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15 Feb 2008, 10:45 pm
In fact, most peer reviewed studies examining the effectiveness of Megan's Law conclude it has no impact on the recidivism rates, and is therefore ineffective at preventing new sexually-based crimes (Corrigan, 2006; Pawson, 2002; Toft, 2007; Wakefield, 2006; Welchans, 2005; Zevitz, et al., 200). [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 3:29 pm by SO Issues
Megan's Law was not designed to supervise freed sex offenders, only to tell us their whereabouts. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 6:25 am
Because almost all the testimony on the first day focused on Megan Meier's suicide. [read post]
29 Mar 2008, 4:41 pm
"The Missouri sex offender registry law -- known in most states as a "Megan's Law" --says those who were convicted of a qualified sex offense in another state as far back as 1979 must register if they move to Missouri.But a 2006 Missouri Supreme Court decision disagreed.In that case, justices found "Missouri's Megan's Law cannot be enforced against offenders who, prior to its January 1, 1995 effective date, pleaded guilty to or were found guilty… [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 9:09 am
Megan's Law, passed in 1994, requires the state to publicize sexual offender's names, addresses, crimes and other information. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 6:59 pm
The Evans account was used to flirt with and befriend 13-year-old Megan Meier, who'd had a falling-out with Drew's daughter. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 5:20 pm
Those three offenders were previously considered by a judge to be at low risk for recidivism, categorized under the previous standard, Megan's Law. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 9:42 pm
"We contend that the township's plan, therefore, has been pre-empted by the state and is also inconsistent with what the state wants done, as reflected in Megan's Law," Buncher said.Also, he said, the ordinance retroactively punishes sex offenders. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 5:11 pm
Under Ohio's new Adam Walsh Law, old Megan's Law classifications such as "sexually oriented criminal" or "sexual predator" were replaced with a tiered classification system. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 11:01 am
Shakespeare for example.And some quote Megan Markle. [read post]
24 Apr 2013, 5:13 am by Susan Brenner
While these events were taking place, June and [her daughter] Megan began to receive multiple mailings, telephone calls, and emails from firms that were responding to requests for services that were made on behalf of June and Megan using their personal information. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 3:47 pm by SOIssues
A Doylestown Patch article highlights the state's efforts to register sexual offenders under Megan's Law. [read post]
6 Nov 2010, 2:52 pm by Ilya Somin
Tyler Cowen and Megan McArdle). [read post]
3 May 2017, 9:22 am by Matthew Schoonover
The SBA Area Office agreed, but went a step farther: it held that because AWA and Megan were parties to a joint venture, they could not be affiliated on the “general affiliation” grounds of identity of interest, common management, or totality of the circumstances. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 12:00 am by Mike Gregg
"Megan’s Law: Assessing the Practical and Monetary Efficacy", Kristen Zgoba, Ph.D, 2008 Given the lack of demonstrated effect of Megan’s Law on sexual offenses, the growing costs may not be justifiable. [read post]