MASPAL MASPAL INC.INC.

Mothers Against Sexual Predators At LargeMothers Against Sexual Predators At LargeP.O.Box 7247P.O.Box 7247

Missoula, MT 59807Missoula, MT 59807http://www.maspal.orghttp://www.maspal.org

““For The Love Of For The Love Of Children”Children”

Of All Our Natural Of All Our Natural Resources…Resources…

OUR CHILDRENOUR CHILDRENAre The Are The Most PreciousMost Precious!!!!

Healthy and happy children grow up to Healthy and happy children grow up to be healthy and happy adults.be healthy and happy adults.

As we nurture and care for our As we nurture and care for our planet, so must we nurture and planet, so must we nurture and

care for our children.care for our children.

Please help us protect our most Please help us protect our most precious natural resource…OUR precious natural resource…OUR

CHILDREN!!CHILDREN!!

ARE YOU AWARE?ARE YOU AWARE?

There is an unbelievable number of crimes There is an unbelievable number of crimes against children.against children.

There are over There are over 2,0002,000 children abducted per day children abducted per day in the United States.in the United States.

Over 10% of those missing have been abducted Over 10% of those missing have been abducted for the purpose of sexual exploitation, which for the purpose of sexual exploitation, which equals over equals over 200 200 children per day!children per day!

Strangers are entering our homes at night and Strangers are entering our homes at night and snatching our children!snatching our children!

The summer of 2002 has been labeled The summer of 2002 has been labeled “The Summer Of The Missing Child”!“The Summer Of The Missing Child”!

We Need To Know Our Children Are We Need To Know Our Children Are Safe!!Safe!!

Children Should Not Have To Children Should Not Have To Fear.Fear.

Every Child Deserves A Life Every Child Deserves A Life Free From Predation and Free From Predation and

Exploitation.Exploitation.

We would all like to believe that none We would all like to believe that none of this will ever come to our door.of this will ever come to our door.

Sexual predation is a learned behavior.Sexual predation is a learned behavior. Every predator who is free to exploit children will Every predator who is free to exploit children will

offendoffend an average of an average of 60 times60 times before they are before they are charged and convicted.charged and convicted.

Sex offenders who are sentenced to 40 years can Sex offenders who are sentenced to 40 years can be up for parole in be up for parole in 2 years!2 years!

When paroled without constant supervision, When paroled without constant supervision, almost almost 100%100% will re-offend! will re-offend!

A percentage of the children sexually abused will A percentage of the children sexually abused will grow up to become sexual abusers.grow up to become sexual abusers.

We have a growing We have a growing problemproblem in this country! in this country!

Our children trust that we will Our children trust that we will protect them!!protect them!!

Sex Offenders Don’t Knock!Sex Offenders Don’t Knock!

Sex offenders on parole are not easily spotted or Sex offenders on parole are not easily spotted or recognized.recognized.

Many offenders are professional people, nice Many offenders are professional people, nice looking people, or just a “friendly neighbor” who looking people, or just a “friendly neighbor” who is willing to watch your child while you go to the is willing to watch your child while you go to the store!store!

Extensive background searches should be done Extensive background searches should be done on every person working with or around children. on every person working with or around children.

Know your neighbors.Know your neighbors. Never assume clergy or boy scout leaders or Never assume clergy or boy scout leaders or

teachers are safe people.teachers are safe people.

Why are we putting transmitters Why are we putting transmitters on our children instead of on the on our children instead of on the

predators?predators?

PREDATORS NEED LIFETIME PREDATORS NEED LIFETIME SUPERVISIONSUPERVISION

There are far fewer predators than there are There are far fewer predators than there are children. Why don’t we place location children. Why don’t we place location transmitters on the predators?transmitters on the predators?

The predators could have lifetime supervision.The predators could have lifetime supervision. Predators could be housed at their own expense Predators could be housed at their own expense

in half way houses, while they work for room and in half way houses, while they work for room and board, cutting the expense for the states.board, cutting the expense for the states.

It is our responsibility as adults to protect the It is our responsibility as adults to protect the children.children.

Dealing with the child predators in a responsible Dealing with the child predators in a responsible manner is the answer!!manner is the answer!!

Children should not have to Children should not have to worry about adult problems.worry about adult problems.

Childhood should be a time of Childhood should be a time of innocence and joy!innocence and joy!

Our Mission is:Our Mission is:

To maintain a website with up to date To maintain a website with up to date information for the public.information for the public.

To gather and present information to the To gather and present information to the public.public.

To identify problems and areas in need of To identify problems and areas in need of change.change.

To help facilitate those changes!To help facilitate those changes! To offer a support system for victims and To offer a support system for victims and

their families.their families.

““What is done for the love of What is done for the love of children will forever remain”children will forever remain”

THANK YOU!!THANK YOU!!For helping to protect the For helping to protect the

children!children!Created by Maspal, Inc.Created by Maspal, Inc.

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