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WA - Lacey mother outraged by school bus stop near sex offender's house

Posted on March 30, 2011
Original Article 03/30/2011 By Luke Duecy A mother is outraged over her school district's plan to put her children's bus stop right next to a sex offender's home. The district says it's fixed the problem, but mom wonders why the district didn't out the stop in the first place...

UT - Media fear mongering as usual - Must be a slow news week?

Posted on March 30, 2011
He may re-offend, but come on, stop the fear-mongering!!!! Experts say all sex offenders have a "cognitive disorder", doesn't mean it's? true. I don't know of this mans past, but not all sex offenders are child molesters, and not all people with the child molestation label are dangerous...

GA - Ex-Police Officer (Victor Palmarini) now convicted sex offender

Posted on March 30, 2011
Original Article 03/29/2011 BARTOW COUNTY - Channel 2 Action News has learned a former police officer is now a convicted sex offender after he admitted to accusations Tuesday. Investigative reporter Mark Winne obtained court records from Bartow County that show Victor Palmarini pleaded guilty to rape charges...

TX - Sex offenders and their employers - who's accountable again?

Posted on March 30, 2011
Original Article This just shows, that sex offenders are hot topics, and exploited for personal gain, ratings! 03/29/2011 By Karen Brooks A few witnesses testifying in favor of Lon Burnam's bill to make sex offenders' employers private are saying that the media are the only ones who benefit from that info being public...

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Dr. Phil - Sex Offender Recidivism - LOWER than any other criminal!

Posted on March 30, 2011
Most recidivism studies you read (See here) show a very LOW recidivism rate for sex offenders, yet most people in the news media, politics, or people like John Walsh, Mark Lunsford, etc, continually say recidivism is high for sex offenders. Well, that is a flat out lie...

DOJ - John H. Laub: Embracing a Culture of Science - A Message From the NIJ Director

Posted on March 29, 2011
My comment left on the video: "More DOJ hypocrisy. If you meant this, and you were upholding your oath of office, then the sex offender hysteria sweeping this nation would be put to rest. The "empirical data" shows that sex offenders have a LOW recidivism rate, yet people continue to say it's high...

IN - False rape concerns

Posted on March 29, 2011
Original Article 03/29/2011 By Patrece Dayton TERRE HAUTE (WTHI) - [name withheld], 29, of Terre Haute describes himself as a family man. He's the proud father of three young children, but [name withheld] says that family was taken away from him in January of last year when police arrested him on rape charges, a crime he says he never committed...

MTV - True Life - I'm Addicted to Porn

Posted on March 29, 2011
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TX - Residents ask Galveston to pass sex offender ordinance

Posted on March 29, 2011
Original Article 03/28/2011 By Katie McCall GALVESTON (KTRK) - A community in our area is calling for more to be done to keep sex offenders away from areas where children gather. A group of Galveston residents say little is being done to protect citizens from sex offenders in their neighborhoods, and now they want the city to do something about it...

MA - GPS tracking devices can't stop crime

Posted on March 28, 2011
Original Article 03/27/2011 By Joe O'Connell For almost a decade, the Massachusetts Probation Service has been keeping an eye on probationers, parolees and sex offenders through its electronic monitoring program. Started as an alternative to keeping offenders in jail, the program, which celebrates its 10th anniversary next month, monitors 1,930 criminals across the state from its Clinton headquarters, which is open around the clock...

UK - Wife (Samantha Morley) makes false rape claim to hide infidelity

Posted on March 28, 2011
Original Article 03/06/2011 A British woman who claimed that she was raped in order to hide her infidelity was sentenced to one year in prison. She named two men as her attackers. Samantha Morley, whose husband is a soldier serving in Afghanistan, maintained that she was raped when he found out she became pregnant while he was out of the country, the Daily Mail reported...

WA - A Girl?s Nude Photo, and Altered Lives

Posted on March 28, 2011
Original Article 03/26/2011 By JAN HOFFMAN LACEY - One day last winter Margarite posed naked before her bathroom mirror, held up her cellphone and took a picture. Then she sent the full-length frontal photo to Isaiah, her new boyfriend. Both were in eighth grade...

TN - Senator Wants Juvenile Sex Offender Registry

Posted on March 28, 2011
Original Article 03/28/2011 By Jill Monier (Twitter) MEMPHIS - Monday, two boys ages 7 and 9 were taken from their homes and ordered to undergo treatment, after admitting to raping a toddler. Juvenile court said juvenile sex crimes were up last year...

NY - Judge: Nassau sex-offender law 'invalid'

Posted on March 28, 2011
Original Article Site requires an account to read the rest of the article. 03/22/2011 By SID CASSESE A District Court judge in Hempstead has ruled that Nassau County's law barring convicted sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of a school is invalid because it is inconsistent with state law...

