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How should society deal with sex offenders who have served their prison sentences?

Minnesota spends more than $65 million a year to house about 600 sex offenders who have been indefinitely committed. About 50 offenders are added to the system every year. And already, Minnesota has the highest number of civilly committed sex offenders, per capita, of any state in the nation. Today's Question: How should society deal with sex offenders who have served their prison sentences?