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Nursing homes report more felons

By "eAdvocate"

While the media and politicians want the public to believe the problem is caused by sex offenders, the reality is it is caused by all persons involved with nursing homes (felons, sex offenders, employees, visitors and vendors). Everytime one of these articles comes out they ignore the fact that, nursing homes are for -folks who are ill- AND -senior citizens-, most of those who are ill are recuperating and are TEMPORARY residenst of these homes. 12-21-2009 Illinois:Facilities statewide noted increase of 3 percent from November to DecemberFollowing Tribune reports of violent attacks by felons living in nursing homes, some facilities are scrambling to comply with a 4-year-old disclosure law requiring them to notify state public health officials when they admit offenders, state officials say...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on December 21, 2009 (boomark / email).