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How the registry can do more harm than good
Manage episode 371812103 series 3426170
In this episode, we will explore the controversial topic of sex offender registries. While the intention of these registries may seem like a good idea, there are many potential harms that come along with them.
Firstly, sex offender registries can perpetuate a culture of fear and hysteria. People on the registry are often subjected to public shaming and shunning, making it difficult for them to find housing and employment. This can lead to social isolation and even homelessness.
Additionally, sex offender registries are not always accurate. Innocent people have been mistakenly added to the registry, and there is no clear process for removing them. This can lead to long-lasting damage to their reputations and relationships.
Furthermore, sex offender registries can create a false sense of security. Just because someone is not on the registry does not mean they are not a potential danger. This can lead to complacency and a lack of vigilance in protecting ourselves and our loved ones.
Overall, it is important to consider the potential harms of sex offender registries and to have a thoughtful, evidence-based conversation about their effectiveness and necessity.
CALL TO ACTION!!
Call or email Todd Ishee demanding installation of air conditioning continue in North Carolina Prisons todd.ishee@dac.nc.gov
PLEASE VISIT TO LEARN MORE!!
EmancipateNC Newsletter sign-up
REPORT A POLICE , CO, SHERIFF OFFICER
Follows on Facebook, Instagram,
blacklight@emancipatenc.org
76 episodes
Manage episode 371812103 series 3426170
In this episode, we will explore the controversial topic of sex offender registries. While the intention of these registries may seem like a good idea, there are many potential harms that come along with them.
Firstly, sex offender registries can perpetuate a culture of fear and hysteria. People on the registry are often subjected to public shaming and shunning, making it difficult for them to find housing and employment. This can lead to social isolation and even homelessness.
Additionally, sex offender registries are not always accurate. Innocent people have been mistakenly added to the registry, and there is no clear process for removing them. This can lead to long-lasting damage to their reputations and relationships.
Furthermore, sex offender registries can create a false sense of security. Just because someone is not on the registry does not mean they are not a potential danger. This can lead to complacency and a lack of vigilance in protecting ourselves and our loved ones.
Overall, it is important to consider the potential harms of sex offender registries and to have a thoughtful, evidence-based conversation about their effectiveness and necessity.
CALL TO ACTION!!
Call or email Todd Ishee demanding installation of air conditioning continue in North Carolina Prisons todd.ishee@dac.nc.gov
PLEASE VISIT TO LEARN MORE!!
EmancipateNC Newsletter sign-up
REPORT A POLICE , CO, SHERIFF OFFICER
Follows on Facebook, Instagram,
blacklight@emancipatenc.org
76 episodes
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