TednAl...@gotcha.net wrote:
> On 16 Dec 2006 21:39:25 -0800, "bobandcarole"
> <bobandcarole777@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >Step to 'Megan's Law' in Scotland
> >
> >Published: 15 Dec 2006
> >
> >
> >Scotland has moved a step closer to introducing a version of 'Megan's
> >Law'.
> >
> >Watch the report
> >
> >A cross-party committee of MSPs has recommended the names and addresses
> >of the most dangerous sex offenders be made public if they fail to
> >co-operate with the authorities.
> >
> >
> >
> >Critics believe that disclosure could lead to paedophiles going
> >underground or moving to England.
> >
> >Leading the campaign in memory of her son is Margaret Ann Cummings'
> >whose child was murdered by a convicted pedophile who lived in the same
> >block of flats.
> >
> >Mark's mother believes that if she'd known about her neighbours
> >convictions, she could have protected her son.
> >
> >Local communities will be told the identities and addresses of high
> >risk sex offenders - but only of those who break the conditions of
> >their release or fail to co-operate with the authorities.
> >
> >But those who have to work with sex offenders when they're released
> >back into the community are worried that the recomendations will be
> >counter-productive:
> >
> >Earlier this week, local residents protested outside the home of a
> >convicted child killer - Robert Oliver had to be escorted from his home
> >in Somerset by riot police.
> >
> >His details had been published by a Sunday newspaper. Despite concerns
> >that offenders may be driven undergound, the rest of the UK may follow
> >Scotland's recomendations:
> >
> >Channel 4 news understands that Scottish legislators have already been
> >in discussions with the Home Office about introducing similar laws in
> >England and Wales.
>
> MEGAN'S law.
> Needs the possesive form, dimwit.
Your flustration with the law is noted........
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