June 30, 2010
GPS Failing to Follow Sex Offenders
This story remains more than heartbreaking, especially when we heard from the families of both Chelsea King and Amber Dubois at the sentencing of their admitted killer John Albert Gardner. At one point Chelsea's father even said, “I am not alone in my frustration with a justice system that 10 years ago identified this coward (John Gardner) as a serious and violent threat to young girls and failed to imprison him and monitor him for the rest of his life.”
Right now in California, more than 7,000 paroled sex offenders are wearing GPS trackers to monitor their movements and in the last four months alone, 31 thousand alerts sent out by these devices were reportedly not properly followed up on. Something that upset Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher...
LINK - FoxNews.com
