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Minnesota: In light of new law, state to allow program's sex offenders to marry
By twincities.com
Published: 09/10/2013

Minnesota officials will allow sex offenders in the state's high-security treatment program to marry one another, a top official of the Minnesota Department of Human Services said Monday.

Three pairs of men in treatment at the state facility in Moose Lake are seeking marriage licenses following Minnesota's new gay marriage law, which took effect Aug. 1.

"We don't intend to interfere with their right to marry one another," Deputy Human Services Commissioner Anne Barry told the Star Tribune. Barry's duties include overseeing the sex offender program.

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