Inside the Endless Nightmare of Indefinite Detention Under “Civil Commitment

After serving their criminal sentence, these men discover their punishment may never be over. Under this legal mech­a­nism, which exists in at least 20 states and the Dis­trict of Colum­bia, indi­vid­u­als con­vict­ed of cer­tain sex­u­al offens­es (or in some instances con­vict­ed of noth­ing), and deemed to have a men­tal dis­or­der and con­sti­tute a dan­ger to soci­ety, can be invol­un­tar­i­ly com­mit­ted to ​“treat­ment”

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ACSOL Conference will be virtual this year – Oct. 10 and Oct. 11

For those who could not afford the airfare and hotel accommodations to California, you have an incredible opportunity this year. The Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws (ACSOL) will be conducting their conference virtually this year. For those without internet access, accommodations will be made for you too, as you will be able to listen in by phone! The conference

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Vigilantes suspected as child porn man’s car torched in attack

Gardaí are closely monitoring the situation after a 59-year-old convicted child porn offender was targeted by vigilantes twice within the space of a week. It is understood that officers have given David Sharpe security advice after his car was torched near his home off Drogheda Street in Balbriggan on Tuesday evening. The arson attack happened just four days after vigilantes

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