Saturday, August 19, 2006

Name and shame? / Gotcha, 17 Aug 2006

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Gary Hughes
"Should the public have access to sex offender registers so they know where convicted paedophiles and other serious sex criminals are living? The discovery that the notorious Victorian paedophile known as Mr Baldy had broken his supervision order has again raised doubts about whether the current system provides adequate protection. But allowing full public access to sex offender registers, as governments do in the USA, is a complex issue with strong arguments on both sides."