CO: Sex offenders sue Englewood claiming city ordinance effectively bans them from city

Sex offenders allowed in only 1 percent of Englewood parcels Three convicted sex offenders have sued the city of Englewood in federal court claiming that its zoning ordinances effectively banish them from living in the city. Sex offenders Brian Brockhausen, Allen Toner and Larry Cook are the plaintiffs in the lawsuit filed on their behalf on Thursday by Boulder attorney

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PA Supreme Court Ruling Alters Some Sex Offender Registration

A Pennsylvania supreme court ruling soon will alter the registration requirements, for some types of convicted sex offenders. First-time offenders convicted of a tier one sex crime, such as possession of child pornography do not need to register for life with the Pennsylvania State Police. An offender will get either 15 or 25 years on the registry depending on the

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Judge rejects ACLU challenge to sex offender GPS monitoring

A Chancery court judge has rejected the American Civil Liberties Union’s challenge to a state law requiring GPS monitoring of certain convicted sex offenders who have been released from custody and are on probation. The judge on Friday granted summary judgment to the state corrections commissioner. The lawsuit was brought on behalf of three high-risk sex offenders, including a rapist and

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