The truth about trailer parks: Poor forced to live among sex offenders and felons as owners cash in

The number one rule is stated twice, once in the classroom and once on the bus: “Don’t make fun of the residents.” Welcome to Mobile Home University, a three-day, $2,000 “boot camp” that teaches people from across the US how to make a fortune by buying up trailer parks. Trailer parks are big and profitable business – particularly after hundreds

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The "Sex Offender Shuffle"

That’s the term used when government authorities repeatedly move registered sex offenders from one place to another in order to circumvent residency restriction laws or appease complaining neighborhoods that have become “dumping grounds” for society’s outcasts. It can come in the form of ordinances; one city increases it’s “buffer zone” to effectively banish registrants into the neighboring towns, which, in

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