1. Megan's Law
... percent, repeat rapists at 39 percent, and predatory pedophiles at 52 percent." (Christian) Studies have shown "reliably that for 'serious' sexual offenders released from prison, 5% are reconvicted in the first four years after release." (Sex) If this were averaged, it would mean a "5 year reconviction rate of be about ... offenders re-offend after release "about 9-10% after 21 years." (Sex) That would average to a "reconviction rate for sex offenders released from prison May therefore be about 12%." (Sex) The total two year reconviction rate for sex offenders is about 17%. Howeve...
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