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: Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies

Database considered a powerful weapon against domestic abuse

By "eAdvocate"

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Here we go again, lawmakers thinking that, if they document history, somehow that is going to prevent history from repeating itself; baloney. If you are going to try to PREVENT history from repeating itself, you must use PREVENTION techniques, documenting history (as lawmakers have done with sex offenders) DOES NOT prevent future crimes! At best it makes it easier for the future prosecutor to fill out his complaint when a new crime occurs.12-1-2009 New York:Nostalgic photos of summer fun and happy holidays flashed on a large screen as law enforcement officers and victims' advocates watched the story of "Julie" unfold, beginning with her childhood.Although the slide presentation was the story of one women from another state, 50 percent of women homicide victims across New York state who were 16 or older at the time of their deaths were killed by an intimate partner in 2008, according to the state Division of Criminal Justice Services and the Office of Justice Research and Performance's report on domestic homicide...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on December 01, 2009 (boomark / email).