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FL - Scum of the Earth Movie Trailer

YouTube Channel In St. Petersburg, Florida, a small trailer park called "the Palace" has become home to the most unwelcome of neighbors. Due to the living restrictions created by Florida legislature (1,000 foot law), the park has become a haven for convicted Sex Offenders, with 120 of the 150 residents registered in the state's tracking system. "Scum of the Earth", a term this group is very familiar with, is a documentary film that follows the lives of these people as they deal with the restrictions of the penal system, undergo rehabilitative therapy, and try to get their life back together. In a day and age when there is no worse title to carry than that of a Sex Offender, this film offers an intimate inquiry into what these people are like and whether or not our society and its laws are setting them up to succeed...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on January 26, 2009 (boomark / email).