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We received the following from a member in Hillsborough over the weekend: I just want to inform you of a scam I experienced tonight. I received a call from a man claiming to be a Hillsborough county detective. He told me that the state changed the classification of sex offenders. He said this just changed in the last 48 to

There are many factors associated with reoffending such as social and emotional isolation, unemployment or not having something meaningful to do in life. India has 134 central jails, and at the time of my prison research of convicted rapists, Tihar alone had around 400 convicted male rapists serving sentences that ranged from five years to life. While it is a

Students throughout Maryland are now safer in school. Following a Project Baltimore investigation, Governor Larry Hogan has signed a new law making Maryland the first state in the country to ban registered sex offenders from being students inside public schools. The new law bans convicted sex offenders from attending Maryland public schools, while setting up alternative means to educate them

The council says the bill would allow the parole board to release people convicted of violent sex crimes as long as they’re signed up for community-based treatment and are considered a manageable risk. It would also prevent treatment providers from limiting an offenders contact with children without a court order and would create a new risk-based sex offender registry. A

The two guards who fell asleep and then fudged their reports the night Jeffrey Epstein, perhaps the most high-profile inmate in the BOP who was supposed to be on “suicide watch”, apparently killed himself, were given a deal. Deferred prosecution and no jail time. Epstein was held in an observation cell, surrounded by windows, where lights were left on and

It took a Webster County jury a little over two hours to decide that vigilante justice has no place in the American criminal justice system. The jury convicted Eric Todd Hall, 45, of first-degree murder for the death of his fellow Fort Dodge Correctional Facility inmate Thomas Daleske on Thursday afternoon. Hall was accused of killing Daleske, 59, in the