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    chains are broken free, offenders will often time revert to the lifestyle that allow them to inflict emotional and physical scars on innocent, unsuspecting individuals, after all they are four times more susceptible to reoffend then if locked up. That is precisely why implementing the transitional programs to help offenders adapt and treat their heinous tendencies is crucial to eliminating possible re-offense. Under the plan to rid the streets of reoffending sex offenders; offenders would be required to

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    The Sex Offender Registry Board, determines the risk of the offender and his/her likeliness to reoffend. They’re classified into 3 levels of offender. Level 1: Sex Offenders you will not hear about, their information will not be available to the public, or police. The information on these sex offenders only be given to the Department of Correction, any county correctional facility, the Department of Youth Services, the Department of Social Services, the Parole Board, the Department of Probation

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    many sex crimes from happening is to rehabilitate the offender while incarcerated. However, the rehabilitation of sex offenders does, cost a lot of money to get the right programs. "The Department of Corrections asked for 1.2 million dollars." This money was then deposited towards treatment programs for sex offenders in prison. Many prisons put rehab and therapy up as an option for the offender even if some prisoners don’t want to accept it or get treatment. In order to help a sex offender or anyone

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    The words “sex offender” immediately make you think of horrible memories of a crime show that portrays sex offenders being a stranger who continually again rapes women, or a pedophile harming multiple children but in many cases this is not the case. Worldwide sexual offenders are the most sought out to continue to offend even after sentencing. Investigated by the Bureau of Justice statistics it showed that us of 9,700 tracked sex offenders only 5.3% of these were re-arrested for a sex offense. (Reform

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    ability to vote and if they are a sex offender then they go on a list of sex offender registry. However, not all crimes are readily available with information about their offense except for sex offender. Their criminal records for any sex offenders is required to be visible and available for anyone in society to have access to. The Texas Department of Public Safety website has a database that you can access and you are available to view how many sex offenders are within your zip code. In my 77076-zip

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    Can Sex offenders be rehabilitated? Everyday more and more sexual assaults are occurring with more people going to jail each day. It is hard to say if they all fell remorse or not but for the ones that do, can they be rehabilitated back into society. Most of our instincts at this time say no. There have been a few additional study’s saying that younger children may be able to be cured if they are treated correctly and given the proper right to a jury trial. It is said that if the child hears his

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    accurate data through treatment related assessment tools pertaining to the risk level of an individual is higher compared to not using an appropriate assessment tool. Assessment Tools in Treatment Since sex offender treatment programs are a comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs for sex offenders. Treatment providers must rely on their knowledge of the treatment goals and objectives, their treatment techniques and styles, and treatment related assessment tools to ensure that treatment interventions

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    topic of whether the names of sex offenders should or shouldn’t be made public. Sex offender laws may vary from state to state depending on the specific type of violation. When the sex offenders are released from prison, they are enlisted on an online database where their names, photographs, and addresses are displayed to the public. As a result of this national publication database, “sex-offender laws have grown self-defeatingly harsh” (Economist 655). When sex offenders are added to the registries

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    Draft For many people the term sex offender brings up extreme emotions. However, it is the nature of the crime that needs to be considered before the label. The laws and punishments that are enforced during and after prison varies by where the offender lives and the severity of the crime. But, there is much more that needs to be considered. First , the things that are considered sexual assault, if the child is forced to have sex without consent, if the person is having sex with a minor, or sexually

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    Sex crimes are a major problem in the United States, especially in certain states such as California. Legislators have passed numerous laws to try to reduce the number of victims. One of the measurements taken to reduce recidivism is the sex offender registry, which is a system designed to keep track of those convicted of a sex offense. There are websites now available that contain the sex offenders’ name, address, and photograph. The registries’ main purpose is to prevent future sex crimes and to

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