Raised on the Registry: The irreparable harm of placing children onsex offender registries in the US
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2013
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Human Rights Watch
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This report challenges the view that registration laws and related restrictions are an appropriate response to sex offenses committed by children. Even acknowledging the considerable harm that youth offenders can cause, these requirements operate as, in effect, continued punishment of the offender.
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juvenile, Courts, Offender, Legislation