tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post101938532257771239..comments2024-03-22T06:05:36.544-04:00Comments on Kids Prefer Cheese: Fear Without FunctionMungowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02340064320347875601noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7464708.post-65540469523990023872011-08-29T14:27:11.237-04:002011-08-29T14:27:11.237-04:00The purpose of sex offender registries is not to p...The purpose of sex offender registries is not to prevent future attacks. Rather, it is to increase the length and severity of punishment for offenders, and to provide deniability for anyone involved in a decision to parole an offender, or to hand down a sentence shorter than life imprisonment.<br /><br />The registries are very successful at performing the functions for which they were created. "Increasing public safety" is simply not one of those functions.Dirty Daveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07908818235405186822noreply@blogger.com