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Tag: Law and Policy

Current Issues

Pokemon Go and sex offenders

August 3, 2016May 12, 2023someone outside of NARSOLLaw and Policy19 Comments

by Sandy Rozek and Robin Vanderwall . . . The Pokémon Go craze is sweeping the nation and beyond, sending young people scurrying through the streets, phones in hand, frantically seeking these fictional little creatures. It also has politicians scurrying to find
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Pokemon needs to check sex offender registry

July 17, 2016May 12, 2023someone outside of NARSOLLaw and Policy33 Comments

By Sandy….. The current Pokemon Go craze is sweeping the nation and raising concerns this could put children and youth in “proximity” to registered sex offenders. This is shaping up to be the new “Halloween boogie-man” scare. Now that enough people have
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Current Issues, Law and Courts

A “sexually violent predator”

July 6, 2016May 12, 2023someone outside of NARSOLLaw and Policy15 Comments

By Lenore Skenazy….. The note in my inbox was straightforward, and suicidal: “I don’t have much time left and that brings me some comfort. I can’t even imagine a life of freedom and happiness anymore. I hope my story will at least
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Megan’s Law a total failure; harms families, children

June 24, 2016May 12, 2023someone outside of NARSOLLaw and Policy47 Comments

By Daniel Walmer . . . It was every parent’s worst nightmare. Seven-year-old Megan Kanka left her New Jersey home on July 29, 1994, for a summer afternoon bike ride around her neighborhood, but she never returned. Instead, neighbor Jesse Timmendequas lured
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No evidence registries increase public safety

June 18, 2016May 12, 2023someone outside of NARSOLLaw and Policy35 Comments

By Noah Berlatsky . . . “He is a lifetime sex registrant. That doesn’t expire. Just like what he did to me doesn’t expire, doesn’t just go away after a set number of years.” In a statement released to Buzzfeed, the victim
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Sexophrenia: moral mania and mass hysteria

June 15, 2016May 12, 2023someone outside of NARSOLLaw and Policy33 Comments

By Norm Pattis . . . I’m not hopping on the bandwagon circling the Santa Clara County, California, courthouse. Don’t add my name to the million-plus names of those calling for the scalp of Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky. Far from a
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Another inflated, false, sex offender industry-related statistic

June 14, 2016May 12, 2023someone outside of NARSOLLaw and Policy12 Comments

Another false, inflated, misleading statistic.We should be used to them by now. The most infamous, of course, is the “frightening and high” recidivism risk assigned to those on the registry every time a politician opens his mouth to justify a new law
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Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas — no sex offenders allowed

May 11, 2016May 12, 2023someone outside of NARSOLLaw and Policy22 Comments

By Sandy Tuesday, May 10, the city of Jacksonville, Florida kicked off the Halloween season early and made some inroads into Thanksgiving and Christmas also. They approved changes in the language of the law that addresses where those designated as sexual offenders
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States, municipalities ignoring solid facts while increasing residency restrictions

May 9, 2016May 12, 2023someone outside of NARSOLLaw and Policy30 Comments

By Jen Fifield . . . In the last couple of years, the number of sex offenders living on the streets of Milwaukee has skyrocketed, from 16 to 205. The sharp increase comes as no surprise to some. There are few places
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Current Issues, Law and Courts

Federal court guts NC premises statute; Permanently enjoins prosecution

April 27, 2016May 12, 2023someone outside of NARSOLLaw and Policy40 Comments

By Robin Vanderwall . . . Frustrated by the state’s refusal to offer any facts supporting its “conjectural” and “anecdotal” evidence defending section a(2) of North Carolina’s premises statute (N.C.G.S. § 14-208.18), Senior District Court Judge Beatty ruled on April 22, 2016
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