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CA - California 'three strikes' sentence voided

Posted on January 27, 2009
View the article here 12/31/2008 SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) -- California's attorney general's office says it hasn't yet decided if it will appeal a ruling against a prison term imposed under the state's three-strikes law. A federal appeals court said a registered sex offender's 28-years-to-life sentence for failing to update his address amounted to a violation of constitutional protections against cruel and unusual punishment...

NH - Some Sex Offenders Don't Appear In N.H. Public Registry

Posted on January 27, 2009
Notice the scary music? Video posted to YouTube on 05/31/2007 Some convicted sex offenders can move to New Hampshire and not be listed on the public sex offender registry, law enforcement officials said.

NH - Towns Consider Imposing Offender Residency Restrictions

Posted on January 27, 2009
Video posted to YouTube on 02/25/2008 Several communities in New Hampshire have imposed or are considering imposing restrictions on where registered sex offenders can live.

NH - Lawmakers Consider Changes To Sex Offender Registry

Posted on January 27, 2009
View the article here Video is available at the site above. 01/27/2009 Bills Would Change Requirements, Allow Some Offenses To Expire CONCORD - Proposed changes to the state's sex offender laws have led to strong debate at the State House, as some fear the changes could weaken the sex offender registry...

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NY - Rockland ruling on sex offenders could affect LI

Posted on January 27, 2009
View the article here 01/27/2009 BY ERIK GERMAN A judge's decision overturning a Rockland County law restricting where sex offenders live could affect dozens of similar laws statewide - including many on Long Island, where municipalities have rushed to enact tough residency legislation over the last few years...

NE - 5 Inmates Get Pardon After Real Killer Identified

Posted on January 27, 2009
View the article here 01/26/2009 OMAHA - Five people wrongly convicted of a 1985 Beatrice murder have been pardoned. Three of the six people convicted in the rape and slaying of a 68-year-old Helen Wilson spent nearly 20 years in prison. One didn't seek a pardon because his conviction was overturned...

WA - MCNEIL ISLAND: Special Commitment Center fire possibly arson, deputy says

Posted on January 27, 2009
View the article here 01/27/2009 By Stacey Mulick, The News Tribune Investigators believe someone intentionally set fire to a building Sunday at the Special Commitment Center on McNeil Island. No injuries were reported and no arrest was made. The fire started shortly after 6 p...

In God We Trust

Posted on January 26, 2009

Another vigilante web site, making law enforcements job, that much harder!

Posted on January 26, 2009
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Texting trend: Naughty flirting, skanky teen sex

Posted on January 26, 2009
View the article here 01/25/2009 Last week I worked a piece on sexting from the Tennessean for tn.net. It got a lot of local attention, but since then I've found out that story was only an introduction to this fad. Here's the background as explained by the Impact Lab, "The tools of courtship have changed...

NeighborhoodScan.com - These types of sites, should be ILLEGAL!

Posted on January 26, 2009
View the site here Sites like this should be against the law! The link that I clicked on said "FREE Sex Offender Report". So, I decided to check to see if they had accurate information. If you notice, the page does say FREE, but if you read the fine print in the pink box, you'll find that when you sign up, you are debited a $1 (for what?), then you get a 7 day FREE trial period...

OFF TOPIC - IL - Blagojevich Says He Thought of Oprah for Senate

Posted on January 26, 2009
View the article here Oprah? Hell, no wonder they are trying to impeach him. I could not imagine Oprah in the senate! Just kill me if that ever happens! 01/26/2009 By MARK MOONEY and RUSSELL GOLDMAN Governor Goes on 'GMA' and Skips His Impeachment Trial Illinois' beleaguered Gov...

OFF TOPIC - IL - Blagojevich: 'The Fix Is in to Remove a Gov.'

Posted on January 26, 2009
Welcome to the world YOU help create! Now that it hits home, he is singing a different tune now, like most people do! You have been passing unconstitutional sex offender laws, violating peoples Constitutional rights, but now, you expect us to uphold the Constitution when you did not uphold your "oath of office," to uphold this same document? Shut up, hypocrite! See this article...

Internet Filters: Voluntary OK, Not Government Mandate

Posted on January 26, 2009
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Don't believe the hype

Posted on January 26, 2009
View the article here Related - 50,000 Online Predators 04/26/2008 Despite being the safest and healthiest humans to have lived, we allow 'experts' to scare us witless, says Dan Gardner. 'Recent figures suggest some 50,000 pedophiles are prowling the internet at any one time," says the website of Innocence in Danger, a non-government organisation based in Switzerland...

