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Sex offenders -- Virginias new lepers

View the article here 02/10/2009 I am reading more and more articles in the print media that expose the truth about RSO's and the true risks and dangers they pose. Our very own government statistics point to the fact that Sex offenders have the second lowest re offence rate after murderers yet the myth of predator panic still passes as truth. States are literally going bankrupt enforcing these idiotic restrictions on offenders many of which were convicted of crimes with no sexual component. The registries are diluted with hundreds of thousands of people that pose no risk to anyone. Whats worse is this hides the 3-5% of people who actually do pose a risk to re offend. John Walsh and Mark Lundsford have created lucritive careers out of the death of their children and continue to act as fear pimps for profit as these new laws are passed that have nothing to do with actually protecting children and everything to do with keeping their booming victim advocate businesses alive and well...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on February 11, 2009 (boomark / email).