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BARBADOS IS SIMPLY too small for a sex offenders registry, says former Attorney General Dale Marshall.

He was responding to a recent suggestion from Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police William Yearwood.

Last Friday, while addressing the closing ceremony of a sexual offences investigation course at the Regional Police Training Centre, Yearwood called for such a registry as a means of dealing with an increase in rape cases.

However, Marshall argued that such a move would be counterproductive. (RB)

Please read the full story in today’s Daily Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

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