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It is time we rethink our approach!

April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 Vicki Henry 11 Comments BOP petri dish, judicial system, punitive

The Bureau of Prisons is attempting to follow the Attorney General’s directive to reduce the prison population in response to

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Civil Commitment In The News journalism newspaper rights social panic 

IN ARLINGTON, A JURY MUST DECIDE IF A NONVIOLENT SEX OFFENDER SHOULD STAY INCARCERATED AFTER SERVING HIS SENTENCE

August 24, 2019 Admin 0 Comments Arlington, Galen Baughman, Washington

By Philip Fornaci and Roger Lancaster August 23 at 11:32 AM Philip Fornaci is a civil rights lawyer based in

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In The News newspaper registry 

TN Sex Offense Could Get Judicial Diversion

September 6, 2018September 6, 2018 Kat 4 Comments judicial diversion, public safety, punishment, registrant, sex offender, solicitation of minor, Tennessee

September 5, 2018, a Knox County Court has given a former youth minister who pled guilty to soliciting an underage

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In The News newspaper registry 

Doctor Who Raped Sedated Patient Receives No Prison Time

August 22, 2018 Kat 2 Comments prison, punishment, registrant, sex offender

Several news articles this week have reported on Dr. Shafeeq Sheikh, a former Houston doctor who surprisingly received no prison

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In The News newspaper registry social panic Uncategorized 

Witch Hunt Mentality Equals A Win For Registrants

June 20, 2018 Kat 4 Comments bus stop, NY senate, public safety, registrant, residency restrictions, sex offender, witch hunt mentality

Because of a hysteria driven, over-zealous mother, the New York State Senate recently passed legislation that prohibits placing school bus

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In The News journalism newspaper registry Uncategorized 

West Virginia’s Fake News Regarding Sex Offenders

May 24, 2018May 24, 2018 Kat 4 Comments prison, registrant, registrant fees, restrictions, sentencing guidelines, sex offender, w. virginia

I thought it started out as a good news article from The Exponent Telegram in West Virginia.  A judge was

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In The News newspaper registry State Circuit Courts Uncategorized 

Check Your State’s Sex Offender Treatment Board For Conflicts of Interest

May 10, 2018 Kat 1 Comment Colorado, conflict of interest, polygraph, registrant, sex offender, TN

A few weeks ago I wrote about registrants being used as what amounts to “uncompensated lab rats” for VASI/Visual Assessment

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In The News newspaper registry Uncategorized 

Registry Restrictions VS Parental Rights

April 19, 2018 Kat 7 Comments public safety, registrant, sex offender

Recently I wrote a piece on Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin’s denying and then limiting a father who also happens to

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In The News newspaper registry Uncategorized 

TN TBI Blames Partial Budget Shortfall on “Uncollected Sex Offender Fees”

January 19, 2018 Kat 4 Comments registrant, registrant fees, registry, sex offender registry, TBI, TN audit

Thank you TN for dropping this blog piece right in my lap, it makes my job so much easier! The

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In The News newspaper 

The Age Factor: Accused Adults vs. Adolescent Accusers

January 11, 2018 Kat 2 Comments accusers, sexual abuse, teen brain development

Hawkins County Criminal Court/TN has an interesting criminal sex offense case in the works. Dr. Chris Calendine, a Rogersville pediatrician

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TN US District Court Case May Be Pivotal for Registrants

December 9, 2017 Kat 8 Comments non-violent sex offender, punishment, residency restrictions, restrictions, sex offender, TBI, TN Governor

A case filed in US District Court, Nashville, TN last week has the potential to be a pivotal point in

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Child Pornography In The News newspaper registry Uncategorized 

If We Are Sex Offenders, They Are Sex Offenders !

December 1, 2017 Kat 3 Comments child pornography, Congress, registrant, Scarlet Letter, sex offender, sexual misconduct, Washington

Sexual Misconduct.  Sexual Harassment. Inappropriate Sexual Behavior. Sexual Advances. Propositioning. Groping. Indecent Photos. Non-Consensual Sex. We are at the tip

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Employment newspaper registry rights Uncategorized 

The Registry Sabotages Chances of Employment

November 10, 2017 Kat 5 Comments non-violent sex offender, registrant, restrictions, sex offender

I overheard a P.O. tell a registrant “You need to make finding a job, your job. Get out there from

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In The News newspaper registry 

Things That Go “Bump” In The Night

October 7, 2017 Kat 0 Comments audit, child pornography, homeless, Massachusetts, prison, public safety, registrant, registry

Does the idea of an audit scare you? How about an audit where states lose track of registrants? Out of

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Child Pornography In The News newspaper registry 

No More Suicides, Please!

August 18, 2017 Kat 41 Comments child pornography, family, sex offender, suicide

Today I read about a Las Vegas Metro police officer who committed suicide by asphyxiation on July 24, 2017. He

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Employment In The News newspaper registry 

Are You “Moved” By A Sex Offender?

June 22, 2017 Kat 0 Comments discrimination, Florida, non-violent sex offender, public saftey concerns, registrant, sex offender

Out of Ft. Myers, Florida comes a news article that I need to comment on. Effective October 1, 2017, all

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Announcements In The News newspaper registry 

French President’s Wife Would Be On The Registry In The USA

May 9, 2017 Kat 0 Comments Brigitte Macron, French President Macron, prison, punishment, registrant, registry, Scarlet Letter, sex offender

Newly elected French President Emmanuel Macron was just 15 yrs old when he began to fall in love with his

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In The News newspaper registry 

Are Prosecutors Having Sex Before They’re 18 ?

March 31, 2017 Kat 0 Comments consensual sex, prosecutor, registrant, sex offender, Utah

Yes, I know the title of the article sounds like the punchline to some bad joke. But reading this article

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In The News newspaper rights State Supreme Courts 

One Court Comes to It’s Senses While Another Makes No Sense at All?

March 25, 2017 Kat 0 Comments public safety, sex offender

Two recent articles, one from NJ the other from TN have me wondering how we ever make any progress when

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In The News newspaper registry 

What If Registrants Refuse To Take The Road Less Traveled?

March 17, 2017 Kat 0 Comments punishment, registrant, sex offender

An article out of Palos Park, Illinois has me wondering, WHAT IF? Apparently some parents waiting at a school bus stop

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