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Halloween Sex Offender Safety Maps: Check Your Neighborhoods Before Trick-Or-Treating

Trick-or-treating involves young children being encouraged to wander door-to-door and interact with strangers on Halloween night, an activity that could make any parent uneasy. To help parents plan their routes and alleviate some fears, the California Department of Corrections (CDCR) has released the 30th annual “Operation Boo,” a packet of information on discussing the dangers of sex offenders in an ...

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KHTS Updates Santa Clarita Megan’s Law Sex Offender Map

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KHTS just updated its Santa Clarita sex offender database and map, a community service the station publishes to inform residents of potential predators in our community. The list only includes sex offender registrants who have their addresses listed with the  State of California Department of Justice – Megan’s Law database. Some offenders with nearby addresses in the northern San Fernando ...

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Santa Clarita City Council To Consider Repeal Of Sex Offender Restrictions After Being Ruled ‘Unconstitutional’

The Santa Clarita City Council is considering repealing restrictions Tuesday which currently limit registered sex offenders from living near schools or parks after it was ruled unconstitutional, officials said. In November 2006, Proposition 82, known as “Jessica’s Law,” was passed by California voters to restrict the residency of sex offenders, but was later ruled unconstitutional in 2015 by the California ...

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Santa Clarita Megan’s Law Sex Offender Map 2018 KHTS Update

106 new offenders have been added to the KHTS Santa Clarita sex offender database and map, a community service the station publishes throughout the year to inform residents. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The list only includes registrants who have their address listed with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, which ...

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State Senator Scott Wilk’s Bill Aimed At Reducing Sex Offender Risk Passes Senate

A bill aimed at reducing the risk from paroled convicted sex offenders, introduced by State Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, unanimously passed the California Senate Thursday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Senate Bill 1199 would require a family or community connection before a sex offender can be paroled into a community, ...

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Wilk Introduces Bill Aimed At Reducing Risk From Paroled Sex Offenders

Wilk Community College Tutoring Bill Clears First Hurdle

Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, introduced a bill aimed at reducing the risk of convicted sex offenders when they paroled back into the community. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Senate Bill 1199 would require a family or community connection before a sex offender can be paroled into a community, unless that ...

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Brown Changes Megan’s Law Sex Offender Registry; Gun, Drug Penalties Reduced

KHTS just updated its Santa Clarita sex offender database and map, a community service the station publishes throughout the year to inform residents.

Changes to the Megan’s Law sex offender registry and penalties for gun and drug crimes were part of a series of major criminal justice reforms Gov. Jerry Brown signed this weekend. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. He also loosened the penalty enhancements eligible for judges to use during sentencing for drug crimes, ...

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KHTS Updates Santa Clarita Megan’s Law Sex Offender Map

KHTS just updated its Santa Clarita sex offender database and map, a community service the station publishes throughout the year to inform residents.

KHTS just updated its Santa Clarita sex offender database and map, a community service the station publishes throughout the year to inform residents. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The list only includes registrants who have their address listed with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, which tracks all offenders who are ...

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Ex-Cop, Valencia Man Gets Time Served For Failing To Register As Sex Offender

A former Glendale PD officer and Valencia lawyer is due back in court Sept. 29 on charges he failed to register as a sex offender

A convicted repeat sex offender was released after serving a little over 100 days in jail, despite facing years in state prison for failing to register. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Arthur George Crabtree, 56, of Valencia, was sentenced to credit for time served last week,  given credit for 214 days ...

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A Safe Trick Or Treating Guide For Parents And Kids On Halloween

The California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation, which otherwise might seem like a nontraditional nexus for child safety on Halloween, actually has a longstanding tradition of supporting best practices on our nation’s spookiest night, dating back to 1994.

California prison officials released a safety guide for parents to help keep kids safe this Halloween. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation, which otherwise might seem like a nontraditional nexus for child safety on Halloween, actually has a longstanding tradition of supporting best practices on ...

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