Research:
Iowa Sex Offender Research Council Annual Reports
Recidivism Study and Study pg-9 and 2000 Study w/Registry
Sex Offender Treatment in Prison
Lawsuits:
There are a articles covering Iowa's lawsuit/s which you can read about.
Lawsuit Filing Fees:
Here is how courts determine the filing fee amount for CC folks in Iowa.
Listed on state registry:
We are trying to find out, any help is appreciated..
Legislative:
Articles where Lawmakers and others have or are discussing problems and proposed laws.
How to Change these Laws:
Do you want to get involved in changing civil commitment laws in this state? Click HERE then chose your state to see what the bills Lawmakers are proposing. Then write to lawmakers and voice your opinions, hopefully it will make a difference.
Iowa Freedom of Information Requests:
Iowa CC is under Department of Human Services Dep't.
See bottom of DHS Public Records Policy for instructions on making a FOIA request.
Iowa State Auditor's Office:
Iowa's Civil Commitment Program:
2012
2011
Deaths, Suicides and Vigilantism: Links to various articles, some may be old, which mention deaths or suicides in the facility, or vigilantism in the community. See links LEFT lower side of blog.
Older News Articles:
2010-05-10: 9 sex offenders near freedom ("To date, no patient in the 12-year history of Iowa's civil commitment program has "graduated" from treatment.")