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Criminal

May 16, 2003

Where to House a Sex Predator?

Reporter's Notebook - By Craig Anderson - State and local authorities cannot find a home for the first convicted child molester scheduled to be released after completing treatment under the state's Sexually Violent Predator Act. That may cause major problems both for the prosecutor and for the molester, who for months has been waiting in Atascadero State Hospital for his release.

        Reporter's Notebook
        
        By Craig Anderson
        
        SAN JOSE - State and local authorities cannot find a home for the first convicted child molester scheduled to be released after completing treatment under the...

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