Are all sex offenders required to register with their local police department?
Sex offenders who have been released from custody since Megan’s Law went into effect on October 31, 1994, are required to register with their local police department. Also, sex offenders who were on parole or probation on the effective date of the law, as well as offenders who have been found to be repetitive and compulsive by experts and the courts – regardless of the date of sentence – are required to register. Some registrants must verify their addresses annually; others must verify their addresses every 90 days.
Sex offenders who have been released from custody since Megan’s law went into effect in 1996 are required to register with their local police department. Also, sex offenders who were on parole or probation on the effective date of the law, as well as offenders who have been found to be repetitive and compulsive by experts and the courts – regardless of the date of sentence – are required to register. Some registrants must verify their addresses annually; others must verify their addresses every 90 days.
Sex offenders who have been released from custody since Megan’s Law went into effect on October 31, 1994, are required to register with their local police department. Also, sex offenders who were on parole or probation on the effective date of the law, as well as offenders who have been found to be repetitive and compulsive by experts and the courts – regardless of the date of sentence – are required to register. Some registrants must verify their addresses annually; others must verify their addresses every 90 days. How does the National Alert Registry (NAR) notification process work? NAR performs an exact address search as we receive new data from your locality. The profile will include any information that your state makes available. This normally includes name, address and criminal offense, but may also include a photo and demographic profile, when available. What should I do if I receive notification that a sex offender has been released in my area? Always use the information respo
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