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Minnesota Ads Target Sex Offenders

Thursday, November 03, 2005 5:02:39 AM
By PATRICK CONDON

Yvonne Cournoyer, the program director for Stop It Now! a Minnesota advertising campaign, is seen in her office in the St. Paul, Minn. Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2005. The advertising campaign takes an unusual approach to preventing sexual abuse,  advertising aimed directly at adults at risk of abusing a child. (AP Photo/Andy King)ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A new ad campaign in Minnesota is aimed squarely at a demographic more often targeted by law enforcement than public relations executives: people at risk of sexually abusing a child.

Billboards, print ads, posters at bus stops and signs in public restrooms will go up next week with messages such as, "I'm not like those guys on the news who get caught being sexual with children. Am I?"

A confidential hot line and secure Web site will be offered to direct potential offenders to counseling.


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