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Sex offenders living under Miami-Dade bridge may get help from federal stimulus cash
Miami Herald ^ | September 03, 2009 | JULIE BROWN

Posted on 09/04/2009 4:21:30 PM PDT by george76

A slice of $7.5 million in federal stimulus money is being offered to help homeless sex offenders and predators living under the Julia Tuttle Causeway to cover rent, housing and utilities.

The money comes from federal funds designated for homeless people in Miami-Dade, but convicted sex offenders who meet income requirements are eligible...

Under the program, participants can receive financial assistance for up to 18 months, but must be recertified every 90 days.

The camp, which has become a national embarrassment for Miami, is emptying.

(Excerpt) Read more at palmbeachpost.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: stimulus

1 posted on 09/04/2009 4:21:31 PM PDT by george76
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To: george76

Your tax dollars at work.


2 posted on 09/04/2009 4:33:24 PM PDT by Graybeard58 ( Selah.)
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To: george76

Homeless guy to do list:
1.Get the money
2.Keep living under the bridge
3.Go to liquor store


3 posted on 09/04/2009 4:42:24 PM PDT by ryan71 (Smells like a revolution)
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To: george76

Send them to Vermont they love these POS people up there maybe they can make Ice Cream while they are at it.


4 posted on 09/04/2009 5:23:51 PM PDT by Cheetahcat (Zero the Wright kind of Racist! We are in a state of War with Democrats)
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To: george76

On a day when unemployment for hard-working Americans reached a staggering 9.7%, comes this “delightful” little piece of news.

Lord help us, November 6, 2012 can’t get here soon enough.


5 posted on 09/04/2009 5:28:32 PM PDT by WeatherGuy
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To: george76

Clearly, the stimulus is working to create jobs in the rape-kit and police sex crimes unit industries.

A real miracle worker, that Obama.


6 posted on 09/04/2009 8:10:02 PM PDT by denydenydeny ("I'm sure this goes against everything you've been taught, but right and wrong do exist"-Dr House)
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