Where was Huber Thursday during the Whistleblower testimony to Congress? In Utah talking about sex crimes against children.

Utah's top federal cops question whether child sex offender treatment works

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's top federal law enforcers question the effectiveness of treatment programs for child sex offenders.

"In our career and our experience, rehabilitation — although a laudable goal — is unrealistic in dealing with these types of offenders," U.S. Attorney for Utah John Huber said Thursday. "Stiff justice is an appropriate remedy, first and foremost, for keeping people safe."

Huber and Eric Barnhart, FBI special-agent-in-charge in Salt Lake City, met with reporters Thursday to talk about current crime trends in the state. Huber called the proliferation of sex crimes involving children troubling.

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