Portland City Club report: Limit juvenile sex offender registration to high-risk youths

A new City Club of Portland report recommends loosening the sex offender registration requirements for juveniles so only those considered at high risk of committing new crimes would have to register with police annually. Oregon is one of 38 states that include juvenile felony sex offenders in their sex offender registries and one of six that include them on the

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California Report Questions the Effectiveness of GPS and Residency Restrictions

Review finds parole agents swamped with sex offender caseloads Nearly two-thirds of parole agents who monitor sex offenders juggle caseloads that exceed department standards, a state corrections review reported Wednesday in response to an Orange County murder case. Agents are supposed to supervise between 20 and 40 parolees, depending on how many are high-risk offenders. But more often than not,

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Who Knew There Was a “Diversion Program” for Sex Offender Celebrities and Sports Stars?

Apparently, if you are a celebrity, politically connected or an athlete, there is a program where you can go through “treatment” and then avoid prosecution for sex offenses! Here is an excerpt from the storyin the Miami Herald. Two former University of Miami football players won’t do jail time after accusations they raped an intoxicated female student inside a campus

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True Story: “Bathroom Cops” Arresting Men in Public Bathrooms After “Shaking Off” When Done Urinating

A string of recent complaints filed by alleged victims of wrongful arrest are bringing question to NYPD practices of arresting men in public restrooms. There are currently undercover cops posted up in public restrooms across New York City, waiting to catch sexual predators in the act. However, according to dozens of alleged victims, average men are becoming entrapped by these

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