Brenda k harris sex offender florida

Description:Not all states apply sex offender registration law indiscriminately to youth offenders. Registries create the impression that neighborhoods are thick with recidivist sexual predators, making it impossible for residents, including parents, to discern who actually is dangerous. Thus, we do not know how many were similar to the vast majority of the cases investigated for this report—that is, cases of sexual offenses committed by children against another child. Many of the sexual behaviors of youth are problematic, and need to be addressed in a clinical setting or by the justice system, but placing children who commit sex offenses on a registry—often for life— is going too far. Good public policy should deliver measurable protection to the community and measurable benefit to victims. There is evidence, however, that victims today—including child victims—are more likely to disclose abuse, at least to loved ones, than they once were. Offenses Most jurisdictions mandate registration of children convicted of a wide range of sex offenses in adult court.

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