Research:
Kansas Recidivism studies
Lawsuits:
There are articles covering Kansas lawsuit/s which you can read about.
Lawsuit Filing Fees:
Here is how courts determine the filing fee amount for CC folks in Kansas.
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.
Kansas Freedom of Information Requests:
Auditing:
Kansas Legislative Division of Post Audit:
2015: April PERFORMANCE AUDIT REPORT
2015:
SCOPE STATEMENT: Larned State Hospital: Reviewing the Operations of the Sexual Predator Treatment Program Kansas’ Sexual Predator Treatment Program was established in 1994, and has been provided primarily through the Larned State Hospital. The program provides treatment for convicted sex offenders who have completed their prison sentences but have been determined by the courts to be violent sexual offenders in need of involuntary inpatient treatment.
In 2005, Legislative Post Audit issued a report on the Sexual Predator Treatment Program. In that report, we estimated that the size of the offender population could increase to about 235 offenders or more by 2015. The reason s for this included the continuing commitment of new offenders to the program and Kansas’ stringent requirement that the risk of a re-offense be reduced to “practically nil.” ... ... ...
2013: PERFORMANCE AUDIT REPORT
2005:
PERFORMANCE AUDIT REPORT: Larned State Hospital: Reviewing the Growth In the Sexual Predator Program ... ... ...
Additionally there are discussions about "auditing" in these articles.
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:
2005: Sex predators: What goes on at Larned facility may shock some taxpayers A 2005 article loaded w/facts and figures from 2005.
