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Ireland: Gunman shoots at wrong house in Dublin ‘after thinking sex offender lived there’

·October 17, 2018
·4 Comments

[thejournal.ie - 10/14/18] AN INNOCENT FAMILY was lucky to escape injury after a number of shots were fired into their house in Dublin by a shooter who gardaí believe was…

California Janice's Journal

Janice’s Journal: How Many Dead Registrants is Enough?

·October 11, 2018
·24 Comments

Today a registrant in Orange County, California, is dead. He may have died at the hands of another or he may have taken his own life. This brings the total…

National

WA: Several more injunctions hit sex offender request

·September 19, 2018
·10 Comments

Curtis Hart is scheduled to receive the names of most of Cowlitz County’s 570 level 1 sex offenders Wednesday, but a few names likely will be withheld. One offender was…

National

AZ: Conspiracy theories inspire vigilante justice in Tucson

·September 14, 2018
·7 Comments

[hcn.org - 9/12/18] How one man’s imagined discovery of a sex-trafficking camp in the Sonoran Desert gained life online — and in the real world. On May 31, a strange…

National

WA: Man plans to publish names of level 1 sex offenders

·September 7, 2018
·20 Comments

Sex offender vigilante Curtis Hart has caused a furor among level 1 sex offenders by planning to publish many of their 570 names on the internet. Hart has requested that…

National

OK: Two dads pose as teenage girls online to lure ‘pedophiles.’ They caught one, Oklahoma cops say

·June 1, 2018
·17 Comments

[star-telegram.com - 5/31/18] Russell Goodwin and Jeremy Thomas think of themselves as the Pedophile Patrol. One local news station called them video vigilantes. The two Oklahoma City dads have gained…

California

CA: Judge in Stanford rape case breaks silence amid sentencing controversy, recall effort

·May 9, 2018
·4 Comments

[cbsnews.com 5/8/18] SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. -- A California judge whose sentence for a former Stanford University swimmer in a sex assault case garnered national controversy broke his silence Tuesday…

General News

The Forgotten Victims of National Crime Week

·April 16, 2018
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The week of April 8th to April 14th of 2018 has been declared “Nation Crime Victim’s Rights Week,” and while discussions about crime victims are commonplace, this recognized memorial week…

Janice’s Journal: Three Opportunities in Thirty Days

·April 12, 2018
·56 Comments

We have three opportunities during the next 30 days to Show Up – Stand Up – Speak Up. Our first opportunity is in Sacramento on April 24 when the Senate…

General News International

How Sex Offender Registries Can Result in Vigilante Murder

·March 29, 2018
·12 Comments

Some Canadian conservatives are pushing for more public sex offender registries. But there is a history of deadly violence associated with them. Full Article

International

Ireland: Falsely accused Belfast man slams vigilante paedophile hunters

·March 12, 2018
·2 Comments

[belfasttelegraph.co.uk] A Belfast law graduate has called for new legislation to curb vigilante paedophile hunters after he was wrongly identified as a sexual predator and falsely accused of grooming children.…

National

AK: Anchorage man who attacked sex offenders sentenced to 23 years in prison

·February 27, 2018
·10 Comments

At an Anchorage Superior Court hearing for Jason Vukovich, who was sentenced Monday for attacking three registered sex offenders, his older brother Joel Fulton said that despite counseling, he has…

National

There’s A Line Between Justice And Vengeance. Larry Nassar’s Judge Crossed It.

·January 26, 2018
·34 Comments

[yahoo.com] Rosemarie Aquilina, the judge who presided over the astounding sentencing hearing of former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar this month, has emerged as a heroine for victims of…

National

Where Nassar’s Judge Went Wrong

·January 25, 2018
·4 Comments

[theatlantic.com] In 2001, I went to Xipamanine market, a huge open-air bazaar in Maputo, Mozambique, where you can buy everything from clothes to traditional medicine. A Mozambican friend told me…

Janice's Journal

Janice’s Journal: Murder at the Hands of Vigilantes

·January 15, 2018
·70 Comments

It happened again. Another CA registrant was murdered by vigilantes for no reason other than he was required to register as a sex offender. This horror began when four men…

California

CA: Was homicide victim attacked because of his alleged history as sex offender?

·January 10, 2018
·17 Comments

A Los Angeles man who was stabbed more than 50 times and whose body was dumped near Rosamond may have been targeted in the belief that he was a sex…

National

FL: Arsonist burns down accused child molesters Pasco County home

·November 6, 2017
·11 Comments

The home of a Pasco County man accused of molesting a 7-year-old girl caught fire Thursday morning, and investigators say arson is to blame. Full Article

California General News

Does Megan’s Law Put A Scarlet Letter On A Sex Offender’s Former Address?

·October 31, 2017
·51 Comments

Does the Megan’s Law website actually hurt some homeowners or renters? A La Puente woman says it does and that she has become the target of vandals. CBS2’s Randy Paige…

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