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India: Sex offender registries don’t work (Opinion)

·February 13, 2017
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Last month, Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi once again reiterated the need to set up a national sex offender registry after a convicted sex offender allegedly confessed…

UK: Police hunt for sex offenders who have fled country

·January 1, 2017
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Five registered sex offenders have evaded police and fled the country, it has emerged. Figures from Police Scotland show there are currently more than 4,000 sex offenders being managed in…

UK: Facebook damages payout to Limavady child sex abuser may be reduced

·December 22, 2016
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Facebook remains liable in damages for details about a convicted child abuser featuring on pages set up to name and shame paedophiles in Northern Ireland, the Court of Appeal has…

EU proposes U.S.-style security checks to vet visa-free travelers

·November 19, 2016
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BRUSSELS -- The European Commission wants additional security checks on visitors to Europe, it said Wednesday, proposing a US-style online system to vet visa-free travelers as part of efforts to…

Trinidad & Tobago: Online seminar on Sex Offender Registry

·November 14, 2016
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A SENIOR policy advisor from the United States’ Department of Justice SMART department — which is in charge of the Sex Offender registration policy in the US — will speak…

AUS: Crackdown on child sex offender passports

·November 10, 2016
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The federal government will work with crossbench senator Derryn Hinch to stop child sex offenders from travelling overseas. Full Article

International “Sex Offender’ Registries Expand and Proliferate

·November 6, 2016
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The number of "sex offender" registries continues to expand and proliferate, according to a recently released federal government report. There are now 24 nations that have existing "sex offender" registries…

Canada: Edmonton judge rules national sex offender registry is unconstitutional

·October 27, 2016
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An Edmonton judge has ruled that the national sex offender registry is unconstitutional as it is “over broad and grossly disproportionate” and violates people of their charter rights. In a…

AUS: Dangerous offender laws the antithesis of free and democratic society

·October 17, 2016
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DETAINING people after they have served the sentence imposed on them by a court is unconscionable. Yet this practice, which has its origins in Nazi Germany, has become common across…

AUS: One in four child sex offenders are revealed as children

·October 12, 2016
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A major increase in the number of children sexually attacking other kids has seen more than 3000 young people involved in sex crimes in NSW in the past five years.…

AUS: Man who kept sexts between underage step-daughter and boyfriend to show police placed on sex offenders register

·October 11, 2016
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A man who kept sexts sent by his teenage step-daughter to her boyfriend has been convicted under child pornography laws and placed on the sex offenders register. Full Article

AUS: The case against a sexual offender registry

·October 8, 2016
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Ever since the implementation of the Sex Offender Registry in the US civil liberties have been completely eroded, they are also completely ineffective in preventing and reducing sex crimes. The…

Caribbean: Sex offenders registry

·October 4, 2016
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TWO YOUNG attorneys have decided to work feverishly to change the sex offender registry policies within the Caribbean region. Inspired by the heart-breaking stories of victims and by their experiences…

Slovakia: US and Slovakia agree to share sex offender information

·September 23, 2016
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An agreement has been signed in order to gain more information on the movement of convicted child sex offenders by Alan Bersin, the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs of the United…

UK: He Is A Paedophile, But That Does Not Make Him A Child Molester

·September 20, 2016
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Let me start by being really clear, that all child sexual abuse needs to be stopped. That includes everything: from inappropriate sexual conversations with children, sexual behaviour in the presence…

Canada: NOT WANTED – The sex offender next door (Part 1)

·September 18, 2016
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Does a convicted and paroled sex offender live in your neighbourhood? While police occasionally issue public warnings about offenders moving into communities, their addresses are not disclosed. In some cases,…

New Zealand: Child sex offender register legislation passed

·September 12, 2016
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Legislation passed to establish first child sex offender register - Social Development Minister Anne Tolley says New Zealand’s first child sex offender register will soon get under way, following the passing…

Israel: There Are No Warnings when Sex Offenders Move From Israel but We Can Fix That

·August 10, 2016
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Sex offenders, like smugglers, take advantage of borders to avoid paying for their crimes. Sometimes they hop borders one step ahead of the cops. Israel, unfortunately is a popular destination…

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