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California Creates High Risk Sex Offender Task Force
Loaded on May 15, 2007
published in Prison Legal News
May, 2007, page 10
By Executive Order S-6-08 (May 15, 2006), California?s Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger created the High Risk Sex Offender Task Force (HRSOTF). Its job was to advise the Secretary of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) on policy upgrades regarding (1) notification of local law enforcement of the release from …
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