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California’s “High-Risk” Sex Offender Parolees Ostracized; Parole Official Fired
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2007
by John Dannenberg
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2007, page 24
California's "High-Risk" Sex Offender Parolees Ostracized; Parole Official Fired
Filed under:
Discrimination,
Sex Offenders (Discrimination),
Sex Offender Residence,
Parole,
Civil Commitment,
State Legislation,
Zoning.
Locations:
California,
Ohio.
by John E. Dannenberg
California's 2,000 "high-risk" sex offenders (HRSOs) currently on parole are increasingly being ostracized following relentless publicity as to their whereabouts, forcing parole officials to continuously find new housing for them after concerned citizens run them out of ...
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