This has all the hallmarks of segregation becoming accepted in US society, except it's based on something new. And, due to the category involved, it's damn hard to fight.Trailer park becomes 'paradise' for sex offenders
... The Palace Mobile Home Park is a place that welcomes sex offenders. Ninety-five of these 200 residents are convicted sex offenders, including some pedophiles.
The adults-only, nondescript, low-income trailer park near St. Petersburg, Florida has gained a reputation among sex offenders on probation as a good place to live and stay out of trouble.
... In many ways, the Palace provides him a second chance at life. New laws across the country have limited where sex offenders and predators can live, banning them from places where children might congregate. This trailer park is far enough away from schools, churches, playgrounds and bus stops, allowing Michael to call it home without running afoul of the law. [link]
Do we say that sex offenders are scum and deserve what they get? Or do we recognize when we are setting a precident that should be avoided?