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CA State Auditor: 352 Licensed Residential Living Facilities Errantly Housed Registered Sex Offenders
CA State Auditor: 352 Licensed Residential Living Facilities Errantly Housed Registered Sex Offenders
by John E. Dannenberg
The California State Auditor cross-checked the State’s database of its 59,000 registered sex offenders and that of its Department of Social Services (DSS) state-funded alcohol and drug rehabilitation residential living facilities and found ...
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