Editor’s Note: This is a well researched article that compares recidivism rates for many crimes and finds recidivism rates for those conivcted of sex related crimes to be extremely low. The author correctly notes that registrants need housing, jobs and healthcare. With the addition of those three basic factors to their lives, registrants could once again become productive citizens. Sex Offenders: Recidivism, Re-Entry Policy and Facts by Paul Heroux of the Huffington Post 11-11-11 Sexual predation is back in the national spotlight since Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State defense…
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