No easy fix to homeless sex offender problem, state corrections chief says (Everett Herald) Mon, 05 May 2008 22:46:15 GMT OLYMPIA -- Washington is not unique in its struggle with where to put sex offenders who have no place to sleep when they get out of prison. Nor did the state set a precedent with the decision to order convicted rapist David Torrence to wear a GPS tracking device and live under a Snohomish bridge.