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Sex Offenders

The Sex Offenders section focuses on the management, rehabilitation, and legal issues related to individuals convicted of sexual crimes. This directory provides articles and resources on monitoring, treatment programs, and policies specific to sex offenders within the correctional system. Understanding the complexities of dealing with sex offenders is essential for ensuring public safety and effective rehabilitation. For further information, explore our section on Parole and Probation.

Samuel Paul Hartman, 39, a convicted rapist escaped an Arkansas prison work detail last year with the alleged help of his mom and wife
“You want this foot?,” the CO said she heard him say before he kicked her in the right side of the face
Richard Gillmore, arrested in 1986 and called the “jogger rapist” because he staked out victims as he ran by their homes
Ferdinand Cuevas-Heredia, 44, solicited help from other inmates at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility to hire a hit man to kill the girls and woman
The inmate was able to leave the booking area unsupervised and rape the female inmate who was handcuffed to a bar attached to a wall while awaiting release
James Theodore Highhouse forced inmates seeking his spiritual guidance at Calif. prison to have sex with him
James Lanier, 33, was charged in March with sexually assaulting a girl and subsequently confessed to sexual assaults on a total of four children
During a courtroom break, “an individual in the gallery of a courtroom managed to get into the jury box and briefly attack an inmate.”
AB 1641 will require such predators to be monitored while on a conditional release program from rehabilitation programs
No compassionate release was granted for a child sex offender who had yet to undergo treatment in the correctional facility
The man had shaved his beard and changed his hair prior to using a fake ID badge to get through the security checkpoint
Being able to quickly analyze mobile devices used by sexual offenders is a big challenge
The former congressman left the halfway house on Tuesday after completing his 21-month prison sentence
The inmate’s head was struck against the floor about a dozen times while in his cell on Wednesday, according to an arrest affidavit
Working with sex offenders presents unique stressors for mental health workers
Spending time and money on specialized treatment programs for sex offenders serves to lower their risk of recidivism and work to protect the community
A judge’s ruling ordered the state to consider earlier parole for potentially thousands of sex offenders
Gerald Fornshell has been convicted for at least the sixth time for publicly exposing himself
Nathaniel Cook admitted to his role in the 1980 shooting death of Tom Gordon and the rape and attempted murder of Gordon’s girlfriend
A judge said California must consider earlier parole for potentially thousands of sex offenders, maybe even those convicted of pimping children
Chaz Robinson was charged after he attacked and groped a female corrections officer where he was incarcerated
The department will conduct compliance checks on the state’s 3,000 registered sex offenders as Halloween approaches
The state’s lawyer said the law deals with the virtual world in the same way that states keep sex offenders out of playgrounds and other places children visit
Callahan works with mental health professionals to create treatment programs for felons in hopes of eliminating their need to act out on their thoughts
The ban prevents nearly 3,000 registered sex offenders on parole from playing “Pokemon Go” in an effort to safeguard children who play
Judge Donovan Frank ruled the civil confinement program unconstitutional this spring but stopped short of requiring the state to step in or shutting it down altogether
Higher speed limits and new sex-offender registration requirements are among the 165 new laws that will take effect Thursday in Montana
Many have suggested that the behavior is a discipline issue best handled by parents or guardians at home
Judge said the offender must continue to have an approved chaperone present, within his direct line of sight, at all times he is around his infant child