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Can an offender legally change their name to avoid detection?

April 26, 2017avoid detection legally OFFENDER

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Can an offender legally change their name to avoid detection?

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No, sex offenders are prohibited from filing a petition for a change of name. Any offender whose name changes due to marriage must register with local law enforcement not seven (7) days after the change of name (IC 11-8-8-16).