You Had Your Day In Court. You Were Acquitted. Too Bad - You're Still a Sex Offender. (Trees And Things)

pO157: Re: Color Me Shocked.

Thu, 8 Nov 2007 17:23:20 EST

Sadly I would imagine these types of situations will continue as more and more people will do anything to feel safe and shysters will do whatever they can to ride these fears into office.

Plus, imagine the chances of getting re-elected when a p

MayorBob: Color Me Shocked.

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 15:58:50 EST

When I read this story, my reaction was WTF? I'm aware of society's increasing bent toward never having an endpoint in time when a criminal has paid their debt to society. It's especially that way for sexual crimes and even more so when the sex

thefadd: Re: Terrorist Watch List

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 14:52:33 EST

You're thinking of hackers. No television or access to pay phones for them.

Lou: Molestside Story

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 13:11:53 EST

When you're a Perv,
You're a Perv all the way
From your first cigarette
To your last dyin' day.

Lou: Re: Terrorist Watch List

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 12:49:58 EST

and no t.v.

thefadd: Re: Terrorist Watch List

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 12:39:55 EST

I think those on the Terrorist watch list should lose their birthdays and not be allowed to pass out Christmas gifts.

Lou: From the subq

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 12:09:34 EST

Child sex abuse hysteria is an indicator of how our morality is collapsing. - Steve Urkel

Gord...this is interesting. Can you elaborate?

gerrymander: Re: Terrorist Watch List

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 10:47:33 EST

Technically, it might be worse. Plenty of local legislation has been passed to control behavior for those on sex offender lists (can't live within X feet of schools, can't pass out Hallowe'en candy, etc.), but few if any similar restrictions have been plac

wetkarma: Terrorist Watch List

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 04:39:56 EST

I read this article and thought to myself -- isn't this the same as the terrorist watch list with the exception that you don't even get to have your day in court?