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How to stop pedophiles before they become predators
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Sep 26, 2012
How to stop pedophiles before they become predators
Pedophiles are often consigned to the fringes of society after an infraction lands them in trouble with the law.
Nearly 3,000 of kids are expected to get hit by cars this year — and it’s likely that a majority of those injured and killed will be teenagers.
Nearly 3,000 of kids are expected to get hit by cars this year — and it’s likely that a majority of those injured and killed will be teenagers.
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SafeKids Worldwide
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Pedophiles are often consigned to the fringes of society after an infraction lands them in trouble with the law.

Pedophiles are often consigned to the fringes of society after an infraction lands them in trouble with the law.

A new Slate article discusses the importance of outreach and treatment for pedophiles before they become sexual predators. We talk to the article’s author Jenifer Bleyer.