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Squinch

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7. A lifetime on a sex registry for possession of child porn and

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Apr 1, 2019, 09:57 AM

Apr 2019

for filming a sexual encounter with a classmate and sharing it with friends does not, actually, sound excessive to me. I imagine there is more to this story.

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16-year-old Illinois boy commits suicide after police threatened him with lifetime sex registry [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2019 OP

my gawd.... samnsara Apr 2019 #1

police conduct was "problematic and had tragic consequences" but didn't "exceed the bounds of unblock Apr 2019 #2

Why weren't the parents called before they interrogated a minor? Chin music Apr 2019 #6

And there is no recourse for the family (lawsuit dismissed) janterry Apr 2019 #3

They often IMO stick people on the registry for flimsy reasons. n/t RKP5637 Apr 2019 #5

This is horrific. Kids are emotionally charged and cops set about IMO to ruin this kid's life RKP5637 Apr 2019 #4

A lifetime on a sex registry for possession of child porn and Squinch Apr 2019 #7

Sad Sherman A1 Apr 2019 #8