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GPS System Could Track Sex Offenders

Saturday, January 20th, 2007

story by: Courtney Gousman

VANDERBURGH CO. - Vanderburgh County could soon be using bracelets armed with GPS tracking systems to keep up with sex offenders. Vanderburgh County was selected as one of four Indiana counties to participate in a pilot program that would allow sex offenders to be tracked everywhere they go.

Law enforcement leaders are excited about the program, but NEWS 25 talked to one sex offender who says it’s an invasion of privacy.

His first name is Brandon. He’s a convicted sex offender. He served five years for sodomizing a young child.

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