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...past decade, all 50 states have passed so-called Megan's laws, requiring sex offenders to alert the community to their presence. Twenty-eight states run Internet sites listing such criminals. In the mid-1990s, judges in Texas, Louisiana, Florida and Oregon began ordering individual sex offenders to post signs outside their homes. But Banales--who also mandated bumper stickers and even temporary placards for traveling in someone else's car--drew national attention by applying his ruling to so many at one time. His move sparked a debate on the rights of these offenders and the merits of public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Scarlet Letter | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...Fidel Guevara, 39, left his farming hamlet of Manlio Fabio Altamirano, 25 miles west of Veracruz city, five years ago and worked on a farm in New Era, Ore. He moved back last year only because he missed his wife and daughters. His son Hector, 18, is still in Oregon, making $7 an hour at a plant nursery. Guevara's return hasn't been perfect. He says he is lucky to make $6 a week in his butcher shop. His wife Matilde Diaz, 40, chokes back tears over her son's absence and says, "Mexico no longer gives us anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Nueva Frontera: The Towns They Left Behind | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...While Clever failed to surpass hometown favorite John Steigeler of Oregon to win the national title, he nevertheless remained the greatest new-rules javelin thrower in Heptagonal history. His meet record of 74.06 meters and his three consecutive league titles has set the standard by which future Ivy javelin throwers will be judged...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Male Athlete of the Year: Clever Sets New Javelin Standard | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

Taylor won her third consecutive ECAC title in the 400 hurdles on May 19. She was in Oregon this past weekend seeking her first NCAA title...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taylor, Gyorffy's Nation-Best Feats Lead W. Track to Victory | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...Clever could not advance any further. John Steigeler of Oregon won the event with a Duck record 77.07-meter throw to please the hometown faithful of 4,000. Outside of Steigeler, the majority of competitors threw well short of their personal bests...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clever Falls to Ninth in Javelin | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

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