could be guilty of a misdemeanor if they don t.
Sex Offenders - Davie anti-sex offender activist on the defensive (Sun-Sentinel) She says
Davie anti-sex offender activist on the defensive (Sun-Sentinel)
She says she might end her warnings In the mid-1980s, Valerie Parkhurst began distributing fliers to warn her neighbors in Davie about sex offenders before many notification laws and accessible registries existed.
Sex Offenders - Home for sex offenders (KX TV North Dakota) A home
Home for sex offenders (KX TV North Dakota)
A home for sex offenders... That's what this is, in a Bismarck neighborhood... Sex offenders need to live somewhere... The problem is no one wants them next door. But as Donnell Preskey reports... the state has found a solution rent a place fo
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Sex Offenders - Home for sex offenders (KX TV North Dakota) A home
Home for sex offenders (KX TV North Dakota)
A home for sex offenders... That's what this is, in a Bismarck neighborhood... Sex offenders need to live somewhere... The problem is no one wants them next door. But as Donnell Preskey reports... the state has found a solution rent a place fo
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Sex Offenders - Bismarck house for sex offenders opens (The Bismarck Tribune) A
Bismarck house for sex offenders opens (The Bismarck Tribune)
A house rented by the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for homeless sex offenders has its first two residents.
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Sex Offenders - House for sex offenders opens (The Bismarck Tribune) A house
House for sex offenders opens (The Bismarck Tribune)
A house rented by the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for homeless sex offenders has its first two residents.
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Sex Offenders - Sex Offenders: No Boundaries? We investigate. (NBC 15 Mobile) NBC
Sex Offenders: No Boundaries? We investigate. (NBC 15 Mobile)
NBC 15 News has uncovered a new way sex offenders are going unnoticed. Jenna Susko reports.
Legislator wants to limit where sex offenders may work (St. Charles Journal)
A bill state Reps. Cynthia Davis, R-19th District of O'Fallon, and Jane Cunningham, R-86th District, of Chesterfield, plan to introduce in the next legislative session would limit where convicted sex offenders may work.
Sex Offenders - Sex offenders register in Mandan (The Bismarck Tribune) Two moderate-risk
Sex offenders register in Mandan (The Bismarck Tribune)
Two moderate-risk sex offenders have registered to live at Mandan addresses, police say.
Sex Offenders - Legislator wants to limit where sex offenders may work (Wentzville
Legislator wants to limit where sex offenders may work (Wentzville Journal)
A bill state Reps. Cynthia Davis, R-19th District of O'Fallon, and Jane Cunningham, R-86th District, of Chesterfield, plan to introduce in the next legislative session would limit where convicted sex offenders may work.
11:44 a.m.: Sex offender residency law focus of lawsuits (The Herald Bulletin)
LAFAYETTE A judge will decide whether a state law that can force sex offenders to move protects children or unduly punishes offenders. The issue is key to a lawsuit filed in Tippecanoe Superior Court by a registered sex offender identified in documents as John B. Doe.
Sex Offenders - Group wants sex offenders registry (Trinidad Express) A "Crime Watch"
Group wants sex offenders registry (Trinidad Express)
A "Crime Watch" group has called on government to create a sex offenders registry to keep track of child predators and sex offenders. President of Trinidad and Tobago Crime Watch Ian Alleyne said that the past two years were the worst period for children who were victims of vicious crimes.
Sex Offenders - Young sex offenders turned around (The New Zealand Herald) New
Young sex offenders turned around (The New Zealand Herald)
New Zealand's treatment programmes for adolescent sex offenders are among the best in the world at reducing future sex offending.
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Sex Offenders - Panel OKs sex-offender home limits: But 'grandfather clause' for offenders
Panel OKs sex-offender home limits: But 'grandfather clause' for offenders living anywhere in city is expanded (The Nashua Telegraph)
NASHUA -- The aldermen's personnel/ administrative affairs committee Thursday night endorsed a proposed law restricting where registered sex offenders can live in the city but not before making a couple of key changes to the legislation. ... - By RYAN J. HALLIDAY Telegraph Staff
Sex Offenders - Rockland County launches Web site to track sex offenders (The
Rockland County launches Web site to track sex offenders (The Journal News)
Residents concerned about sex offenders living in their area can now track them using a countywide Web site launched this week by the Sheriff's Department.
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Sex Offenders - Rockland County launches Web site to track sex offenders (The
Rockland County launches Web site to track sex offenders (The Journal News)
Residents concerned about sex offenders living in their area can now track them using a countywide Web site launched this week by the Sheriff's Department.
New Program Will Rehabilitate Juvenile Sex Offenders (WTVM 9 Columbus)
A local organization that usually helps victims of sexual abuse will soon be helping to prevent abuse. The Russell County Child Advocacy Center is launching a new program to rehabilitate juveniles who commit sexual crimes before they become adult sex offenders.
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Sex Offenders - Gregoire, Rossi speak in Kennewick on sex offenders (The Columbian)
Gregoire, Rossi speak in Kennewick on sex offenders (The Columbian)
KENNEWICK, Wash. (AP) -- By a coincidence, Gov. Gregoire and Republican challenger Dino Rossi are both speaking in Kennewick today about protecting children from sex offenders.
