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CANADA - The five things you need to know about the National Sex Offender Registry

View the article here I see that Canada is making the same mistakes the US is! 04/24/2009 By Michael Friscolanti A not-so-secret briefing note When Christopher Stephenson was a young boy?before he was kidnapped, sexually assaulted and murdered by a notorious pedophile?his father would often tuck him into bed with a classic fairy tale: The Emperor?s New Clothes. A well-known children?s book, it tells the story of a pompous but gullible monarch who mistakenly hires two swindlers to revamp his kingly wardrobe. The result? The con men convince the emperor that they have discovered a gorgeous?but invisible?new material, and then promptly parade him around town in his latest ?clothes.? In Ottawa yesterday, as Christopher?s dad testified in front of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security, he used that fictional fable to illustrate a very real point...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on April 25, 2009 (boomark / email).