A sex offender cannot live or work close to schools, churches, parks, or any other place where children are present. Local law enforcement has noted that many sex offenders have relocated to other areas because of the strict laws. A local mother, Monica Lukisavage, whose daughter was abducted by a neighbor says, “Nothing is going to be 100% effective unless every single offender goes to jail.” People that reside in Georgia believe the tough restrictions are necessary to keep their communities safe, and the strict laws will detour sex offenders from repeating their crimes (Chen 2009). All sex offenders upon release from prison should be required to register with local law enforcement. It’s understandable that some so called sex offenders should not have to be registered for life, but the ones that actually caused physical harm to others have to be to keep society safe. The majority of people would agree that it’s important to keep a close eye on sex …show more content…
Sex offenders should be required to register as a sex offender upon their release into society.
A. Registering will keep communities safe.
B. Law enforcement will know the whereabouts of sexual offenders.
C. Neighborhoods will be able to pinpoint unsafe areas. II. Sex offenders must follow the rules of their probation.
A. Do not reside within 1,000 feet of schools, parks, playgrounds, or anywhere children gather.
B. Mandatory curfews from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
C. Must take polygraph once a year.
D. Must keep a driving log.
III. The federal government wants all states to comply with the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act.
A. Some states feel the “Act” is costly and unreliable.
B. Federal government will cut off sex offender registry funds to the states that don’t comply with the “Act.”
C. Participation nationwide is required for the “Act” to work.
IV. Georgia’s strict rules make it a difficult place for sex offenders to live.
A. Failing to register an address could add 30 extra years sentence.
B. Sex offenders are listed on a publicly available database.
C. Sex offenders can never live or work near any banned area.
D. A sex offender can never volunteer at church or