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Patty Rime heads the sex offender probation division for Dodge, Fillmore and Olmsted counties.  Nationally 13 percent of sex offenders are known to reoffend.  But in the counties that Rime manages, it's more like 3 percent.  She says low caseload numbers are key.   (MPR Photo/Erin Galbally)

Patty Rime heads the sex offender probation division for Dodge, Fillmore and Olmsted counties. Nationally 13 percent of sex offenders are known to reoffend. But in the counties that Rime manages, it's more like 3 percent. She says low caseload numbers are key.

(MPR Photo/Erin Galbally)
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