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| Sex Offender Found Working In Hospital |
| By clarionledger.com |
| Published: 09/29/2010 |
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A registered sex offender is providing maintenance for Jasper General Hospital and a nursing home next to it. But there is no Mississippi law that prevents him or any other registered sex offender from working at a hospital or nursing home - as long he does not provide "direct patient care." Those that do provide such care must give their fingerprints and submit to a criminal background check. "We feel like we have a good law on the books, but this is obviously an area where the law is a little soft," said House Public Health and Human Services Committee Chairman Steve Holland. "We don't want sex offenders around vulnerable adults or children." Read More. |
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