Double punishment? (Megan's law on child molesters): An article from: American Journalism Review
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Author(s)Judith Sheppard
PublisherUniversity of Maryland
ISBN / ASINB00097SM4K
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From the supplier: Communities are armed with Megan's law which requires officials to release the names of convicted child molesters. Problems such as the accuracy of the information, invasion of privacy, and double punishment have created ethical dilemmas. However, once the names are released, the residents picket the offenders' houses and report all suspicious moves.
Citation Details
Title: Double punishment? (Megan's law on child molesters)
Author: Judith Sheppard
Publication:American Journalism Review (Refereed)
Date: November 1, 1997
Publisher: University of Maryland
Volume: v19 Issue: n9 Page: p37(5)
Distributed by Thomson Gale
From the supplier: Communities are armed with Megan's law which requires officials to release the names of convicted child molesters. Problems such as the accuracy of the information, invasion of privacy, and double punishment have created ethical dilemmas. However, once the names are released, the residents picket the offenders' houses and report all suspicious moves.
Citation Details
Title: Double punishment? (Megan's law on child molesters)
Author: Judith Sheppard
Publication:American Journalism Review (Refereed)
Date: November 1, 1997
Publisher: University of Maryland
Volume: v19 Issue: n9 Page: p37(5)
Distributed by Thomson Gale
