19
October
EXPERTS SAY POSTING BOY SCOUTS’ ‘PERVERSION FILES’ ONLINE SENDS MESSAGE AGAINST PROTECTING MOLESTERS
foxnews.com
They were protected by the Boy Scouts, pastors and even local authorities for decades, butnow the names of more than 1,200 accused child molesters are in the public domain though expertswarn that the new list is not tantamount to a sex offender registry. Unlike sex offenderregistries, the men on the Boy Scouts list, obtained after a two year court battle and postedonline by a Portland, Oregon law firm, have not necessarily been charged, much less convicted ofany crime. Many are now dead, and the Statute of Limitations likely bars