Megan's Law

What is Megan's Law?
Posted: Feb. 7, 2010
 
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Port Washington man charged with having child porn
Posted: Feb. 7, 2010
Police arrested a Port Washington man on felony charges that his computer had more than 100 images of child pornography, authorities said.

Suffolk struggles with housing for sex offenders
Posted: Jan. 12, 2010
Suffolk struggles to deal with homeless sex offenders and will soon begin program similar to one implemented by Nassau.

Commack man sentenced in child porn case
Posted: Nov. 30, 2009
NYIT student said to be especially sophisticated in his ability to encrypt and conceal his online actitity.

Report: Babylon's sex offender rules can cause problems
Posted: Nov. 17, 2009
Two year analysis shows nearly one-third of registered sex offenders living in Town of Babylon were not residing at the locations listed on state's sex offender registry. Residency restrictions have many proponents, including Parents for Megan's Law.

Parolee with GPS on arrested after bank robbery
Posted: Nov. 17, 2009
Police credit GPS tracking device attached to a parolee with helping them crack a bank heist. The Megan's Law database shows the suspect had served time after being convicted of assault with intent to commit rape.

Case Shows Limits of Sex Offender Alert Programs
Posted: Oct. 3, 2009
The case of a California man accused of kidnapping a young girl and holding her captive for 18 years, reignites debate about the usefulness of the government-managed sex offender lists.

Pols to reveal ZIP codes with most sex offenders
Posted: Aug. 27, 2009
State leg to identify 10 ZIP codes in Nassau/Suffolk who have the most sex offenders.

News from the Pennsylvania General Assembly
Posted: Aug. 3, 2009
New expungment procedure excludes sex-offense defendants who are subject to Megan's Law.

A call to punish sex offenders using social Web sites
Posted: Jun. 22, 2009
 

Bill would alert residents of sex offenders by e-mail
Posted: Jun. 22, 2009
 

Crime data access backed for Megan's Law groups
Posted: May 18, 2009
 

More Internet predators are challenging agents
Posted: Apr. 19, 2009
The Internet has become an adult bookstore that pushes sexual deviants to act on their desires for children.

For Megan’s Dad, a Way to Make an Impact, Again
Posted: Mar. 24, 2009
 

NJ high court considers town sex-offender laws
Posted: Mar. 24, 2009