I don't know what color or party he's from. I don't care.
updated 2:21 p.m. CT, Sun., March. 23, 2008
WILMER, Texas - A registered sex offender running for mayor of his small town said he hopes voters can overlook his 2004 arrest in which he was caught in a police sting trying to arrange sex with a 15-year-old girl on the Internet.
Brian Sliter said late Friday he accepts responsibility for his arrest and has received counseling that has helped "turn my life around."
"I don't expect anybody in the public to condone what I did and I don't expect anybody to forgive what I did," said Sliter, 42. "What I do hope is people look at my current character ... . People can rehabilitate and make themselves a better person."
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updated 2:21 p.m. CT, Sun., March. 23, 2008
WILMER, Texas - A registered sex offender running for mayor of his small town said he hopes voters can overlook his 2004 arrest in which he was caught in a police sting trying to arrange sex with a 15-year-old girl on the Internet.
Brian Sliter said late Friday he accepts responsibility for his arrest and has received counseling that has helped "turn my life around."
"I don't expect anybody in the public to condone what I did and I don't expect anybody to forgive what I did," said Sliter, 42. "What I do hope is people look at my current character ... . People can rehabilitate and make themselves a better person."
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