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The issue here is not the registered offenders list but that things like this are considered crimes and somebody could be convicted for them. It’s not about fo
by ffgjgf1 3y ago
The issue here is not the registered offenders list but that things like this are considered crimes and somebody could be convicted for them.
It’s not about forgiveness, it’s about minimizing future harm. If you are an actual (and there should be a sufficiently high bar for that) convicted child abuser you should never be allowed to be employed in any job which allows you to have authority over children etc. in such cases “forgiveness” would certainly be against the public interest.
- btilly 3y agoI don't disagree with you. And I don't disagree with you for the simple reason that, according to all evidence, "pedophile" is not a characteristic that people can change. Any more than "gay" is. But that's not the way that the law is written.