How the Use of Improper Statistics and Unverified Data Corrupts the Judicial Process in Sex Offender Cases

June 10, 2019, 3:20 pm

The following report appeared in the Case Western Reserve Law Review.

Here is an excerpt from the conclusion: “[C]ourts around the country continue to remain stagnant, clinging to misinformation and refusing to depart from prejudicial viewpoints that are pretextual and based on irrational fears.What continues to be the main culprit is the courts’ use of inaccurate statistics and unverified data. The shameful efforts of states to suppress the true data has totally dominated this area of law and policy.”

Thanks to ACSOL for bringing it to our attention.

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