{"id":18900,"date":"2016-08-02T11:38:01","date_gmt":"2016-08-02T15:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/?p=18900"},"modified":"2016-08-02T11:38:01","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T15:38:01","slug":"state-to-restrict-sex-offenders-on-parole-from-playing-pokemon-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/state-to-restrict-sex-offenders-on-parole-from-playing-pokemon-go\/","title":{"rendered":"State to Restrict Sex Offenders on Parole from Playing Pokemon Go"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Pokemon<\/a>ALBANY – New York State is cracking down on sex offenders who may try to take part in the popular Pokemon Go<\/strong> augmented reality game.<\/p>\n

On Monday Governor Andrew Cuomo<\/strong> announced that the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision<\/strong> will restrict sex offenders under community supervision from using Pok\u00e9mon GO and similar games.<\/p>\n

In an effort to safeguard New York\u2019s children, the Governor also sent a letter to software developer Niantic, Inc.<\/strong> requesting their assistance in prohibiting dangerous sexual predators from playing Pok\u00e9mon GO.<\/p>\n

At the Governor\u2019s direction, DOCCS has imposed a new condition of parole for sex offenders under community supervision that will prohibit them from downloading, accessing, or otherwise engaging in any Internet enabled gaming activities, including Pok\u00e9mon GO.<\/p>\n

According to the governor, the directive will apply to nearly 3,000 Level 1, 2 and 3 sex offenders currently on parole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ALBANY – New York State is cracking down on sex offenders who may try to take part in the popular Pokemon Go augmented reality game. On Monday Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision will restrict sex offenders under community supervision from using Pok\u00e9mon GO and similar […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":18901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"State to Restrict Sex Offenders on Parole from Playing Pokemon Go","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[122,6054,6751],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Pokemon-Go.jpg?fit=578%2C327&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3YlJ4-4UQ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18900"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18900"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18902,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18900\/revisions\/18902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}