Los Angeles Times, April 6, 2011 by Victoria Kim and Sarah Peters
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-sex-offender-ban-20110406,0,2962934.story
Franklin Zimring, a UC Berkeley law professor, said the law was overly broad and misdirected…. “It’s trying to solve a problem nobody knows exists,” he said, adding that laws imposing restrictions on sex offenders are snowballing because they are politically popular. “Who’s going to lose votes being against child molestation?” he said.