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IN: Detectives track down unregistered sex offenders

·July 22, 2018
·13 Comments

In a subterranean office at the Charles “Bud” Meeks Center for Justice, a small band of Allen County Sheriff's Department detectives spend hours tracking convicted sex offenders. Full Article

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IN: Bill that prevents sex offenders from living near victims signed by governor

·June 13, 2018
·12 Comments

INDIANAPOLIS – A bill authored by State Sen. Mike Bohacek, R-Michiana Shores, that prevents sex offenders from living near victims was ceremonially signed into law Monday by Gov. Eric Holcomb.…

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IN: 7th Circuit prohibits sex offender from voting at local high school

·May 9, 2018
·4 Comments

[theindianalawyer.com 5/8/18] In a decision handed down one day before Indiana’s 2018 primary election, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals found a rational relationship between an Indiana statute prohibiting sex…

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IN: Indiana Supreme Court suggests declaratory judgment a better avenue to challenge collateral consequences

·April 30, 2018
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[floridaactioncommittee.org 4/30/18] Although the Indiana Supreme Court ruled against a registered sex offender father trying to attend his son’s school events, they did give him some guidance on how to…

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IN: Justices to decide if sex offender dad can go to son’s school activities

·March 23, 2018
·6 Comments

The Indiana Supreme Court must decide if a Howard County father can attend his son’s school activities despite his serious sex offender status after hearing arguments Thursday on an ex…

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IN: Sex offender registry levels stiff penalties

·February 18, 2018
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The Indiana Sex and Violent Offender Registry is designed to protect the citizens of the state of Indiana — but some convicted offenders may become victim to stringent, statutory requirements.…

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IN: Bill would limit sex offenders’ time at church schools

·February 1, 2018
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When Boone County law enforcement officials sent a letter telling registered sex offenders they couldn't go to church where there were children's programs, three of the letter recipients filed a…

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IN: Sex Offenders Sue Over Indiana Registry Requirement

·December 24, 2017
·4 Comments

[US News] INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Three men have filed a lawsuit over an Indiana requirement that they register as sex offenders when moving to the state, saying they're being treated…

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IN: ACLU says sex offender law is tougher on new Hoosiers

·December 13, 2017
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Three men have filed a lawsuit against the Indiana Department of Correction, claiming Indiana's requirement that they register as sex offenders violates their Constitutional rights. Full Article

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MI: Zachery Anderson denied termination of probation

·December 11, 2017
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For someone who probably should not have been prosecuted in the first place, Zach Anderson is certainly continuing to get a raw deal from the system. Now 22, when Zach…

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IN: Justices to decide if sex offender’s internet restriction unconstitutional

·December 8, 2017
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After being convicted of incest with his teenage niece, a Tippecanoe County man’s sentence contained several probation conditions, including a prohibition on accessing websites “frequented by children” and a prohibition…

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IN: Sex offender faces felony over old ID card

·November 6, 2017
·19 Comments

A Blackford County sex offender faces a felony charge as a result of failing to keep his identification card up to date. Full Article

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IN: Homeless sex offender living on jail property Sheriff hopes to monitor, motivate future offenders with new plan

·October 30, 2017
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A unique plan hatched by the Boone County Sheriff’s Office has lead to five homeless registered sex offenders moving to permanent residences, and one to live in a tent on…

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IN: Indiana Supreme Court – Sex with minors is OK, but it’s illegal to sext them

·October 6, 2017
·15 Comments

In Indiana, it's legal for adults to have consensual sex with minors aged 16 and 17. But it's illegal to sext those same minors, the Indiana Supreme Court ruled this…

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IN: COA considers whether ban on sex offenders attending church violates RFRA

·September 8, 2017
·11 Comments

Three Boone County men convicted of serious sex offenses are looking to the Indiana Court of Appeals to determine if they can return to their churches as the court considers…

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IN: Judges find 2015 law unconstitutional as applied to registered sex offender

·September 1, 2017
·1 Comment

A 2015 law meant to prohibit certain sex offenders from entering school property is unconstitutional as it applies to a Howard County man who has already completed his punishment for…

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IN: County prosecutor – State effort valuable tool for parents seeking child care

·August 7, 2017
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A new state registry is meant to help parents look into the backgrounds of the people their children spend time with. Last year, the Indiana State Legislature approved a child…

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IN: Child abuse database launched

·June 12, 2017
·10 Comments

A person’s name will appear in the search results if they’ve been convicted of child neglect, battery or sexual assault against a child or child selling — crimes that statistics…

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