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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
OK bill would create email registry for sex offenders: OK bill would create email registry for sex offendersOK bill would create email registry for sex offendersLawmakers continue to exacerbate the problem with "feel good," "ineffective" legislation. 60 million people have been molested in this country and 30 million will go on to repeat a molestation. Incest and friends of...; Tags: email registry, Ok Bill, sex offender, Incest, e-mail; Discussion threads 2008-06-18
VA proposal to add emails to sex offender registries: VA proposal to add emails to sex offender registriesemail for sex offendersWon't work. It would probably start a click. Not that a judge should not be restricted from such an action but not recommended as a universal action. Depending on the circumstances emasculation would provide the most assurance and to...; Tags: sex offender registry, sex offender, e-mail; Discussion threads 2008-05-21
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
Social nets back Cuomo bill to register sex offenders: Social nets back Cuomo bill to register sex offendersUnenforceable laws do not solve the problem.As long as anyone can create an anonymous on-line account of any kind, such laws are worse than useless because they are unenforceable. Remove the anonymity from the Internet and convicted criminals will no longer...; Tags: Social networking, Sex Offenders, adult social network, Cuomo, Social Nets, sex offender; Discussion threads 2008-01-30

Social nets back Cuomo bill to register sex offenders: MySpace and Facebook are lined up behind a new bill introduced by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo that would require sex offenders to register email addresses, and social networking and instant messaging IDs, The New York Times reports. Under the bill, Level 3 sex...; Tags: MySpace, Sex Offender, Social Networking, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-01-30
NJ bans sex offenders from the Internet: NJ bans sex offenders from the InternetGoing way too far against sex offenders.With the way things are going one would be better off being a murderer than a sex offender (though sometimes they're one and the same). The constraints being placed on sex offenders after they've served their time have...; Tags: Food & Beverage, Internet, sex offender; Discussion threads 2007-12-28
NJ bans sex offenders from the Internet: When politicians can come out against sex offenders in some way, that's always a good thing for the press officer. The latest nice-idea-in-concept-but-how-do-you-enforce-it law comes from New Jersey, which joins Nevada and Florida in barring certain sex offenders from using the Internet, AP reports. Offenders who contacted...; Tags: Monitoring, Computer, Sex Offender, Internet, Social Networking, Productivity, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2007-12-28
Bill to add emails to sex registry: The latest wrinkle in the battle against sex offenders: The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill to include email addresses and online IDs in offenders' records in the national registry of sex offenders, The Washington Post reports. The legislation is called Keeping the Internet Devoid of Sexual...; Tags: Registry, Legislation, E-mail Address, MySpace, Sex Offender, E-mail, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2007-12-16
Facebook faces challenge from sex predators: Facebook faces challenge from sex predatorsThis comes as abolutely no surprise at allAnd MySpace's lack of age segmentation is something that should be hammered home to the little girls who think it's de rigeur to pose pouting at the camera in various states of undress and think nothing of it...; Tags: INTERNET, deletion, predator, sex offender, Facebook; Discussion threads 2007-08-02
Facebook faces challenge from sex predators: MySpace isn't the only social networking site to come under fire as a haven of sex offenders, reports Reuters. Facebook is facing a similar crisis, as Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal claimed "at least three" convicted sex offenders hang out on Facebook site -- and that may just be the...; Tags: Facebook, Richard Blumenthal, Sex Offender, Social Networking, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, ZDNet Government; Blog posts 2007-08-01
MySpace finds 29,000 sex offenders on the site: MySpace finds 29,000 sex offenders on the siteTeeming? Not quite...Okay, so I HATE HATE HATE MySpace. Had an account for a day and a half and said "screw this, this is a cult and I refuse to participate." However, I have to come to their defense a little....; Tags: sex offender, MySpace; Discussion threads 2007-07-26
MySpace finds 29,000 sex offenders on the site: Ever since MySpace relented to law enforcement to provide information on registered sex offenders who have posted profiles, everyone has wanted to know: How many perverts are busily chatting away to fellow MySpace users? The answer, it turns out, is shockingly high.MySpace.com has found more than 29,000 registered sex offenders...; Tags: Law enforcement; Blog posts 2007-07-25
MySpace deletes 29,000 sex offenders: MySpace deletes 29,000 sex offendersThis is GreatNow if they could only do something about the spammers.a bit of a controversyNow what in the hell were they doing dumping my profile? So they have dumped EVERYONE that has a sex offense? no matter what the charge or their legitimacy upon Myspace?...; Tags: INTERNET, MySpace, sex offender; Discussion threads 2007-07-24
MySpace data leads to arrests of seven sex offenders: Texas is reeling in its first convicted sex offenders for posting profiles on MySpace, after the popular social networking site handed over data requested by the attorney general, reports Computer WorldTexas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced that Texas police arrested six convicted sex offenders in a crackdown after MySpace turned...; Tags: State &, Local Govt, Law enforcement; Blog posts 2007-06-20
MySpace data helps nab seven sex offenders: MySpace data helps nab seven sex offendersDuly deputizedMyspace, a member of the police force, agent of the gov, protector and guardian against this and all illegal transactions of its space . . . Do members get free tickets to the policemen's ball?; Tags: Real estate, MySpace, data help, sex offender; Discussion threads 2007-06-16
First predator arrest via MySpace: Thanks to a joint collaboration between MySpace and state attorneys general, Connecticut authorities made its first arrest of a convicted sex offender, reports the Courant News.Christopher Montefusco 30, of West Haven, was charged with violating parole by creating profiles on the popular social networking site. Authorities believe that there are...; Tags: Law enforcement; Blog posts 2007-06-01
MySpace falsely accuses woman of being sex offender: In a case of mistaken identity, MySpace has deemed a University of Colorado student a sex offender and dumped her profile, reports Wired NewsAccording to ABC News, 29 year-old Jessica Davis was falsely accused of being a sex offender and kicked off MySpace. Davis appealed to MySpace hoping to clear...; Tags: Law enforcement, State &, Local Govt; Blog posts 2007-05-29
MySpace supports requirement that predators register email: State legislators are falling all over themselves to pass bills requiring registered sex offenders to cough up their email addresses, and MySpace, for once, is giving its blessing to the bills, reports MSNBC.Virginia, Arizona and Kentucky already have laws on the books requiring sex offenders to provide law enforcement with...; Tags: Law enforcement, State &, Local Govt; Blog posts 2007-05-25
Sex Offender Registry Database (exe): Sex Offender Registry Database - Search Tool. Find sex offenders near you. This software program accesses a database with over 110,000 records across the USA. Simply enter the name of the suspected person to see if they have a previous record or offense registered to them. You can also sort...; Tags: Registry, Sex Offender, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2007-05-24