If you were to ask a member of the general public what criminals are most likely to reoffend after an initial arrest, many would guess sex offenders. As a whole, we’ve had it drilled into us that sex offenders will reoffend and reoffend and the only way to stop them is by incapacitation in prison. This whole notion, along with the fear of such a stigmatized offense has driven many of the modern sex offender laws and registration requirements. [click to continue…]

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