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    Although sex offender registries were designed with the intention of deterring sex offenders from recidivating by providing their information to the public, the legislation needs to be examined if it is serving its purpose. One particular study by Zgoba, Bonia, Veysey, and Dalessandro collected demographic information, criminal history records, along with clinical and institutional information to compare and contrast the outcomes of multiple sex offenders. Recidivism measures were collected from…

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    Once a sex offender term has been expired, some of them are heartfelt and want treatment, others go back to their ways which lands them back in prison. What if I told you that I found a solution to decrease the amount of underage children being raped or molested? Would you consider my proposal? If so, other policies have to change in order to make this policy more beneficial. Suggestion: Sex offenders volunteering for castrations. So far California has had 15 repeated sex offenders who opt to…

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    1. Registry/Notification policies “North Carolina law requires sex offenders who have been convicted of certain offenses to register with their county sheriff. The sheriff collects information from the offender and court documents. The sheriff then enters the information into the Registry database. This information is available on a county wide basis at the sheriff’s office. The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation takes certain information submitted by the sheriffs in all 100 counties…

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    individuals that have been labeled sex offenders in their area, there is not much remorse or empathy felt toward them. All sex offenders are characterized as child molesting sex enthusiasts when in reality, that’s not always factual. When a person commits a crime qualifying them as a federal sex offender, their life has changed forever in the worst way. The magnitude of the crime is almost always irrelevant and treatment is level in the eyes of the law. Every sex offender is required by law to…

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    I think this is good because Sex offenders, just like any other criminals are more likely to commit their mistake again and I would not want myself or anyone else to be around one of them. We have to protect our society and do whatever we can and knowing the names of sex offenders gives us the chance to be more alert and think twice if to trust them or not. On the other side it can be also be a bad thing because It does not make any sense to punish anyone for such a long time and making them…

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    Should the names of registered sex offenders be available to the public? By: Kaalynn Jackson On May 20, 2010, Governor Perdue signed into law House Bill 571. It made important changes to Georgia’s sex offender registry laws. Employment and residence restrictions were reduced. The restrictions that apply to a person is now based on the restrictions which were in place in the law at the time of the offense conduct. If the offense conduct occurred prior to June 4, 2003, the employment and…

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    Distinguishing Marks for Sex Offenders A simple tattoo should be used to identify the sick minded individuals that have broken the natural laws of humanity. They should be marked on the facial area to allow those around them to immediately identify that person as a threat. Sex offenders are quite uncontrolled by changing their identities to evade police, therefore showing that observation after release is not the best solution. Another benefit of a distinguishing mark is that it would lower the…

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    High Risk Sex Offenders

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    many sex offenders residing in the United States. Many of the offenders get out of jail or complete their punishment and move to neighborhoods that other citizens live in. Therefore, people like to know who the sex offenders are that live by them. This is because people want to ensure that their kids are safe and they are safe. Many states have adopted website that enable people to track the sex offenders who live near their residences. There are many ways to manage high-risk sex offenders in…

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    America’s sex law “Should the names of sex offenders continue to be made public?” published by the Economist. This editorial from August 6, 2009, edition of the economist. At the beginning of the editorial the economist told a real life story which took place in New Jersey. Seven-year-old Megan Kanka was enticed into a pedophile neighbor home by offering to show her a puppy. The man raped, killed, and dumped her body in a nearby park. “There are 400,000 registered sex offenders in the United…

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    having consensual sex with a 14-year old girl he met online. She led him to believe that she was 17-years old–one year past the age of consent in the state of Michigan. The girl and her family are impartial and take responsibility; they pushed for leniency. Despite this, the judge sentenced the college student to 90 days in jail, 5 years of probation, and required him to register as a sex offender for 25 years. Amanda Y. Agan at the University of Chicago defines a sex offender as an individual…

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