TN Sex Offense Could Get Judicial Diversion
September 5, 2018, a Knox County Court has given a former youth minister who pled guilty to soliciting an underage
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HUD Bans Housing for Lifetime Registrants
In June 2001 the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, now headed up by Secretary Ben Carson, banned lifetime
Read moreWitch Hunt Mentality Equals A Win For Registrants
Because of a hysteria driven, over-zealous mother, the New York State Senate recently passed legislation that prohibits placing school bus
Read moreFoxes Guarding the Henhouse in Colorado and Tennessee
Colorado’s House Bill 18-1427 to eliminate conflicts of interests within the state’s Sex Offender Management Board seemed like a sure
Read moreSummertime and the Livin’ Ain’t Easy!
Knoxville, Tennessee. The South. Home of plantation porches and sweet tea. Land of greenways, rivers, lakes, mountains, parks and bike
Read moreA Heartless Man Without A Soul
CBS/ South Florida recently had Ron Book/Chairman of Miami-Dade Homeless Trust debating with host and investigative reporter Jim DeFede about
Read moreNeighborhood Hysteria: This Time It’s Not Over A Sex Offender!
77 year old Carl Reimann gets out of prison. He has served his sentence for the 1972 Yorkville murders of
Read moreRegistry Restrictions VS Parental Rights
Recently I wrote a piece on Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin’s denying and then limiting a father who also happens to
Read moreYou’ve Got A Friend, But It’s Not U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions !
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke at a conference for the International Association of Chiefs of Police in Nashville, TN
Read moreSex Offense + Civil Commitment = A Second Prison Sentence
Time served should be just that, a sentence of time decided by the court that has a beginning and an
Read moreRegistrants Forced to Wear “Imaginary Blinders”
I sure you’ve seen horses wearing blinders. Their purpose is to keep the horse looking straight ahead and focused, keep
Read moreThe Indignity of the Registry
Nothing says Indignity like being on the Registry! There’s the indignity of Compliance checks. Unannounced visits, intrusive walk-thru’s of your
Read moreRegistrants Not Allowed to Celebrate Halloween/ Fall Holidays
Hear ye, Hear ye, All Registrants, You Are Not Allowed to Celebrate Fall ! According to the Halloween/Fall Holiday paperwork
Read moreThings That Go “Bump” In The Night
Does the idea of an audit scare you? How about an audit where states lose track of registrants? Out of
Read moreLouisiana Banishes Registrants in the “Eye of the Storm”
With Hurricane Irma bearing down on Florida, I got to thinking about the registrants in tent cities, living under bridges,
Read moreRegistration Fees “Nothin’ From Nothin’ Leaves Nothin’!”
Some of you may recall an old song by Billy Preston, Nothin’ From Nothin’ Leaves Nothin’. That’s what I think
Read moreHomeless Registrants And GPS Ankle Monitors
Where does a homeless sex offender charge their GPS devise? Sounds alot like an opening line of a bad joke.
Read moreSouth Carolina Bill to Bar Registrants from Becoming Locksmiths
A few months ago I wrote a piece about Rep.Swan in Missouri who didn’t want registrants anywhere near museums, children’s
Read moreOne Court Comes to It’s Senses While Another Makes No Sense at All?
Two recent articles, one from NJ the other from TN have me wondering how we ever make any progress when
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