NC - Ex-New Hanover deputy guilty in sex case

Posted on January 26, 2009
View the article here And another perverted cop to be added to the growing list. 01/26/2009 By Shelby Sebens - Staff Writer Bolivia - A former New Hanover County sheriff?s deputy pleaded guilty Monday to a sexual offense against his girlfriend?s teenage daughter...

TX - Former Montague County sheriff admits to sexually assaulting woman

Posted on January 26, 2009
View the article here And yet another perverted cop to the GROWING list. 01/26/2009 By JASON TRAHAN / The Dallas Morning News The former sheriff of Montague County has admitted to sexually assaulting a woman after promising her he wouldn?t arrest her when deputies found drug paraphernalia in her house...

Passwords?

Posted on January 26, 2009
View the article here Just because someone commits a crime, doesn't give the government the right to do anything they wish to that person! 01/26/2009 Maybe you?ve seen one of the news stories about the revised Georgia statute (Georgia Code � 41-1-12) that now requires sex offenders to turn their Internet passwords, screen names and email addresses over to authorities...

MO - Ex-Collins mayor to go to sex-offender program

Posted on January 26, 2009
View the article here Amazing... When it's just Joe Public, they are sentenced to prison and must get sex offender treatment, in most cases. But here, because he is an ex-mayor, he is getting an evaluation first to determine his sentence. Once again, special treatment! He should be treated like anybody else, who committed the same crime...

CA - Sex Offenders' GPS Monitoring Devices Not a Silver Bullet, States Say

Posted on January 26, 2009
View the article here I think if they would've listened to experts, then they would've told them this a long time ago. Someone always wants a magic bullet, or magic pill to cure everything. 01/26/2009 By Jim McKay GPS monitoring -- embraced as a simple technological solution for tracking the whereabouts of convicted sex offenders -- is proving to be something less than a silver bullet for state and local public safety agencies...

FL - Scum of the Earth Movie Trailer

Posted on January 26, 2009
YouTube Channel In St. Petersburg, Florida, a small trailer park called "the Palace" has become home to the most unwelcome of neighbors. Due to the living restrictions created by Florida legislature (1,000 foot law), the park has become a haven for convicted Sex Offenders, with 120 of the 150 residents registered in the state's tracking system...

OFF TOPIC - Stossel and Beck discuss government

Posted on January 25, 2009
Once again, John Stossel tells it like it is!

COPWATCH.COM - Shooting for Justice!

Posted on January 25, 2009
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WI - Editorial: Sex offender ordinan - Study all angles of sex offender ordinance

Posted on January 25, 2009
View the article here 01/25/2009 Few topics can fray our nerves like how we treat ? or ought to treat ? sex offenders. That was evident during an emotional meeting at Manitowoc City Hall Wednesday night. Many in attendance called for a city ordinance restricting where those convicted of serious sex crimes would be allowed to live upon release from prison...

CA - Creepy Playground Donation

Posted on January 25, 2009
View the article here 01/25/2009 When is the gift of playground equipment disgustingly creepy? When the former actor who made the donation was busted for allegedly pleasuring himself at the exact same park a few years prior. Justin F. Lazard -- who appeared in hit movies like "Species 2" and "The Giving Tree" -- gifted $28,000 in equipment to Library Park in Lakeport, CA, which had its ribbon cutting ceremony last week...

OFF TOPIC - Fred Thompson Talks Political Corruption with Beck

Posted on January 24, 2009
It's about time someone started talking about corruption.

KA - Kansas Man Accused of Incest and Child Murder

Posted on January 24, 2009
View the article here And yet more proof that most child abuse happens by family, or close friends. 01/23/2009 A bizarre case of incest is unfolding in Cass County, Kansas, involving a man who allegedly fathered four children with his daughter. Three of those children are now dead and the fourth is in protective custody...

What Do Women Want?

Posted on January 24, 2009
View the article here 01/22/2009 By DANIEL BERGNER Meredith Chivers is a creator of bonobo pornography. She is a 36-year-old psychology professor at Queen?s University in the small city of Kingston, Ontario, a highly regarded scientist and a member of the editorial board of the world?s leading journal of sexual research, Archives of Sexual Behavior...

One of These Laws is Not Like the Others: Why the Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act Raises New Constitutional Questions

Posted on January 24, 2009
View the article here Date posted: August 01, 2008 | Last revised: January 23, 2009 Corey Rayburn YungJohn Marshall Law School, Chicago Harvard Journal on Legislation, Vol. 46, 2009 Abstract: In 2003, the United States Supreme Court issued its only two opinions regarding the constitutionality of sex offender registration and notification statutes...

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