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Published on March 13, 2008

Since the county passed in 2005 an ordinance restricting sex offenders from living within 2,500 feet of any school — a law that makes nearly the entire county uninhabitable to them — county and city officials have responded to the situation under the bridge by adamantly refusing to take any responsibility whatsoever.

A few weeks ago, McNeil wrote a letter to the City of Miami: "We are willing to work with local leaders of the City of Miami community towards finding a solution to the unintended consequences that have resulted from sex offender residency restrictions." — Isaiah Thompson

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