Indiana registrants are free to attend Churches

One week after registrants in Indiana were victorious in a legal challenge to compelled sex offender treatment classes, they were handed another victory in being able to attend churches. The Indiana Court of Appeals ordered a trial court to grant a permanent injunction barring the state from arresting sex offenders for attending churches that hold Sunday schools or offer child

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Child victims of ECSO deputy sex ring file lawsuit against agency, Sheriff Morgan

The twin minors victimized in a sex ring with their mother, stepfather and other Escambia County Sheriff’s Office personnel have filed a federal lawsuit claiming Sheriff David Morgan allowed the activities. The girls, now both adults, were sexually assaulted by ECSO Deputy Walter Thomas; their stepfather, ECSO Deputy Doug Manning; and their mother, ECSO Nurse Leah Manning, for a period around 2014 when they

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Housing changes for sexual offenders will make Jacksonville safer

Finally a story on Sex Offender Residency Restrictions that got it right! ___ The city has finally taken a giant step toward protecting all its residents by considering a ordinance that will amend the strict sexual offender housing requirements that have put the community at risk. The ordinance in question decreases the distance sexual predators must reside from places, such

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Courts Former Lucas County probation officer pleads guilty to having sex with clients

Ohio Probation Officer Convicted of Sex Offender Offense A former Lucas County probation officer who was accused of having sex with two of her clients pleaded guilty Monday to a single count of sexual battery. Angela Kimball, 40, of Walbridge, faces up to five years in prison when she is sentenced Dec. 4 by Lucas County Common Pleas Judge Dean

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