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Police arrested the registered sex offender shortly after the attempted kidnap and rape.

A Virginia judge has reversed an earlier decision and decided not to place a teen on a sex offender registry after being convicted of committing forcible sodomy on two girls in a high school building.

Judge Aleta Trauger said in 2016, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against retroactive implementation of a sex offender law in Michigan.

Nicki Minaj revealed she would not be appearing on the MTV award show on the same day her husband, Kenneth Petty, learned he faced a possible prison sentence.

There have been many instances where a neighborhood has been affected by a crime committed by a resident, like the cases described below.

Idaho is being sued for continuing to enforce a "crimes against nature" law that was used to criminalize consensual gay sex.

"You're dead. Dead. Dead. Dead. I'll publicly execute you. I'm gonna embarrass you. Pedophile," one Instagram user wrote.

A registered sex offender was arrested on school grounds in North Carolina while picking up his own children from school.

"We are without remedy," Mesa County District Attorney Dan Rubinstein said.

The U.S. State Department says all registered sex offenders who have molested minors will soon need mandatory marks in their passports identifying them as predators.

The top court unanimously ruled against a North Carolina law that prevented sex offenders from using sites such as Snapchat and Twitter, but left the door open to some type of restrictions.

A judge has revoked former prep schooler Owen Labrie's bail after prosecutors accused him of missing his court-ordered curfew.

A civil rights group is challenging a new federal law that will require the State Department to put identifying markers on sex offenders' passports.

"Sweetie" sting reveals tens of thousands of men looking for underage girls to perform sexual acts on a webcam

Signers of a petition want her to face the same charges other minors in the U.S. must face