Sex Offenders - KITV Investigation Finds 30 Sex Offenders Live At IHS (KITV
KITV Investigation Finds 30 Sex Offenders Live At IHS (KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
Community leaders in Kalihi said they are shocked to hear that a Honolulu homeless shelter in their neighborhood is home to at least 30 registered sex offenders.
Gregoire, Rossi speak in Kennewick on sex offenders (The Olympian)
By a coincidence, Gov. Gregoire and Republican challenger Dino Rossi are both speaking in Kennewick today about protecting children from sex offenders.
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Sex Offenders - Georgia Trying Sex Offender Ban Again (WCTV Tallahassee) Georgia will
Georgia Trying Sex Offender Ban Again (WCTV Tallahassee)
Georgia will try again to ban where sex offenders may live.
Town Council restricts where sex offenders can live and go (The Little Elm Journal)
Sex offenders in Little Elm must have good cause to be near schools and parks, because they could be guilty of a misdemeanor if they don t.
Sex Offenders - Sex offenders deny failure to register charges (Port Clinton News
Sex offenders deny failure to register charges (Port Clinton News Herald)
PORT CLINTON Two sex offenders have denied charges of failing to give their addresses to the Ottawa County Sheriff s Office, a requirement of Ohio law.
Sex offenders to be forced to give DNA sample (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
The New South Wales Government is introducing tougher requirements for sex offenders listed on the child protection register.
Sex Offenders - Five sex offenders fail to register in Sumter County (WIS
Five sex offenders fail to register in Sumter County (WIS News 10 Columbia)
A sex offender could be living right next door and you wouldn't know it. Right now, Sumter County is trying to track down five sex offenders who have not re-registered.
Legislators Crack Down On Internet Sex Offenders (KOLR/KSFX Ozarks)
(SPRINGFIELD) -- Legislators are looking for ways to crack down on sex offenders and internet predators.
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Sex Offenders - Five sex offenders fail to register in Sumter County (WIS
Five sex offenders fail to register in Sumter County (WIS News 10 Columbia)
A sex offender could be living right next door and you wouldn't know it. Right now, Sumter County is trying to track down five sex offenders who have not re-registered.
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Sex Offenders - Five sex offenders fail to register in Sumter County (WIS
Five sex offenders fail to register in Sumter County (WIS News 10 Columbia)
A sex offender could be living right next door and you wouldn't know it. Right now, Sumter County is trying to track down five sex offenders who have not re-registered.
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Sex Offenders - Sheriff tracks hundreds of sex offenders in parish (Opelousas Daily
Sheriff tracks hundreds of sex offenders in parish (Opelousas Daily World)
According to the Louisiana State Police's sex offender and child predator database on their Web site, there are currently 147 offenders registered in St. Landry Parish.
Auburn Police Searching For Sex Offenders (WCSH 6 Portland)
AUBURN (NEWS CENTER) -- The Auburn Police Department has issued arrest warrants for two men who failed to register as sex offenders.
Sex Offenders - Report: GPS tracking of paroled sex offenders reduces recidivism (phillyburbs.com)
Report: GPS tracking of paroled sex offenders reduces recidivism (phillyburbs.com)
TRENTON, N.J. - Electronic tracking bracelets worn by high-risk sex offenders on parole help prevent new assaults, the Parole Board has found.
Sex Offenders - Lee sex offenders must pay to register (The News-Press) The
Lee sex offenders must pay to register (The News-Press)
The Lee County Sheriff's office will charge sex offenders and predators a $30 fee to register and $10 to re-register.
Town Council restricts where sex offenders can live and go (The Little Elm Journal)
Sex offenders in Little Elm must have good cause to be near schools and parks, because they could be guilty of a misdemeanor if they don t.
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Sex Offenders - Sex offenders receive prison terms (Greensboro News & Record) WENTWORTH
Sex offenders receive prison terms (Greensboro News & Record)
WENTWORTH Three sex offenders have been sentenced to prison for crimes involving minors, Rockingham's district attorney announced Monday. (Credit: "From Staff Reports")
Sex Offenders - City mass mailing identifies White Plains sex offenders (The Journal
City mass mailing identifies White Plains sex offenders (The Journal News)
WHITE PLAINS - Fulfilling a pledge made by Mayor Joseph Delfino in September, the city mailed a letter to all residents this week listing registered Level 2 and 3 sex offenders living in the city.
Sex Offenders - Perils of bans on ex-sex offenders (The Christian Science Monitor
Perils of bans on ex-sex offenders (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Last week, Georgia's supreme court became the first high court in the US to overturn a state law that restricts areas where former sex offenders may live. More than half the states have such laws, and many amount to banishment. Perhaps this decision will nudge politicians to reconsider these laws.
Sex Offenders - Town Council restricts where sex offenders can live and go
Town Council restricts where sex offenders can live and go (The Little Elm Journal)
Sex offenders in Little Elm must have good cause to be near schools and parks, because they could be guilty of a misdemeanor if they don t.
Perils of bans on ex-sex offenders (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Last week, Georgia's supreme court became the first high court in the US to overturn a state law that restricts areas where former sex offenders may live. More than half the states have such laws, and many amount to banishment. Perhaps this decision will nudge politicians to reconsider these laws.
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