May 5, 2010
Officials: Fears of molester lie in legal limbo
Law enforcement officials organized a public meeting to quell the fears of Fullerton residents that a convicted child molester and parolee was spending time in their neighborhood.
Eric Hinnenkamp, 45, owns a house near Laguna Lake Park left to him by his parents. Jessica's Law prevents him, as a sex offender, from residing in the house so near to the park, where children gather.
The California Constitution, however, guarantees him a right to own and maintain his property.
Officials said the residents' concerns about the sex offender are, essentially, in legal limbo. About three dozen people attended the meeting Tuesday at the Fullerton Police Department...
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