October 29, 2008

ID- Idaho to monitor sex offenders on Halloween

10-29-2008 Idaho:

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - State and local law enforcement authorities will visit the homes of supervised sex offenders on Halloween to make sure they staying away from children.

Kevin Kempf, the community corrections division chief for the Idaho Department of Correction, says the effort will help give parents extra peace of mind.

Offenders must keep their porch lights off on Halloween and they are prohibited from displaying pumpkins or any other type of Halloween decoration. They also must comply with a 5 p.m.-to sunrise curfew.

Probation and parole officers have no authority over registered sex offenders who no longer are on probation or parole. ..News Source.. by KTRV.com

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