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19 Jan 2008, 7:10 am
Ron Bell said.Because his crimes were committed before the enactment of the Jessica Lunsford Act, Department of Corrections spokeswoman Gretl Plessinger said he will not be required to wear a GPS monitor or abide by a curfew.Betty Moore, president of the Eau Gallie Crimewatch, said the neighbors are concerned because they're weren't notified ahead of time.The Pittmans, she said, weren't given "the whole truth" about Helms before he moved in. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 6:40 pm
" She said deputies never told her why they were there but it was around the time 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford was kidnapped and killed in Citrus County. [read post]
16 Sep 2007, 6:25 pm
"In effect since July 1, 2006, Jessie's Law was named for Jessica Lunsford, who was murdered in 2005 in Florida by a convicted sex offender.It increased the minimum sentence for someone convicted of raping a child younger than 11 to 25 years to life in prison, up from at most 30 years behind bars. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 6:56 am
In the news recently we learned that John Couey, convicted for the horrific abduction and murder of Jessica Lunsford in Florida, has been deemed by the courts not to be mentally retarded and so is now eligible for the death penalty. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 12:10 pm
Lunsford, a professor of English at Stanford, says "that students feel much more impassioned by the new literacy. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 5:14 pm
Funny how John Walsh, Mark Lunsford and the many others, who I feel are exploiting their own child's death, never saw this, until recently. [read post]
18 Sep 2007, 4:34 am
Many bills are passed in response to truly horrific crimes -- like the murders of Polly Klaas, Megan Kanka and Jessica Lunsford -- but sadly, they are often based on misconceptions that make them less effective in preventing violence.The laws we studied cover three main categories -- residency restrictions, community notification and registration. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 9:20 am by John Floyd
This was a series of laws passed in Florida and multiple other states in response to the rape and murder of 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford in 2005. [read post]
9 Mar 2008, 11:38 pm
Mark Lunsford also had child porn on his machine, based on this article, so why did he not go to prison? [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 2:57 pm
. - Mark Lunsford also had child porn on his machine, when Jessica went missing, yet it was dismissed, because "he was going through so much tragedy! [read post]
12 Sep 2009, 12:25 pm
The push for the bans began in earnest after the 2005 rape and murder of Jessica Lunsford. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 6:00 am by Erin Darreff
His legislation includes the recently-signed “Pass the Trash” bill, which prevents child abusers from being transferred between schools; and the “Jessica Lunsford Act,” which mandates minimum sentencing of 25 years to life for the aggravated sexual assault of a child under 13. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 10:49 pm
The 2006 measure provides in part that an individual committed under the Sexually Violent Predator Act will remain in custody until he can prove that he no longer suffers from a mental illness that predisposes him to commit sex crimes.Under prior law, a sexually violent predator who had completed his sentence could only be recommitted for two years at a time.The defendant in the case considered by the justices yesterday, Richard McKee, was involuntarily committed to the custody of the State… [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 11:01 pm by SOIssues
Tougher sex offender laws mushroomed after the murder of 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford in 2005. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 6:36 am
Polito modeled her bill after one passed in Florida called Jennifer’s Law, named after 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford, who was taken from her bedroom and then raped and killed by a registered sex offender. [read post]
14 Mar 2007, 6:07 pm
The law is named for Jessica Lunsford of Florida, a 9-year-old girl who was abducted, raped and killed. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 3:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Research almost invariably shows a negative relationship between income tax rates and gross domestic product (GDP). [read post]