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Convicted rapist ends up at Boulder homeless shelter after failed moves to two other Colorado towns

Efforts previously were made to locate Christopher Lawyer in Jamestown and Longmont

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Christopher Lawyer
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A convicted rapist will stay at a Boulder homeless shelter after failed attempts to move him to two other Colorado towns following his release from prison.

that police say 42-year-old Christopher Lawyer has secured a parole bed at the Boulder Shelter for the Homeless. Officers are still working to determine how long Lawyer will stay there.

Lawyer had initially petitioned to live in Jamestown upon his release from prison late last month. But the Colorado Department of Corrections rejected the move amid strong opposition from Jamestown residents, the Camera reports.

Lawyer then moved to Longmont, but police announced over the weekend he would not live there anymore. Authorities did not offer an explanation for why he left Longmont, the Camera reports.

have long maintained the state treats them as pariahs, closely monitoring where they live, what they look at, who they talk to and what they discuss.

And cities, including Englewood, have been . In March, between parks and schools where newly arrived sex offenders can live.

 

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