When I saw this on Law.com, I thought at first it must be a bad joke:
From the Bad Idea File: '10 Hottest' Lists for State Sex Offenders
There's not anything funny or "hot" about people who sexually assault others or who commit indecent acts with children. I thought we were all in agreement about that, right? Until this week, that is, when the Houston Press decided to publish its "10 Hottest Women on the Texas Sex Offenders List." Ugggghhh.
The article states that, while most of the people on the state sex offender list are male and "not good-looking," there are some females on there as well. And while most of those females aren't good-looking either, the article states,
We combed through 15 of the biggest counties in Texas and came up with the ten hottest women in the database. Warning: In some cases, we picked out the best of a series of mugshots. Alternative choices were starkly different. So click on each link before you send any marriage proposals.
The article then went on to show photos of the "ten hottest women" selected along with their crime and the age of their victim. Ugggghhh. Again. ... [MORE]
Posted by Bruce Carton on May 13, 2011 at 04:45 PM
But, by golly, here is the story, sure enough:
http://blogs.houstonpress.com/hairballs/2011/05/hot_female_sex_offenders.php
I realize that the big dailies are in deep trouble these days. But, honestly, I think I'd rather go out of business than stoop this low.
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