PITTSBURGH, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- A civil rights group is suing the western Pennsylvania county that includes Pittsburgh, claiming a new law keeps sex offenders from living almost anywhere.
BATON ROUGE, La., June 26 (UPI) -- Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has signed into law a measure that would force convicted rapists and others to undergo chemical castration.
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Convicted sex offenders in California are struggling to find housing as a result of Jessica's Law, which is aimed at limiting repeat offenses, a report said.
ATLANTA, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- The Georgia Supreme Court has overturned restrictions that forbid convicted sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of locales frequented by children.
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- A recent report from U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner has New York City considering more stringent regulations on the location of convicted sex offenders.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. federal relief agency has agreed to cross-check a list of convicted sex offenders against a list of those receiving aid after Hurricane Katrina.
NEW YORK, May 23 (UPI) -- The New York state comptroller wants federal officials to ban high-risk sex offenders and convicted rapists from getting Viagra through Medicaid.
HONOLULU, April 28 (UPI) -- Hawaii voters will soon have a chance to amend the state's constitution to permit the public to access certain information about convicted sex offenders.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- A federal appeals court has upheld a Minnesota law requiring people to register as sex offenders even though they have not been convicted of sex crimes.
WASHINGTON, May 20 (UPI) --