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Eliminating Sex Offender Registration

Eliminating Sex Offender Registration. Nikki Tyson December 3, 2010 CrimJ241-Computer Applications [Library Room 109]. Overview:. Introduction Statistics on Rape Privacy and Sex Offender Registration Punishment after Punishment Vigilantism Megan Kanka Story Is Megan’s Law Effective?

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Eliminating Sex Offender Registration

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  1. Eliminating Sex Offender Registration

    Nikki Tyson December 3, 2010 CrimJ241-Computer Applications [Library Room 109]
  2. Overview: Introduction Statistics on Rape Privacy and Sex Offender Registration Punishment after Punishment Vigilantism Megan Kanka Story Is Megan’s Law Effective? Networking Psychological and Medical Treatments Video- Sex Offender Registry Debate :Do registries designed to protect children "wreck" some lives?
  3. Introduction
  4. Statistics on Rape
  5. Privacy and Sex Offender Registration Offender Registration Websites Name Address Picture Workplace Scholle, 2000
  6. Punishment after Punishment Sex offenders should do his/her time in prison and then, when released, the punishment should not continue. Examples of Punishment/Consequences after release: Trouble finding housing Trouble finding employment Special License Chilrens Bureau Express, 2000 & American 2006
  7. Vigilantism Victims: Released Sex Offender Family of Sex Offenders Lafond 2005: Destroy personal property Gunshots fired into residence Physical beatings Threats
  8. Megan Kanka Story
  9. Is Megan’s Law Effective? 12 year old boy required to register as a sex offender Used object to violate 6 year old boy playing with Act was found not sexually motivated According to Megan’s Law- age of individual does not matter Mansnerus, 2006
  10. Is Megan’s Law Effective? (Cont.) Question for Thought??? In this case, do you think a twelve year old really understands what they are doing is wrong? One has to wonder if the 12 year old was not a victim of sexual offense!
  11. Networking Use Sex Offender Registration Websites Example: Megan Kanka Sex offenders who are cut off from society, by society, can turn to other sex offenders for support which can lead to other sexual acts against an individual. Children's Bureau Express, 2000
  12. Psychological and Medical Treatments Psychological: Medical: Used to get rid of the sexual motivation of the sex offender(reduce sex drive= reduce occurrence) Ex. Castration Redirect sexual preference Cognitive reconstruction Victim empathy Social competency Stress and anger management Relapse prevention Lafond, 2005
  13. Sex Offender Registry Debate Do registries designed to protect children "wreck" some lives?
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