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Sex offender disrupts his own community notification forum
Pioneer Press ^ | 4-22-05 | MARA H. GOTTFRIED

Posted on 04/22/2005 6:59:14 AM PDT by Rakkasan1

More than an hour into a meeting about a Level 3 sex offender new to Bloomington, one person in the crowd of 180 asked about the offense that resulted in the man's classification.

A Bloomington police sergeant started answering at the Wednesday night meeting, but was soon interrupted.

"Wrong, wrong, that's wrong," said James Ernest Williams, the Level 3 sex offender, who had arrived at the meeting at Northwestern College of Chiropractic in Bloomington moments earlier, said Bloomington police Cmdr. Kevin Herman, the department's spokesman.

Who better to answer the question than the man himself, authorities thought. But things didn't go well when it soon became apparent that Williams, 42, was drunk, police said.

He rambled on, threw a microphone stand, ran from police officers and was arrested.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: dim; drunk; felon; idiot; mn; notification; offender; sex
"I am not a smart man"
1 posted on 04/22/2005 6:59:18 AM PDT by Rakkasan1
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If people who commit sex crimes against children are so dangerous that they have to be registered for life after serving their sentences, why are they let out of prison in the first place? Thomas Sowell
2 posted on 04/22/2005 7:01:39 AM PDT by The Great Yazoo ("Happy is the boy who discovers the bent of his life-work during childhood." Sven Hedin)
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