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How Useful Are Public Sex Offender Registries?

Romeo Vitelli | Posted 01.29.2012 | Canada Politics
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Romeo Vitelli

Though access to sex offender registries continue to be limited to police and correctional agencies here in Canada, America's attempts at creating a nationwide database have been stymied by how the state registries are operated and the wide differences in how sex offenders are treated from one state to another.

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Services Still Lacking For Teenaged Sex Offenders

CP | Keven Drews, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.25.2011 | Canada
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VANCOUVER - In 1982 when Randall Hopley was 17 and facing sexual assault charges for molesting pre-pubescent children, British Columbia had "no adequa...

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Should We Pay for Crime Prevention or Make Crime Pay?

Ontario Election Debate Hub | Posted 11.14.2011 | Canada
Read More: Chain Gangs, Tough on Crime, Dalton Mcguinty, Ontario Elections, Ndp, Police, Crime, Andrea Horwath, Ontario, Liberal, Conservative, Sex Offenders, Tim Hudak, GPS Bracelets, Opp, Canada News
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Jason Lietaer (PC): Liberals (and the NDP) ridicule our plans to put prisoners to work. They think GPS bracelets on sex offenders is a dumb idea. And a website that tracks sexual predators? Ridiculous. I ask, though: if not these ideas, what? Is Dalton McGuinty satisfied that he's doing enough?

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