As Doug Berman notes, the Federal Sentencing Reporter issue dedicated to sex offender issues is out. You can find the details here. I was honored to be one of the contributors and as I noted I have also made my......

I wrote on Wednesday about the Pentagon's claim that 61 Gitmo detainees had "returned to terror" and noted previous Seton Hall Law studies that said the Pentagon was...umm...lying through it's teeth. Seton Hall now has a new report out examining the evolving claims and hyped allegations entitle...

It may be the oldest profession, but not many young girls will tell you they want to be prostitutes when they grow up. Instead, the path that leads them to that point frequently involves poverty, abuse, addiction, or some combination of the three. Often women committing these crimes - particularly o...

Earlier today I published data from a TDCJ-CJAD (adult probation) report (pdf) in December, citing the results from several counties that received state grants aimed at reducing probation revocations. I mentioned how surprised I was to find one county - Collin, where McKinney is the county seat - ha...

The Miami-Herald is reporting that homeless sex offenders living under a bridge in Miami are being forced to leave.  And, yes, this is the same group of homeless sex offenders that received national attention a while back. The Boston Globe has an article which mentions that between July 2006 an...