sex offenses

Can We Banish Our Way to Public Safety?

Kyle C. Barry Feb 20, 2020

Why Keeping People With Sex Offense Convictions Off Social Media Sites Does Little To Make Those Sites Safer

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposal purports to take sexual violence seriously, but it aggressively ignores reality in favor of lazy solutions.

Guy Hamilton-Smith Jan 13, 2020

The Appeal Podcast: The Rise of Registries

With Appeal contributor Guy Hamilton-Smith and Elizabeth Letourneau of the Moore Center for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Adam H. Johnson Sep 12, 2019

This Grandfather Was Granted Parole in 2018. Why Is He Still in Prison?

Imprisoned as a teen, Amer Zada is now eligible for release but can’t find approved housing—and a proposed law could make the problem worse.

Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg May 17, 2019