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id: ec44091bb9
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 11:21 PST
updated: 2026-11-12 13:39 PST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Judge weighs placing two sexually violent predators in rural area

A San Diego judge is weighing placing two sexually violent predators in a rural neighborhood. The county houses half of California's sexually violent predators, inewsource reported.

Section: [Public Safety](/san-diego/section/safety.md) · Entities: [San Diego County](/san-diego/wiki/san-diego-county.md)

## Coverage

- [KPBS](https://www.kpbs.org/news/public-safety/2026/11/12/san-diego-county-holds-half-the-states-violent-sex-offenders-is-there-a-better-way-to-house-them), 2026-11-12 11:21 PST: San Diego County holds half the states violent sex offenders. Is there a better way to house them?
- [inewsource](https://inewsource.org/2026/11/12/san-diego-county-sexually-violent-predators/), 2026-11-12 13:39 PST: San Diego County holds half the state’s violent sex offenders. Is there a better way to house them?

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