SEX OFFENDER LAW HAS LITTLE EFFECT LOCALLY

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Wednesday, September 27, 2000

Since most sex-related crimes in Cape Girardeau County are felonies, Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Morley Swingle doubts a new state law requiring misdemeanor sexual offenders to register with authorities will have much impact.

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