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North Carolina, most states, ignore solid facts when enacting residency restrictions against SOs

May 9, 2016August 2, 2019 Admin 8760 Views 2 Comments california, homelessness, misinformation, new york, presence restrictions, proximity restrictions, residency restrictions, sex offender registry, sex offenders, statistics, wisconsin

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

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Film about sex offenders wins best new documentary director award at Tribeca

May 6, 2016August 2, 2019 Admin 8833 Views 1 Comment constitutional rights, david feige, documentaries, misinformation, recidivism, ron book, sex offender recidivism, sex offender registry, sex offenders, statistics, tribeca, tribeca film festival, untouchable

By JONATHAN LEAF . . . Why would a law mandate that ex-convicts be homeless and virtually unemployable? And what sort of government imposes such rules? That’s the question of

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NC Recidivism Report: sex offender recidivism lower than other offenders

May 2, 2016August 2, 2019 Admin 8022 Views 0 Comments corrections, facts, felonies, north carolina, post-release supervision, probation, recidivism, sentencing, sentencing commission, sex offenders, statistics, supervision

By JAMIE MARKHAM . . . The North Carolina Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission and the Division of Adult Correction recently released their Correctional Program Evaluation: Offenders Placed on Probation

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Federal court guts NC premises statute, permanently enjoins prosecutions

April 27, 2016August 2, 2019 Admin 11096 Views 3 Comments constitutional rights, First Amendment, free expression, free speech, fundamental rights, proximity restrictions, recidivism, sex offender registry, sex offenders, statistics

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.

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KS Sup. Court simultaneously reverses itself: Registration IS punishment, but NOT

April 23, 2016August 2, 2019 Admin 7237 Views 0 Comments civil rights, ex post facto, kansas, public registries, punishment, registration, sex offender registry, sex offenders

By TONY RIZZO . . . In an apparently unprecedented series of events, the Kansas Supreme Court on Friday overruled three of its own opinions, also released Friday, regarding the

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Hastert avoids the punishment he helped impose on American citizens

April 13, 2016August 2, 2019 Admin 9644 Views 1 Comment Adam Walsh Act, bad laws, Congress, florida action committee, Hastert, hypocrisy, ineffective legislation, injustice, sex offender registry, sex offenders

By ROY STORM . . . Decades after Dennis Hastert’s alleged sexual abuse of high school wrestlers he coached, the then-Speaker of the House helped pass a tough-on-sex-crimes law known

Opinion

Facts? Most journalists could care less. Prefer to be liked.

April 13, 2016August 2, 2019 Admin 6732 Views 0 Comments academic studies, constitutional rights, free speech, journalism, misinformation, sex offender registry, sex offenders, statistics, truth

By SHELLY STOWE . . . I have just had a lesson in how far those who are opposed to our advocacy are willing to go to suppress the truth.

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