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Thursday, November 29, 2007

AG not clear on sex offender ruling

Today Georgia's attorney general asked the state's top court to clarify its ruling striking down a law limiting where sex offenders may live. The law banned registered sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of schools, churches and other areas where children congregate. Georgia Attorney General Thurbert Baker said there is confusion about whether the decision applies to all 11,000 sex offenders in the state or only to those that own property.

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