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Reason February 2003 Jacob Sullum |
Dangerous Assumption Sex offender registration: One of the main rationales for singling out sex offenders is the assumption that they are especially likely to commit new crimes. That belief, although widely held, seems to have little basis in fact. |
InternetNews July 25, 2006 Roy Mark |
House OKs Stronger Online Child Protections Wide-ranging legislation targets persons deceptively luring children to sex sites. |
InternetNews July 25, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace Deletes More Sex Offenders MySpace has deleted another 29,000 sex offender member profiles from its network, Chief Security Officer Hemanshu Nigam confirmed today. |
InternetNews September 11, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
KIDS Act: How Far is The Law's Online Reach? The KIDS Act of 2007 would require sex offenders to register their e-mail addresses. But some think that goes too far. |
ifeminists June 16, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
A travesty of sex offender status Apparently, the annual World Naked Bike Ride in Boulder is an event intended primarily to protest oil dependency and to spotlight the vulnerability of cyclists on the road. |
InternetNews May 21, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace Releases Predator Names to AGs MySpace complies with an open letter request penned by eight attorneys general. |
InternetNews January 30, 2008 |
Lawmakers Fight Online Sexual Predators New York lawmakers proposed legislation on Tuesday that would provide new protection from convicted sex offenders hanging out on social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace. |
InternetNews December 8, 2006 Roy Mark |
Senators Want More Protection For Social Networks Proposed legislation would require registered sex offenders to submit e-mail addresses to authorities. |
ifeminists May 11, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Sex offender hysteria kills children I simply do not believe society now produces 10x, 20x, 100x more sexual offenders than it did a few decades ago when children walked home from school alone and safely. |
InternetNews July 11, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace Digs Up More Sex Offenders In response to a subpoena by New Jersey Attorney General Anne Milgram, MySpace this week handed over information on sex offenders that joined the service since May 21. |
InternetNews July 6, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
NJ AG Pushing MySpace For More Data MySpace parent-company Fox Interactive Media has until Monday to respond to demands from New Jersey's new chief law enforcement officer to provide more details on convicted sex offenders who have profiles on the social networking site |
InternetNews August 23, 2007 Roy Mark |
Social Networking Faces More Legal Pressure States attorneys general have been pressuring social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook for months to toughen their age and identity verifications standards. |
InternetNews December 6, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Can MySpace Protect Its People? MySpace said this week it has found a way to protect its users from convicted sexual offenders, but Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal calls it "ineffective." |
InternetNews May 14, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
AGs Ask MySpace For Predator Data Eight attorneys general sent a letter to MySpace today, asking it to turn over the names of sex offenders who use the site. |
Reason February 2003 Sara Rimensnyder |
Birds Do It A new study on teen sex is likely to confound both proponents and critics of sex education programs. |
BusinessWeek April 23, 2007 Paula Lehman |
The Marshal Of MySpace How Hemanshu Nigam is trying to keep the MySpace.com's 'friends' safe from predators and bullies. |
ifeminists March 30, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
America's caste system: sex offenders They are the new untouchables who live under different laws than the rest of us. America has embraced a caste system. |
AskMen.com |
Infinite Jail Terms For Sex Crimes? The Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of a federal law that permits sex offenders to be kept behind bars after they complete their prison terms. |
InternetNews August 1, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
New Jersey AG Back To MySpace For More, Again New Jersey Attorney General Anne Milgram has subpoenaed MySpace, again, for the names and addresses of sex offenders using the social network. |
American Family Physician April 1, 2003 |
Abstinence: Information for Teens What is sex?... "All my friends are having sex"... What are the risks of having sex?... What is abstinence?... "I had sex, but now I wish I hadn't"... How will I know I am ready to have sex?... etc. |
Salon.com January 10, 2001 Amy Benfer |
A teen sex guru speaks Kids -- and their parents -- need to tackle taboos, says psychiatrist Lynn Ponton... |
InternetNews December 12, 2006 Roy Mark |
Virginia AG Pushes Social-Network Legislation A new proposal would require convicted sex offenders to register e-mail addresses and IM names. |
American Journal of Nursing July 2011 Dowdell et al. |
Original Research: Online Social Networking Patterns Among Adolescents, Young Adults, and Sexual Offenders The use of online social networks like Facebook continues to increase rapidly among all age groups and segments of our society, presenting new opportunities for the exchange of sexual information as well as unsafe encounters. |
Salon.com September 5, 2000 Leah Kohlenberg |
Castrating chemicals A sexually abusive doctor claims he's been cured by a testosterone-reducing drug called Lupron. |
Salon.com April 19, 2002 Amy Benfer |
What's so bad about good sex? "Harmful to Minors" author Judith Levine talks about why American parents are afraid of their teenagers' sexuality, says kids know the difference between coercion and consent -- and blasts critics who say she advocates pedophilia... |
