It's rare that we see them abscond and go completely missing. |
Most communities are under the false impression that if a sex offender moves into the neighborhood, law enforcement would knock on their door, but that's just not the case. |
Risk assessment has not proven itself infallible. A lot of this is subjective. We want to ensure that the community has as much information as possible. |
That's one of the largest betrayals. People have been led into this false sense of security. |
This is the first time I have seen an entire state create task forces to reduce registration failure. I have not seen such an improvement . . . as I have in Illinois. |
Using the Internet, a sexual predator can be in any parent's living room without them knowing. |
We are expecting them to go and visit their parole officers so that we can be informed of their presence in a community. It's outrageous. |
We are vehemently opposed to these types of crimes; unfortunately, when these things happen, it gives fuel to people who are already against the release of this information. |
What we really would like to see is lifetime supervision and GPS monitoring. |
You have all these offenders in that area who could be anywhere. There is no mechanism in place for them to be registering as they should be. |