Why Microsoft Should Hire Chris Hansen...

By zayas_81 August 8, 2008 2 Comments

I've come to write this post as a way to open a discussion, you see... I really can't talk about this openly with my co-workers, so what better place than here to open the flood gates on a topic I certainly never thought about before. Sexual predation has become so common place in our society that it essentially is a punch line, an afterthought, another sad symptom of our decaying society. But when this subject rears its ugly head into the workplace, it really makes you think about it in ways that Dateline's hilarious "To Catch a Predator" series doesn't.
So if you haven't figured it out by now, basically someone I know of  was recently arrested on possesion of child pornography. Pretty serious stuff, and as I write this I know the sensitivity and seriousness of the matter, so please do not mistake this for a "work gossip" type of post, in all actuality there are a few quite interesting twists to this story that merit discussion.

One fact that makes this case especially disturbing is that the accused is a teacher. It is absolutely stunning the amount of teachers that are arrested on these type of cases, especially here where I live in Florida. These people obviously seek professions with easy access to their prey, there ought to be a better process to prevent these people from getting into our schools, churches, athletics, and ...Xbox Live?

The accused, who from now on we'll refer to as

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