Megan’s Law does little to increase safety in US
By Robert E Longo
* Is it possible to create a law that can prevent sexual abuse that does not require public notification or registration of sex offenders?
* Some people consider public notification and registration laws for sex offenders as prevention, while others consider both laws to be excessive and dual punishment on top of being sentenced by a court. Which position do you take? Why?
GUIDE TIME FOR DISCUSSION: 30 minutes per question
Question from Community Care – Megan’s Law does little to increase safety in US
August 3, 2006 in Child safeguarding, Sexual exploitation
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