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ST. PAUL, Minn. - A state appeals court is considering whether to release a serial rapist from the Minnesota Sex Offender Program (MSOP). Thomas Ray Duvall was civilly committed as a sexual ...

Two men charged with felony bribery at the Minnesota Sexual Offender Program in Moose Lake have been sentenced in a case that involved a client paying an employee $3,000 to smuggle in a cellphone.

The ruling Wednesday differs from a string of recent MSOP cases in which judicial panels have approved offenders for provisional release to halfway houses, with severe limits on their freedoms. In ...

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Overruling objections from several public officials, a state appeals court panel has cleared the way for the possible release of a convicted rapist, Christopher R. Coker, from the Minnesota Sex ...

A Minnesota court has ordered the first-ever full and unconditional discharge from Minnesota's sex offender treatment program, choosing a young man who has spent the past six years in state ...

The Minnesota Legislature was able to accomplish many tasks over its last few sessions, but one issue that it failed to adequately address is the Minnesota Sex Offender Program. Many individuals ...

MOOSE LAKE, Minn. — An inmate at Moose Lake's Minnesota Sex Offender Program facility was charged Wednesday after allegedly assaulting a staff member, sending the victim to the hospital. Charging ...

A convicted rapist who has spent about 20 years behind prison bars or razor wire at the Minnesota Sex Offender Program is to be released on provisional discharge this week and a community meeting ...