Sex Offender Laws & Treatment
Concord tries to drive its demons out of town
Mon, 2013-07-08 13:55 +0000 — Chris Dornin
Concord tries to drive its demons out of town
Dear friends of smarter crimal policies:
The City of Concord, historically one of the most progressive places in the state, is on a course to drive out its homeless people and many others
Failure to Register: Are Violations Overblown?
Fri, 2013-07-05 14:00 +0000 — CCJR-NH Staff
“As a crime of omission, each failure to report ordinary life events is an opportunity for registrants to commit a new felony.”
City should help, not shun, counseling center
Tue, 2013-07-02 16:05 +0000 — TomConcord has issued what is tantamount to an eviction order on RTT Associates, a counseling program at 2½ Beacon St. The zoning board and city council should immediately review that capricious and arbitrary decision in the interest of fairness, transparency and public safety.
Lawmakers shelve bill to bar towns from telling sex offenders where they can live
Thu, 2013-06-20 14:37 +0000 — Chris DorninA seven-member committee of conference reached loggerheads today on a House bill to block towns from limiting where convicted sex offenders can live. Three senators said HB 442 was simply too controversial to pass, and the House should study the issue instead. Reps said they’ve studied the problem for years, the facts are well documented, and these local codes are ineffective, unconstitutional and even dangerous.
