JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with two sex offenders, ruling they cannot be barred from handing out Halloween candy and living within 1,000 feet of schools and child care centers because those restrictions weren't in place when they were convicted.
Missouri Supreme Court rejects sex offender rules
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 | 8:01 p.m. CST
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