[Note: Friends of Justice is a personal blog. I speak only for myself.]
“Recidivism rates — the rates at which juvenile sex offenders re-offend — are so low as to be indistinguishable from the rate that non-offenders offend. But that’s not what the public believes. Instead, it believes that juvenile sex ‘criminals’ (including a slew of teens who had consensual sex) can never stop pouncing.”
Read the article in Free Range Kids by Lenore Skenazy.