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: Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies

Most states have not adopted sex offender rules (Adam Walsh Act)

By "eAdvocate"

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What we have here is, lawmakers wanting the public to believe (by force feeding the public lies) that former sex offenders are dangerous to the community. Reality is, excepting for murderers sex offenders have the LOWEST recidivism rate, and that comes from the Department of Justice who Congress appropriated funds to do the study. Now that the study is done, Congress refuses to believe the findings and relies on SOUNDS GOOD mentality.Oliver Twist once said "The law is an ass-a idiot," little did he realize he described precisely of what we know today as, The Adam Walsh Act. It is a law of entrapment, designed to micro-manage the lives of registrants to the point that they no longer can live a normal life, and it is applied retroactively, without a clause to stop lawmakers from once-again -in the future- of lengthening the term of registration, and further restrictions not yet thought of, if they feel like it...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on December 01, 2009 (boomark / email).