Posts Tagged ‘Megan’s Law’

INGLE: Two decades later, has Megan’s Law delivered?

August 24, 2014

“It’s been 20 years since New Jersey’s Legislature passed Megan’s Law. The two decades since have been filled with legal challenges and disappointment it didn’t accomplish what many thought it would. It’s what happens when politics and emotion team to shortcut the legislative process.”

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International Megan’s Law passes House of Representatives

May 20, 2014

“The United States House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday aimed at protecting children from roving convicted sexual predators who travel abroad.”

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International Megan’s Law moves through Congress

May 11, 2014

“Under the bill, the United States would notify countries where registered sex offenders were seeking to travel. Those countries, in turn, would be asked to inform the U.S. when sex offenders travel to the U.S.”

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