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Sheriff proposes sex offender fee

By "eAdvocate"

Are registrants responsible for causing the Sheriff extra work? No, they are not, he doesn't have to do the same work for non sex offenders. So, who is responsible? Ahhh, the State, thats who should be paying the Sheriff for the extra work incurred by the sex offender registry. Registrants should be telling him to BILL the STATE! Hummm, isn't this a -so to speak- a State unfunded mandate? Hey Mr. Sheriff, tell it to your State Representatives and Senators.12-20-2010 Georgia: Butts County Sheriff Gene Pope wants to levy a $150-per-year fee against registered sex offenders in the county, to pay for the costs incurred to keep track of them. Butts County Sheriff Gene Pope wants to levy a $150-per-year fee against registered sex offenders in the county, to pay for the costs incurred to keep track of them...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on December 20, 2010 (boomark / email).