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U.S. Marshals' 'Operation Trick No Treat' nets sex offenders

By "eAdvocate"

Given there is zero reason to have U.S. Marshals doing this, my guess is they are trying to justify their existence, esp. with crime being down nationally. 10-30-2010 New Jersey: A squad of armed officers got a jump on Halloween this week, sweeping up more than a dozen unregistered sex offenders in North Jersey during ?Operation Trick No Treat.? It was the first time out of the box for a new unit, the Sex Offender Investigations Branch of the U.S. Marshals Service. And it began with 61 case files of people convicted of raping, molesting or fondling minors or adults. Of the sixty-one cases, an administrative ?filtering process? closed 24 cases: The offenders were either dead, locked up or in the hands of other jurisdictions. "...or in the hands of other jurisdictions...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on October 30, 2010 (boomark / email).