Salon.com January 24, 2002 Pegi Taylor |
Out of the frying pan, into group therapy A new Supreme Court ruling could increase the number of former sex offenders released into the community. For these ex-cons, the end of detention marks the beginning of intense, and possibly endless, therapy... |
ifeminists October 19, 2009 |
A correction gratefully received..... A reader writes in to correct a point of information in an article regarding juvenile sexual offenders. |
ifeminists October 24, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Do not believe sex offender registries The vague, ambiguous or entirely misleading charges that are sometimes listed in the registries, are intentional. The law enforcement agents and bureaucrats who handled these "crimes" are aware of how absurd many of the cases are. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2008 Ralph C. Jensen |
Can I Come In? New access-control devices are an important addition to the sophisticated work that one Texas school district is doing to protect its students. |
Reason May 2006 Cathy Young |
The Great Fellatio Scare Is oral sex really the latest teen craze in America? |
Reason September 2005 Kerry Howley |
Lifetime Commitment Pilot GPS projects are popping up in jurisdictions across the U.S., and more than 30 states are now slapping anklets on paroled sex offenders. |
ifeminists October 25, 2007 Carey Roberts |
Ready for the Next Wave of Sex Abuse Hysteria? Recent news stating that sexual abuse in the educational system is rampant should be evaluated for validity. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Training & Sex For men who train, it can be a pressing concern: How does training affect your sex life? |
InternetNews January 29, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
MySpace Makes Offer on Offender Database Sentinel Safe database can help law enforcement track online predators, child advocacy groups say. |
ifeminists March 4, 2003 Tracy Quan |
U.S. lags on sex laws America's prostitution policies are so backward in comparison to those of most advanced countries that we provoke sarcastic comparisons with Islamic theocracies. Given our self-image as a secular democracy, this is more than embarrassing. It's bizarre. |
Fast Company October 1, 2007 Aimee Rawlins |
The Hard Sell Sex sells, or so goes the adage, but does it sell to everyone, all the time? Not always, according to Tom Reichert, a professor at the University of Georgia who examined men's and women's reactions to sexually charged ads. |
AskMen.com Chris Riddell |
Libido-Killing Foods I did a little research and narrowed it down to 20 such foods, which might put the kibosh on your sex drive. |
ifeminists January 26, 2005 Norma Jean Almodovar |
Who Will Rescue Us from Those Who Wish to Rescue Us Against Our Will? Radical feminists and religious conservatives insist that no distinction be made between consenting adult commercial sex and true sexual slavery. Does anyone believe that arresting a prostitute "for her own good" is of any value whatsoever? |
Inc. November 2005 Max Chafkin |
Megan's Law and Your Business What employers need to know about the new national sex offender registry. Because sex offender status is generally considered public information, companies could be held liable for not using the database. |
ifeminists August 19, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
Law Needs New Category of Sexual Assault On Jan. 6, the California Supreme Court ruled that when a woman rescinds consent during sex, the man becomes guilty of rape if he does not stop immediately. Such laws trivialize the crime of rape and encourage false accusations that, in turn, threaten the credibility of actual rape victims. |
Reason June 2009 Radley Balko |
Sex Shop Scandal When the Old Town Alexandria, VA, Board of Architectural Review shot down Michael Zarlenga's plans to expand his hunting and fishing shop, he took his revenge and rented the spot to a sex shop. |
Salon.com December 11, 2000 Michael Castleman |
Teach your children well Both liberal and conservative sex ed activists have it wrong: We should stop saying that sex is dangerous and help parents talk to their kids instead... |
Reason July 2009 Radley Balko |
The Unrepentant D.A. Prosecutorial error in Santa Clara |
American Family Physician July 1, 2000 |
Sex Isn't Working for Me. What Can I Do? When you have problems with sex, doctors call it "sexual dysfunction." Men and women can have it. There are four kinds of sexual problems in women. |
Health March 2006 Joan Raymond |
Rx for Passion Want a better sex life? Just follow the advice from psychotherapist and sex educator Laura Berman as contained in her book The Passion Prescription: Ten Weeks to Your Best Sex Ever! Here's an interview with the author. |
AskMen.com Roizen & Oz |
The Effects Of Sex On Your Health An excerpt from the authors book The Owner's Manual about the positive effects of sex on our health and how to have a fulfilling sex life. |
ifeminists July 3, 2007 Fima Fimovitch |
Simple Math and Legal System Current child porn laws are very dangerous, and impact on everything. They represent a serious threat to the nation's economy. |
Health October 20, 2009 Lori Buckley |
How to Have Hotter Sex There are many factors -- including stress and fatigue -- that can affect sexual desire. |
InternetNews December 5, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Life After Craigslist for Online Sex Trade Sex workers undeterred after crackdown on mega-classified site; law enforcement officials looking to expand online dragnet. |
ifeminists February 11, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Persecution of girls as justice to boys Courts in the UK and America prosecute underaged boys who have consensual sex with similarly underaged girls for statutory rape while routinely giving the girls a 'pass' |