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Originally posted by PhoenixOD
This is crazy. I think these people are more likely to return to a life of crime if they cant get a normal job because their past is displayed for all to see.
Originally posted by boncho
It's absurd, and the fact that people can ask for money to take them down makes it extortion.
And then we have....
One in four US adults has a criminal record.
Police agencies should be the only ones with access to criminal past unless the information is obtained through the courts by an individual for an individuals use, unless there is a clear a present danger from someone who already served their time.
ie predators.
Instead, corporations are the ones who benefit the most from having access to public information, which should be for people...not corporate policy.edit on 29-5-2012 by boncho because: (no reason given)
But, those that are released deserve just as much right to get on with their lives without an anchor tied around their necks.
Originally posted by popsmayhem
They legally HAVE to take down
the pictures if you have been found
innocent or nolle prosque/not guilty...
They don't have to take them down
if you have plead guilty or no contest.
Originally posted by popsmayhem
They legally HAVE to take down
the pictures if you have been found
innocent or nolle prosque/not guilty...
They don't have to take them down
if you have plead guilty or no contest.
Originally posted by boncho
It's absurd, and the fact that people can ask for money to take them down makes it extortion.
Originally posted by GmoS719
This sucks for people actually trying to start a new life.
Maybe we should start a petition to make it illegal.