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Summary of State Sex Offender Registry Dissemination Procedures

NCJ Number
177620
Author(s)
Devon B. Adams
Date Published
August 1999
Length
8 pages
Annotation
This fact sheet summarizes State procedures, including use of the Internet, for disseminating sex offender registry information to criminal justice agencies, schools and other youth-serving organizations, and the general public.
Abstract

This factsheet summarizes State procedures, including use of the Internet, for disseminating sex offender registry information to criminal justice agencies, schools and other youth-serving organizations, and the general public. Information supplied in this report reflects conditions as of May 1, 1999. It updates the "Dissemination of Sex Offender Registry Data" section of the Summary of State Sex Offender Registries: Automation and Operation 1998. The Acrobat file version of the Factsheet includes working links to registry websites. Learn about the Justice Statistics Improvement Program.