Be Bold!
Written by Phoebe . . . I occasionally write articles about things that are hitting me at the moment. I found that as I made my daily commute to work,
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recidivism
Registries are useless but politicians love them anyway
Used with permission By MICHAEL HOBBES . . . The first time Damian Winters got evicted was in 2015. He was living with his wife and two sons in suburban
Read moreWith school safety demanding answers, Sheriff chases fantasy bogeymen
By SHELLY STOW . . . From North Carolina comes this all-too-familiar story: Law enforcement is patting itself on the back for “tracking” those on the sex offender registry. In
Read moreThe ladies of “The View” need glasses . . . and brains
By ROBIN and SANDY . . . On “The View,” September 25, program regular Sunny Hostin said, in response to the announcement that Anthony Weiner had been sentenced to 21 months
Read moreNew York Times: “Vanishingly” little evidence of high re-offense rate
By ADAM LIPTAK . . . Last week at the Supreme Court, a lawyer made what seemed like an unremarkable point about registered sex offenders. “This court has recognized that
Read moreColumbus Dispatch declares boldly, courageously, correctly
By JOHN FUTTY . . . After his conviction for attempted rape in 2011, Brian L. Golsby was required to participate in a sex-offender treatment program in prison. The specific
Read more4th Circuit to NC: Got some statistical evidence? Anything? Hello? You there?
By DAVID POST . . . In an important decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit on Wednesday struck down [Doe v. Cooper — opinion posted here]
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