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UK - Satellite device will allow parents to plot child's location to within 10ft

Posted on January 08, 2009
View the article here 01/07/2009 A satellite tracking device that will allow parents to plot their child's location to within 10ft will go on sale in the UK in March, its manufacturer said. Concerned parents will be able to receive text or email updates of their child's location...

UK - Suspected sex offender fell to his death 'as he fled baying vigilante gang'

Posted on January 08, 2009
View the article here So we need a VIGILANTE registry, so sex offenders know the criminal vigilantes who live around them. 01/08/2009 A suspected sex offender fell 50 feet to his death from an apartment block as he fled a baying vigilante gang, a court heard today...

Discussion about women and men being charged with sex crimes!

Posted on January 08, 2009
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VA - Court strikes down federal sex offender law

Posted on January 08, 2009
View the article here U.S. v. Comstock 01/08/2009 By LARRY O'DELL - Associated Press Writer RICHMOND -- Congress overstepped its authority when it enacted a law allowing the federal government to hold sex offenders in custody indefinitely beyond the end of their prison terms, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday...

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MS - Ex-police officer held on $100,000 bond

Posted on January 08, 2009
View the article here 01/08/2009 JACKSON (AP) - A judge has set a $100,000 bond for a former police officer accused of raping a minor. Jeffery Webb Sr. is charged with statutory rape and sexual battery, according to the Jackson police docket...

DC - D.C. SNAPSHOT: Bush Lawyers on Child Torture and Burial Alive

Posted on January 08, 2009
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OFF TOPIC - AL - Sheriff arrested as inmates claim lack of food

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here 01/07/2009 Critics say state's profit policy encourages the underfeeding of prisoners DECATUR - An Alabama sheriff was held in contempt of court and arrested Wednesday over accusations that he failed to adequately feed jail inmates while profiting from the skimpy meals...

IL - Aurora attorney gets 4 years for child porn

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here 01/07/2009 By MATT HANLEY An Aurora bankruptcy attorney was sentenced Wednesday to four years in prison for his second child pornography conviction. However, he could serve less than a year with good behavior. Ken Mateas, 59, of Aurora, pleaded guilty to nine counts of felony reproduction of child pornography in October...

WI - Village considers sex offender residency, loitering restrictions

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here 01/07/2009 By MARY BUCKLEY The Thiensville Village Board will consider two ordinances that would both limit the available residences for sex offenders within the village and prohibit loitering by sex offenders in child-safe zones...

DC - Porn industry seeks federal bailout

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here 01/07/2009 WASHINGTON (CNN) ? Another major American industry is asking for assistance as the global financial crisis continues: Hustler publisher Larry Flynt and Girls Gone Wild CEO Joe Francis said Wednesday they will request that Congress allocate $5 billion for a bailout of the adult entertainment industry...

UK - Newspaper barred from printing sex offender's photo

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here 01/07/2009 A judge in the North has barred a newspaper from publishing photographs of a convicted sex offender. He said publication would have disrupted his private life and he had a right to privacy. Mr Justice Stephens ruled the Sunday Life newspaper cannot publish photographs of convicted sex offender _____, aged 40...

OFF TOPIC - Decrees Directed Against the Jews of Warsaw

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here This is just an example of how fast bad laws can have devastating effects. And also there are some similarities as to how sex offenders are treated today. Oct. 12, 1939Jews cannot withdraw deposits, securities, cash or gold from the banks, and are limited to withdrawals of 200 zlotys per week...

GA - Middle School Teacher Charged With Sex Crimes

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here 01/07/2009 GARDEN CITY -- A school teacher in Garden City is facing sex charges following her arrest for child molestation. Garden City Police said 28-year-old Erika Simmons was arrested Tuesday. Garden City Police Chief David Lyons said Simmons, a paraprofessional teacher at Myers Middle School, is accused of engaging in a sexual act with a 15-year-old student in Nov...

NE - Bruning joins anti-gang push

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here I wonder if all these gang issues also include the gangs running the government? 01/07/2009 LINCOLN -- Ways to reduce gang violence will get a full hearing this year in the Nebraska Legislature. Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning on Tuesday joined Omaha mayoral candidates and at least one state senator in unveiling a proposal to combat gang-related crimes...

NY - Forum's focus will be on homeless sex offender trailers

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here 01/07/2009 By Jessica DiNapoli Three concerned citizens are busy organizing a forum, which will be held next Thursday, January 15, and feature an assortment of state, county and town government officials, to address what they describe as an unfair burden for those living near the Suffolk County Jail in Riverside...

NM - New federal laws mandate sex offender registration guidelines

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here The title of this article is a flat out lie. These are suggestions not regulations, big difference. 01/07/2009 By Julia M. Dendinger - News-Bulletin Staff Writer With the turn of a calendar page, a new year begins...

