Sex offenders
California Sex Offenders Getting Approved To Work As Counselors For Vulnerable Teens
A state Senate oversight report finds that at least 23 sex offenders have been approved to work as drug and alcohol counselors in California over the past eight years.
Sex Offenders Not Screened From California Substance Abuse Counselor Jobs
The investigative arm of the state Senate has found nearly two dozen registered sex offenders serving as substance-abuse counselors in California, which lacks procedures to screen them out.
More California Sex Offenders Go Missing Under Prison Realignment
he number of paroled sex offenders who are fugitives in California is 15 percent higher today than before Gov. Jerry Brown’s sweeping law enforcement realignment law took effect 17 months ago, according to figures released Wednesday by the state corrections department.
SF Judge To Hear Motion To Block Sex Offender Internet Disclosure Requirement
A federal judge will hear arguments in San Francisco Monday morning on a motion to block a voter initiative’s requirement that California’s 73,000 registered sex offenders must give police a list of their online screen names and Internet service providers.
Federal Judge Halts Part Of California Human Trafficking Measure
A federal judge has blocked part of a voter-approved ballot initiative related to human trafficking.
ACLU Challenges Prop. 35, Human Trafficking Initiative
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit challenging California’s new voter-approved law to boost penalties for those convicted of human trafficking.
California Voters Approve Prop. 35, Boost Human Trafficking Penalties
California will toughen its penalties for human trafficking and its monitoring of sex offenders under an initiative approved Tuesday.
‘Operation Boo’ Detains Transient Paroled Sex Offenders On Halloween
State Attorney General Kamala Harris is expanding an annual Halloween child safety project by rounding up transient sex offenders to make sure they don’t come in contact with kids on Halloween.
Changes Coming To How California Tracks Sex Offenders
The California Department of Corrections is changing the way they monitor sex offenders who are wearing ankle bracelets.
California To Change Sex-Offender Tracking
Buried under a tidal wave of electronic data, California parole agents next week will significantly change how they monitor and respond to alarms from tracking devices that are affixed to released sex offenders.


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