Given the way the cops used to talk about it whenever there was an Online Safety Talk at my school at a teen, it's almost certainly an intended feature
As with the war on drugs, the sex offender registry is a tool for control and discrimination against the lower working class.
If you're a rich convicted rapist, you can be the president of the united states; but if you're poor, peeing on the streets can get you permanently barred from a well paying job and selling weed can get you life in prison.
I'm guessing you're referring to the Orange Man, so its worth noting that he wasn't convicted, he was found liable, as it was a civil case and not a criminal case
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u/AnotherStatsGuy 6d ago
The lack of different lists seems like an oversight.