Ohio to Pay $17.5M to Convicted Child Sex Offender After Prison Guards Boasted About Paralyzing Him

“It feels good to know that I played a small part in paralyzing a cho, LMAO.” A convicted child sex offender in Ohio is to receive $17.5 million in compensation after prison guards left him paralyzed — and boasted about it afterwards. 21-year-old Seth XXXXXX was left in a wheelchair and unable to move from the chest down after he

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Squeaky Wheels Get the Grease

In a prior post we wrote that Florida Sheriffs are running out of creative names for their registrant compliance operations. But you have to give credit to Osceola County for coming up with one of the dumbest. According to the Sheriff’s website, “The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, the United States Marshal Service, and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement conducted

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“Sex Offenders”: Fear vs. Fact on Halloween

Derek W. Logue continues to educate the public. Derek says, “Media fearmongering over “Registered Sex Offenders” in the community has become an annual Halloween tradition in the same way as razor blades and poison in candy.” Unfortunately, Floridians are living in one of only five states that have passed laws prohibiting people with a past sex offense from participating in

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Dangerous Misinformation: Halloween

The office of Florida’s Attorney General, Ashley Moody, put out some dangerous misinformation this past week. In this article it is reported that Ms. Moody’s office suggested “that parents visit the Florida Department of Law Enforcement website to see a list of all registered sex offenders and predators living within a five mile radius of any Florida neighborhood. Florida law

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