Archive for 'Sarah's Law' Category
Controlled Release Is Like Sarah’s Law
9 June 2007In what appears to be yet another U-turn at the Home Office, just two months after a previous decision on the matter of dealing with sex offenders, it has been announced that parents will be given access to the names and addresses of child sex offenders. While it is widely agreed that children should be […]
No Joy For UK Vigilantes
10 April 2007When even children’s charities don’t want it…… you know it’s a bad “child protection law.”
The Home Office (UK) have suggested that Sarah’s Law will NOT be implemented in the UK.
From the illegally discriminatory article at the BBC -
“A spokesman for the children’s charity Barnardo’s said: “The indications from Home Office sources that people in […]
Laws Outing Sex Offenders - Ethical?
9 April 2007This article is written to respond to a BBC article here, which is incorrectly described as a “law on paedophiles”
Personally, if I were a parent, I wold like to know if a child molester were living near me, so I understand where the “laws” naming “high-risk sex offenders” come from. The issue is that they’re […]