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US spam levels up, state of Illinois is the worst offender: US spam levels up, state of Illinois is the worst offenderWe run spamassassin here, which is what their system is based on.Spam levels at my company are up! Hell look at my charts: http://brain.chcfl.com/postfix Obviously i dont see nearly the traffic they do, but when your running at 98%...; Tags: cyberthreats, security, receivernet technology, spam mail, spam filter, spam level, spam, offender; Discussion threads 2008-07-16
Low-risk offenders' wives stand by their men: Low-risk offenders' wives stand by their menLow-risk offenders' wives stand by their menUnfortunately, states routinely put the larger percentage of sex offenders into tier III which should only reflect the MOST dangerous and reflect the recidivist rate for that state. Recidivist rates over all, is in the single digits. Labeling...; Tags: offender, residency restriction, low-risk, low-risk offender, wive, sex offender; Discussion threads 2008-06-18
NYC prosecutors back ban on sex predators: NYC prosecutors back ban on sex predatorsI'm torn on this issueBeing the father of an 11yo daughter who uses facebook & myspace, I want her to be protected. She is not allowed to talk to anyone online who she doesn't know in real life. I monitor her usage, and she...; Tags: sex predator, sexual offender, sex offender, offender; Discussion threads 2008-02-13
Website, email system pinpoints offenders' locations: Website, email system pinpoints offenders' locationsTracking Sex OffendersI think when a person is convicted of a sex offence or any Felonythey should loose part of there civil rights and the part of the constitution that protects against invasion of privacy. They offended society and should forever loose the ability to...; Tags: web site development, web technology, now it, e-mail, offender, sex offender, web site; Discussion threads 2007-03-21
OH senator moves to access to predator online names: An Ohio senator is pushing to revise a law to allow parents to view online aliases used by convicted sexual predators, reports the Register Herald. An Ohio law currently mandates that convicted sex offenders report their Internet screen names to State Police. Initially, that information was...; Tags: state police, evan jenkins, offender; Blog posts 2007-03-20

Website, email system pinpoints offenders' locations: Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter is promoting the states Criminal Alert Network to citizens. The program features a website and an email alert system that lets residents know when a registered sex offender has moved to their neighborhoods, the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports. Since its inception, the Criminal...; Tags: web site development, web technology, e-mail, offender, sex offender, web site; Blog posts 2007-03-16
In CO, playing politics with sex offender laws: There’s some things it’s just hard for a politician to support. Like sex offenders, for instance. A bill to require sexual offenders to register their emails, IM names and chat room identities died in Democratic-run Colorado legislature. That’s when Colorado Republican Attorney General John Suthers went bulldog, saying Democrats...; Tags: offender, sex offender; Blog posts 2007-03-13
MO may change constitution to post sex offender data: MO may change constitution to post sex offender dataNot violate the US Constitution?"No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed."Seems like 14th Amendment applies that to the states as well.MO SEX OFFENDER dataOf course every citizen except the offender wants to know where these offenders are...; Tags: offender; Discussion threads 2007-03-13
TX celebrates 1000th DNA-assisted crime solution: fTexas is celebrating its 1000th cold case solved through its DNA database, The Dallas News says. Case number 1,000 is a sexual assault in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The Combined DNA Index System is a nationwide system used to match the DNA of convicted criminals with evidence from...; Tags: biotechnology, dna, offender; Blog posts 2007-03-09
Low-risk offenders' wives stand by their men: In the rush to be tough on sex offenders, the Wyoming legislature has passed a bill to make sure that every offender is listed on the states website - even those deemed low-risk, reports the Associated Press. Under the current law, people convicted of aggravated sex offenses...; Tags: government technology, state &, local govt; Blog posts 2007-03-01
Gov. reneges on sex offender monitoring law: In a move that is bucking the trend towards more Draconian measures against sex offenders, Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle is backing off of a bill he signed requiring lifetime GPS monitoring of child sex offenders, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. The Democrat wants to monitor offenders with passive monitors...; Tags: government technology, state &, local govt; Blog posts 2007-02-16
HI passes on GPS measure for sex offenders: Just about every state is advancing bills aimed at throwing the book at sex offenders. In Hawaii, three such bills were offered but only one passed the Houses Judiciary Committee yesterday, the Honolulu Advertiser reports. The one bill that passed would put sex offenders on lifetime parole. One...; Tags: government technology, law enforcement, state &, local govt; Blog posts 2007-02-14
IN tests GPS tech for 24/7 monitoring: Indiana officials are testing out a new GPS system in Allen County to monitor sex offenders and violent offenders on parole, The Indianapolis Star reports. The Allen County trial is a prelude to statewide use of the devices for all sexual and violent parolees. Last year, lawmakers...; Tags: courts, government technology, state &, local govt; Blog posts 2007-02-13
AZ wants sex offenders to reveal emails: Joining a chorus of states around the country, the Arizona Legislature is considering a bill to require sex offenders to submit their online identities to county sheriffs departments. Rep. Bob Robsons proposal would require registered sex offenders to divulge their social networking site profiles, e-mail addresses and instant-messaging...; Tags: government technology, law enforcement, offender, sex offender, state &, local govt; Blog posts 2007-02-12
KY moves to create email registry for sex offenders: KY moves to create email registry for sex offendersHope There is MoreTotally believe keeping a watch on the offenders, but this method just creates more spending of tax dollars with limit benefit... How many email address do you have? How easy are they to get with bogus information, and...; Tags: internet service providers (isps), screen name, offender, sex offender, e-mail; Discussion threads 2007-02-12
KY moves to create email registry for sex offenders: In Kentucky, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed a bill to require convicted sex offenders to register their e-mail addresses and instant message, chat and online screen names. Failure to do so would make become a Class D felony, which carries a sentence of one to five years. A subsequent...; Tags: government technology, state &, local govt, offender, registry; Blog posts 2007-02-09
OK bill would create email registry for sex offenders: The Oklahoma State Legislature is cracking down on registered sex offenders by offering up a measure that would ban registered sex offenders from communicating with children over an Internet Web site, reports the Ardmoreite. The measure, which has been passed by the Criminal Justice and Corrections Subcommittee, authorizes...; Tags: government technology, law enforcement, privacy, offender, sex offender; Blog posts 2007-02-07
SD considers satellite tracking of parolees: In South Dakota, officials are considering expanding a pilot program that monitors sex offenders with satellites, Argus Leader reports. But the technology is rife with controversy, as its use across the country has had serious problems. In some cases, offenders have been released from prison and put...; Tags: government technology, state &, local govt, law enforcement, offender; Blog posts 2006-12-28
Wide disparity in NJ sex offender registries: In northern New Jersey, The Record reports, not all sex offenders registries - so-called Megans Law registries - are created equal. There are wide disparities between the North Jersey counties, the paper finds. Only one in nine sex offenders living in four of North Jerseys counties ever wind...; Tags: law enforcement, state &, local govt, government technology, megans law, sex offender, offender; Blog posts 2006-12-27
VA proposal to add emails to sex offender registries: Virginia attorney general Bob McDonnell wants to require sex offenders to provide email addresses and IM identities to the states online registry, The Roanoke Times reports. Offenders are already required to publicize name, age, height, weight, the color of their eyes and hair, and their home and work addresses. ...; Tags: sex offender, offender, bob mcdonnell, e-mail address, e-mail; Blog posts 2006-12-12