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Released Sex Offenders Behind Bars
By gaylordheraldtimes.com
Published: 07/07/2009

62 mistakenly released sex offenders back behind prison bars

By David Eggert-Associated Press Writer

Monday, July 6, 2009

LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Michigan returned 62 sex offenders to prison in the past week after they were mistakenly released because of glitch in how psychologists determined their treatment plans, authorities said.

The parolees, who were outfitted with GPS tethers, were picked up immediately after officials learned of the mistake, Department of Corrections spokesman Russ Marlan said Wednesday.

Some were released again after the parole board determined it was safe to do so, though most remained incarcerated while the board considered whether they should be freed.



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