Fear-Mongering by Mike and Juliet


This is what fear-mongering for ratings looks like.



FACT:


The Department of Justice calculated the actual sex offender recidivism rate using 1994 statistical figures (Megan's law era), results showed a small 3.5% of sex offenders released from prison commit another sex offense; other crimes types are 3-10 times that rate and are ignored, even when they affect children.

FACT:

Current Department of Justice statistics show 96+% of all new sex offenses are committed by someone other than a previously convicted sex offender.

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