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CO - Residency restrictions not a solution

View the article here 03/05/2009 A recent Greeley ordinance restricting where registered sex offenders may live may have unintended consequences (Duh!). The staff and board of directors of the Sexual Assault Resource Center (formerly Sexual Assault Survivors Inc., or SASI) are concerned that the new ordinance is emotionally appealing but contradicts what is known about managing sex offenders (Yep, it's all hype and hysteria, based on myths and not facts!). Our agency is dedicated to eradicating sexual assault and its devastating effects on victims. We focus our efforts on advocating for victims, supporting victims through the process of bringing offenders to justice, assisting victims in recovering from a sexual assault and educating the public to eliminate the false information and prejudices about sexual assault that hinder eradicating it...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on March 08, 2009 (boomark / email).