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Five California Men are Suing the City of San Jose after being arrested in a “gay sex sting.” The charges against them were eventually dismissed, but undoubtedly much damage was done regardless. The men claim their Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated when they were arrested for “loitering” during a 17-month operation conducted beginning 2014 at a park known

Let’s examine the findings of this 2010 study from the State of Connecticut’s Office of Policy and Management, Criminal Justice Policy & Planning Division: Offenders with a history of weapons charges had higher recidivism rates than offenders who have not been sentenced for similar charges. Seventy-five percent (75%) of male offenders, who had ever served a prison sentence for weapons,

This article talks about Circles of Accountability and Support (COSA). The program pioneered by Dr. Robin Wilson, that has seen the already low recidivism rate of sex offenders, further reduced by 70%. Unlike most sex offender policies, which tend to isolate returning sex offenders through housing restrictions that force them to live on the outskirts of towns or online registries

A former student of the South Dade Senior High School, Florida, has won nearly $49.3 million judgment against her geometry teacher who raped her and also sent her lewd messages in 2014. The multimillion dollar verdict included $30 million in punitive damages. A Miami-Dade civil court jury Tuesday slapped Bresnniel Jansen Mones, now 35, with the hefty damages. Mones admitted

The city of Boulder, Colorado is debating a residency restriction for “sexually violent predators”, but even when it comes to the most dangerous classification of sex offenders, it seems cooler heads prevail in Colorado and the City is taking research and facts into consideration. An article in Colorado’s Daily Camera sets out a compelling argument against the implementation of sex

This is a MUST WATCH video. Very insightful information by Dr. Lisa Sample, a dynamic criminal justice professor at the University of Nebraska-Omaha and one of the foremost researchers of sex offenders in the nation.  http://www.ketv.com/article/understanding-sex-offenders-the-untold-story/13144523