TX - Federal judge indicted on additional sex charges

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here 01/07/2009 By JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press Writer HOUSTON ? U.S. District Judge Samuel Kent, the first federal jurist indicted on sex crimes, is now facing more serious charges. Kent was set to be arraigned Wednesday, a day after a federal grand jury in Houston added three new charges to the indictment it issued in August that accuses him of making unwanted sexual advances toward his former court case manager...

CA - Move Polanski case outside of Los Angeles, lawyers ask

Posted on January 07, 2009
View the article here 01/06/2009 LOS ANGELES (CNN) -- Attorneys for exiled film director Roman Polanski are asking that a judge outside Los Angeles be assigned to decide a motion to dismiss a 30-year-old sex offense case against him, claiming prosecutorial and judicial misconduct...

Study Finds Teens Reveal Too Much Information On MySpace

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here 01/06/2009 By Chrissie Cole Many teens are hooked on social networking sites and unaware of the dangers of the information they post on their profiles for the world to see. In a new study, researchers found more than half the teenagers who use the popular social networking site MySpace have posted unsafe, revealing personal information on the site...

SWEDEN - Criminal gang takes over sex offender website

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here More reasons why criminal data, should not be put online. Now, is the Swedish government going to be held responsible for the deaths this might bring? This is their web site, and a couple pictures. Maybe this gang, along with their criminal records, along with other gangs, should be on an online Gang registry, so the community knows where they live as well? 01/06/2009 Criminal organisation Original Gangsters (OG) has assumed control of a Swedish website that...

UK - Police to hack personal computers without court warrants

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here Call me crazy, but this is going too far. Next they will be putting a bar-code on your right-hand or forehead, and when the police want to know all about you, they hold up a bar-code scanner and scan your bar-coded number...

NV - Mesquite police officer fired amid allegations of two sexual assaults

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here 01/06/2009 By BRIAN HAYNES - LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL A veteran Mesquite police officer has been fired amid allegations he sexually assaulted two women, including one while he was on duty. City officials fired Kirt Hughes, a 10-year police veteran, on Dec...

WA - Guilty plea avoids trial for mother who beat offender

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here Court Records 01/06/2009 By SEAN ROBINSON The new neighbor was a convicted sex offender, so Tammy Lee Gibson attacked him with an aluminum baseball bat. Gibson, a Pierce County resident, pleaded guilty Monday to third-degree assault stemming from the incident on June 16 of last year...

CT - Don't Ask, Don't Tell... If You're a Felon?

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here 01/05/2009 By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN Associated Press Writer Some US cities drop criminal-history question from job applications Hoping to prevent convicts from being shut out of the work force, some major U.S. cities are eliminating questions from their job applications that ask whether prospective employees have ever been convicted of a crime...

AL - Former Alabama officer arrested

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here 01/05/2009 By Nicklaus Lovelady Federal agents arrested a former Alabama police officer and convicted sex offender today for allegedly being a felon in possession of a firearm. Edward Scott Yancey was originally arrested on Nov...

OFF TOPIC - CA - POLICE FATALLY SHOOT UNARMED MAN

Posted on January 06, 2009
I hope these cops get the justice they deserve, and put in prison, with the general population, until the day they die! They killed this man in cold blood! Protest Video Turns Violent: To see the rest of this article, please visit the Sex Offender Issues Blog

MA - No call for a call to kill

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here Sounds like something Mark Lunsford would say. The patch to the left, is what he wears all the time. What is ironic and hypocritical is, that Mark Lunsfords own son, Joshua, molested a 14 year old child, so why hasn't Mark hung his child yet? 01/06/2009 By Joe Burns - GateHouse News Service ?Protect our children: kill a pedophile...

VT - Vt. Lawmakers Target Sex Offenders

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here Yeah, Vermont, pick the worse case scenerios, which account for 5% and less of all crimes, and punish all sex offenders due to the insanity of 5%. Wow. We sure do have a lot of ignorant people in legislature these days. Yes, it's tragic what happens to these people, but why punish 100% of the people for 5% of the insane criminals? Why don't we punish all of society for the crimes of a few? Same thing! 01/06/2009 By Darren Perron - WCAX News "While trying to...

WI - Possible break in Jacob Wetterling case

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here 01/06/2009 MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee man's confession - just a few days before his death - may provide a major break in the Jacob Wetterling case. Police received a tip in mid-December that Vernon Seitz, 62, confessed to his psychiatrist that he had killed two children, according to information in a search warrant , obtained by WTMJ-TV, Milwaukee...

GA - Registered Sex Offenders Must Comply with New Internet Rules

Posted on January 06, 2009
View the article here 01/06/2009 By Paige Tucker - WJBF News Channel 6 Weekend Anchor/Reporter Columbia County - When Georgia sex offenders go online, there could soon be more eyes watching what they do, who they instant message, even monitoring their email accounts...

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