http://www.kemplog.com/2006/03/16/toxic-waste-sex-offenders-go-country/ Life and law in Eastern Indiana Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:09:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.kemplog.com/2006/03/16/toxic-waste-sex-offenders-go-country/#comment-206 Kemplog » Blog Archive » More on Sex Offenders on the Move Sat, 25 Mar 2006 12:52:35 +0000 http://www.kemplog.com/2006/03/16/toxic-waste-sex-offenders-go-country/#comment-206 [...] Following up on my post from last week. the Dayton Daily News had a story on the impact in Ohio: Law forces sex offenders to move. Some are fighting back. Does making sex offenders move really make children safer? covers the story of a 5 year old man, caring for his ailing spouse who is appealing a court order requiring him to relocate due to a 2005 law in Ohio prohibiting sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of a school: The order was appealed Feb. 7 to the Ohio 2nd District Court of Appeals by lawyers from the Ohio Justice and Policy Center in Cincinnati. Among the nonprofit office’s missions is helping convicted sex offenders get back on their feet, said Stephen JohnsonGrove, a center lawyer. . . . “There may be people, indeed, who shouldn’t be living within 1,000 feet of a school, but offenders are approached with such a broad paint brush,” JohnsonGrove said. “I simply want people to consider the level of damage that this is doing to people’s lives, and there is no evidence this is going to help anything.” [...] [...] Following up on my post from last week. the Dayton Daily News had a story on the impact in Ohio: Law forces sex offenders to move. Some are fighting back. Does making sex offenders move really make children safer? covers the story of a 5 year old man, caring for his ailing spouse who is appealing a court order requiring him to relocate due to a 2005 law in Ohio prohibiting sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of a school: The order was appealed Feb. 7 to the Ohio 2nd District Court of Appeals by lawyers from the Ohio Justice and Policy Center in Cincinnati. Among the nonprofit office’s missions is helping convicted sex offenders get back on their feet, said Stephen JohnsonGrove, a center lawyer. . . . “There may be people, indeed, who shouldn’t be living within 1,000 feet of a school, but offenders are approached with such a broad paint brush,” JohnsonGrove said. “I simply want people to consider the level of damage that this is doing to people’s lives, and there is no evidence this is going to help anything.” [...]

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