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How military sex offenders fly under the radar at home

Clip: 1/14/2015 | 9m 30s

Hundreds of sex offense-convicted service members never appear on any public registry.

There are hundreds of service members who have been convicted of sex offenses but never appear on any public registry once they leave the military, disappearing into neighborhoods across the country and, in some cases, preying on new victims. Special correspondent Mark Greenblatt of the Scripps News Service reports.

01/14/2015 | Rating NR

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