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Queensland is creating a public child sex offender register. Will it keep people safer?

By Rick Sarre, Emeritus Professor in Law and Criminal Justice, University of South Australia

If legislation passes, the register would be the first public one in Australia, but evidence shows they do little do protect people.

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