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| NC Program Tries To Fix Sex Offenders |
| By wfmynews2.com- Benjamin Briscoe |
| Published: 05/14/2015 |
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Harnett County, N.C. - "I raped a strange women. It was a woman who I did not know who I saw through an open door in her house. And I went in. It was not her fault. She didn't do anything to deserve it. There was nothing she could of done at that point. I was bigger. Stronger. I had the element of surprise you know," an inmate at the Harnett Correctional Institution told 2 Wants To Know. He asked us not to name him because he says he's changed since raping a stranger in the 1990s. He credits his growth to the Sexual Offender Accountability and Responsibility program run by North Carolina prisons. SOAR's a 20-week mix of group and individual therapy. It's for guys who admit to committing sex crimes from incest to molesting a child. The men live and learn together in a separate unit of the Harnett Correctional Institution. "They feel like it's safe. That they are not going to be judged and jumped on and whatever else. That's their fear. And so it gives them permission to talk about it. And a lot of them say it's a huge weight off their shoulders to be able to talk about it," said Program Director Bob Carbo. Read More. |
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