California Sex Offender Parolees Largely Exempt From Ban

Three-quarters of California's paroled sex offenders previously banned from living near parks, schools and other places where children congregate now face no housing restrictions after the state changed its policy in response to a court ruling that said the prohibition only applies to child molesters, according to data compiled at the request of The Associated Press. The rate is far higher than officials initially predicted. The state expected half of the 5,900 parolees would have...

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