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How can I find out if a sex offender is living in my neighborhood?
Each state has legislation requiring sex offender registration. You can locate your state's sex offe...
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Last Updated: May 29, 2008
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What is Megan's Law?
Megan's Law, in conjunction with the Jacob Wetterling Act of 1994, requires States to register sex o...
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Last Updated: May 15, 2008
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Are residency restrictions placed upon sex offenders successful at reducing rates of reoffending?
Information on the impact of residency restrictions placed upon sex offenders is available in The Im...
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Last Updated: May 15, 2008
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Smart e-Newsletter,
SMART, August 2009, NCJ 227926. HTML
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Sex Offender Registration and Notification: Research Finds Limited Effects in New Jersey,
NIJ, April 2009, NCJ 225402. (4 pages).
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Sex Offender Residency Restrictions: How Mapping Can Inform Policy,
NIJ, July 2008, NCJ 222759. (2 pages). PDF
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The National Guidelines for Sex Offender Registration and Notification--Final Guidelines 2008,
SMART, June 2008, NCJ 223352. (101 pages). PDF
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How is the Post-Conviction Polygraph Examination Used in Adult Sex Offender Management Activities?,
NIJ-Sponsored, December 2000, NCJ 202734. (74 pages). PDF
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Summary of State Sex Offender Registries, 2001,
BJS, March 2002, NCJ 192265. (12 pages).
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