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What Can Be Done About Pedophilia? 27 Aug 2013 | 06:23 am
8-26-2013 Global: Academics on the most common questions, and where we stand with "treatment" To accompany todays’s first-person essay from David Goldberg, "I, Pedophile," I asked James... [[ This ...
Is it fair for sex offenders to stay listed on a registry for life? 26 Aug 2013 | 06:15 pm
8-26-2013 National: ST. LOUIS • On one side of the latest debate over Missouri’s sex-offender registry are people such as Daniel Ray Winfrey. In 1991, when Winfrey was 15, he and three others... [[ ...
Facial Scanning Is Making Gains in Surveillance 24 Aug 2013 | 06:12 am
8-23-2013 National: WASHINGTON — The federal government is making progress on developing a surveillance system that would pair computers with video cameras to scan crowds and automatically... [[ Thi...
Ruling on sex offenders, social media upsets police agencies 23 Aug 2013 | 06:03 pm
8-23-2013 North Carolina: Some area law enforcement agencies are speaking out against Tuesday’s North Carolina Court of Appeals ruling that a law prohibiting registered sex offenders from using... [...
Judge orders Nassau County DA to turn over evidence related to prosecution of 'Capturing the Friedmans' subject 23 Aug 2013 | 07:50 am
8-22-2013 New York: In a stinging setback for Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice, a judge ordered her defiant office turn over every shred of evidence related to the prosecution of a convicted child... ...
Sex offender social media change worries parents 23 Aug 2013 | 07:41 am
8-22-2013 North Carolina: It's a scary day for parents across the state as sex offenders realize there is now no law to prevent them from going on websites frequented by children. The law was... [[...
Rapist Given Paternity Rights to Victim's Child 22 Aug 2013 | 10:12 pm
8-22-2013 Massachusetts: A rape victim sued Massachusetts to stop it from subjecting her to "a court-ordered 16-year unwanted relationship with her attacker" by giving him paternity rights over... [...
They Shoot Sex Offenders, Don't They? 21 Aug 2013 | 09:42 pm
8-21-2013 Florida: In this week's print edition of New Times, you'll find a feature story on the warring opinions over Florida's sex offender registry. It's also not the only piece of journalism... ...
Women Against Registry attends its first ever (NCSL) National Conference of State Legislatures Conference 21 Aug 2013 | 06:57 pm
8-21-2013 National: The Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta was the host site of this year’s annual National Conference of State Legislatures and our organization’s first visit to both the... [...
The adult is always responsible 21 Aug 2013 | 04:04 am
8-20-2013 Colorado: As program manager at Safe Passage, the Children's Advocacy Center for the Pikes Peak Region, I felt compelled to write this letter in response to some of the comments left on... ...