WI - Former DA (Kenneth Kratz) accused of 'sexting' won't face criminal charges

Posted on March 28, 2011
Original Article 03/28/2011 By Sharif Durhams The state won't file criminal charges against a former Calumet County district attorney who sent sexually suggestive text messages to a domestic violence victim. Kenneth R. Kratz resigned in October after then Gov...

OK - Dozens of convicted Okla. sex offenders pack legislative hearing to protest bill

Posted on March 28, 2011
Original Article This is what all those who are facing these draconian laws should do, protest and speak out. Good job, folks in Oklahoma! 03/28/2011 OKLAHOMA CITY ? Dozens of convicted sex offenders packed a legislative committee room to protest a bill they say will force them from their mobile home park in south Oklahoma City...

CANADA - Man (Patrick Belanger) who killed sex offender could spend 6 years in jail

Posted on March 28, 2011
Original Article 03/28/2011 A Montreal crown prosecutor has recommended six years in jail for a man convicted in a vigilante-style killing. Patrick Belanger was convicted of the manslaughter death of 63-year-old [name withheld] at a Snowdon-area apartment building...

Predator Panic Making a Comeback

Posted on March 28, 2011
Original Article See Also: Predator Panic: A Closer Look 03/28/2011 By Larry Magid I thought we were past the days of "predator panic." Around 2006, when To Catch A Predator was on TV just about weekly, there were lots of news stories about the dangers kids face on the Internet...

VA - Former Petersburg Sheriff's Deputy (Vernard Bailey) Denied Bond on Child Sex Charges

Posted on March 28, 2011
Original Article 03/28/2011 PETERSBURG COUNTY - A former sheriff's deputy accused of trying to have sex with an eleven-year-old was ordered held without bond Monday. 67-year-old Vernard Bailey appeared in a Petersburg court by video conference Monday morning where he was appointed a court attorney...

Video Game's 'Capture the Babe' Mode Has Players Slapping Women

Posted on March 27, 2011
View the article here 03/26/2011 By Jeremy A. Kaplan & Patrick Manning A new videogame that requires you to abduct women and give them a "reassuring slap" if they freak out has gamers and women's rights-groups crying foul. Brace yourself for the awfully sexist world of Duke Nukem Forever...

Sex Offender Speaker: California Outreach

Posted on March 27, 2011
Original Article 03/22/2011 By Erik Mart A few months back I was contacted by a woman writing about sex offenders for her new book. She told me that she was impressed by the quality and candidness of the blogs she?d read on MonsterMart, and wondered if I would answer some questions...

FL - How hedge fund mogul got off so easy

Posted on March 26, 2011
Original Article 03/25/2011 By Conchita Sarnoff and Lee Aitken Documents obtained by The Daily Beast reveal how pedophile hedge fund mogul [name withheld] escaped a hefty jail sentence despite overwhelming evidence of sex crimes with dozens of young girls...

TX - Texas Legislature Considers New Sexting Bill

Posted on March 26, 2011
Original Article 03/26/2011 Child pornography laws are aimed at protecting children. However, the phenomenon of teen 'sexting' has put legislators in a difficult position. Child pornography laws are aimed at protecting children; by criminalizing the possession and distribution of child pornography, lawmakers aim to eliminate the harm to children when such materials are created...

WI - Green Bay sex offender home called model for other communities

Posted on March 26, 2011
Original Article 03/26/2011 By Scott Williams To the casual passer-by on Shawano Avenue, it looks like a typical residential duplex. But the 16 small black mailboxes tell a different story. The former motel on Green Bay's west side houses the largest concentration of convicted offenders anywhere in Wisconsin, outside of prison...

CA - Father (Dominigos Oliveira) Accused of Murder For Hire Plot

Posted on March 26, 2011
Original Article 03/25/2011 By Antonio Castelan SPRING VALLEY - A Spring Valley father is behind bars for a murder for hire plot. The target - - his daughter's boyfriend. La Mesa police say 50-year old Dominigos Oliveira somehow posted flyers at Grossmont College...

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Posted on March 25, 2011
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WI - Billionaire charged with child sex assault

Posted on March 25, 2011
Original Article 03/24/2011 Prosecutors say businessman had repeated contact with teen over several years RACINE - A billionaire executive whose family has run SC Johnson for five generations was charged Thursday with having sexual contact with a now 15-year-old girl over the course of several years...

MI - Bill would keep teen 'Romeos and Juliets' off sex offender registry

Posted on March 25, 2011
Original Article 03/24/2011 By Karen Bouffard Lansing - Legislation to keep consenting teenage lovers off Michigan's sex offender list is headed to Gov. Rick Snyder to be signed into law following final passage today in the state House. Snyder is expected to sign the law...

Women's Funding Network Sex Trafficking Study Is Junk Science

Posted on March 24, 2011
Original Article It's all about money, fear and hysteria, for their own benefit, and it makes me wonder about all the so-called sex offender "studies" done by people like the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. 03/23/2011 By Nick Pinto Schapiro Group data wasn't questioned by mainstream media...

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Posted on March 24, 2011
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