Episode 24 – Distorted and Misleading Numbers

Larry and Andy talk about:
The extremely complex residency restrictions that law enforcement have to deal with.
Inmates in Florida being put in solitary confinement for not working.
Hotels on fire, can you fire someone for being on the registry.
How to make sure you don’t rent a hotel room next to a registrant.
People up in arms about a group home in their neighborhood.
Expungement of misdemeanor offenses, eyewitness testimony is unreliable.
And last but not least – Ron Book is so angry!

Quote:
“You can’t always choose the path you walk in life, but you can always choose the manner in which you walk it.” ~ John O’Leary

Links:
https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/extremely-complex-sex-offender-residency-restrictions-are-challenging-to-enforce/article_ca5cac0c-4fd7-11e8-9ebc-7b85485fdce1.html
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/44378-fighting-the-fees-that-force-prisoners-to-pay-for-their-incarceration
http://myfox8.com/2018/05/06/man-accused-of-trying-to-burn-several-sex-offenders-to-death-at-motel/amp
https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/can-you-fire-someone-for-being-a-sex-80753/
https://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/What-to-Do-to-Make-Sure-Your-Family-Doesnt-Rent-a-Motel-Room-Next-to-a-Sex-Offender-481976461.html
https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/residents-angered-by-group-of-sex-offenders-former-criminals-moving-into-oakland-county-home
http://ccresourcecenter.org/2018/05/08/new-expungement-legislation-maryland-and-oklahoma/
http://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-eyewitness-testimony-20180508-story.html
http://www.miamiherald.com/latest-news/article210870679.html
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Sex-Offender-Sues-Stafford-County-School-Board-482331291.html
https://youtu.be/D_rsvXYMFp8

Quote:
“You can’t always choose the path you walk in life, but you can always choose the manner in which you walk it.” ~ John O’Leary

Recorded 2018/05/12