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N.H. high court: Sex offender can't attend church

By By The Associated Press,
First Amendment Cente

CONCORD, N.H. — The New Hampshire Supreme Court has denied a sex offender?s request that he be allowed to attend church with a chaperone. Jonathan Perfetto of Manchester was convicted of possessing child pornography and released from prison in 2008. Though a court ordered him to have no contact with children, he had asked to attend Jehovah?s Witnesses services chaperoned by a church elder. The state Supreme Court on Sept. 17 upheld a lower court ruling denying that request. It said the cond read more

Full post as published by First Amendment Center: Religious Liberty on September 19, 2010 (boomark / email).