Why is Vallario protecting child sex offenders?
Interestingly, the two delegates on opposing sides of this issue are both criminal defense attorneys. Delegate Smigiel said, “I’m a father. I have a daughter. The whole bit about being a criminal defense attorney gets put aside when you start looking at the welfare of the kids.” Despite the efforts of good legislators like Delegate Smigiel, the Maryland legislature has shown itself to be very soft on crime. They recently gave convicted criminals back the right to vote, they oppose mandatory sentencing, they have resisted taking away a judge’s discretion, they don’t seem to want to increase penalties. Ginny said of Delegate Vallario’s opposition to child sex offense legislation, “That’s his bread and butter. He will do whatever is in his power to ensure these perpetrators get out of jail. Lawyers like Vallario look at these people like money trains. They know they are going to re-offend. It doesn’t matter to him.” In fact, the Maryland Trial Lawyer’s Association has been a generous cont
Related Questions
- If my child doesn need all the protection and restrictions of guardianship, are there other ways of protecting his rights, especially in financial matters?
- At different bases, numbers of bedrooms are assigned according to sex and age of child. How will it be here?
- How can the child sex abuser be healed?
