In Our View - Finding and Following; Tighter Monitoring of Sex Offenders Needed
The Columbian › February 17, 2006
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Behold the powerful contributions that modern technology is making to the criminal justice system. One of the most vivid has been the use of DNA evidence by prosecutors and juries to help determine guilt or innocence.
Another example was addressed last Saturday in the Washington state House of Representatives. By a vote of 95-1, including affirmatives from all Clark County reps, the House approved HB 2407, and the bill's number carries special significance: It would allow 24/7 monitoring of people convicted of a first "two strikes" sex offense (such as rape and child molestation) as well as sex offenders who fail to register on a timely basis with authorities.See the full content of this document
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In Our View - Finding and Following; Tighter Monitoring of Sex Offenders Needed
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