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*[https://www.timesleader.com/news/1509002/life-sentence-for-edwardsville-man-convicted-of-child-pornography Life sentence for Edwardsville man convicted of child pornography] | |||
:: In what attorneys believe to be the first in Pennsylvania, an Edwardsville man convicted by a Luzerne County jury of possessing child pornography was sentenced Friday to spend the rest of his life in state prison.<br> (Ed Lewis, Times Leader , US, August 27, 2021) <!-- Added 8-30-21--> | |||
*[https://reason.com/2021/08/12/texas-civil-commitment-sex-offenders-littlefield/ Former Staffers Condemn Cruel Treatment of Inmates at a Texan Prison for Sex Offenders] | *[https://reason.com/2021/08/12/texas-civil-commitment-sex-offenders-littlefield/ Former Staffers Condemn Cruel Treatment of Inmates at a Texan Prison for Sex Offenders] | ||
::For many men serving time for committing sex offenses in Texas, their prison term never really ends—even if they complete their sentence. That's because they're required to enter a live-in mental health facility before returning to society.<br>(Lenore Skenazy, Reason, US, August 12, 2021)<!-- Added 8-18-21 --> | ::For many men serving time for committing sex offenses in Texas, their prison term never really ends—even if they complete their sentence. That's because they're required to enter a live-in mental health facility before returning to society.<br>(Lenore Skenazy, Reason, US, August 12, 2021)<!-- Added 8-18-21 --> | ||
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- In what attorneys believe to be the first in Pennsylvania, an Edwardsville man convicted by a Luzerne County jury of possessing child pornography was sentenced Friday to spend the rest of his life in state prison.
(Ed Lewis, Times Leader , US, August 27, 2021)
- In what attorneys believe to be the first in Pennsylvania, an Edwardsville man convicted by a Luzerne County jury of possessing child pornography was sentenced Friday to spend the rest of his life in state prison.
- For many men serving time for committing sex offenses in Texas, their prison term never really ends—even if they complete their sentence. That's because they're required to enter a live-in mental health facility before returning to society.
(Lenore Skenazy, Reason, US, August 12, 2021)
- For many men serving time for committing sex offenses in Texas, their prison term never really ends—even if they complete their sentence. That's because they're required to enter a live-in mental health facility before returning to society.
