This Torygraph article goes into the idea that born-out-of-wedlock rates are going up because people are failing to get married in the first place in greater numbers before they have children. And more.
The state of Missisippi is trying to push for the idea of putting the pictures of convicted sex offenders up on billboards; part warning, part shame device. However, the way they're trying to source the program is problematic; they're asking registrars in the health system to check on the given dates for the age of the parents of newborns to check and see if the parents are underage, ergo, the baby was the result of statutory rape. Book 'em, Dano.