Federal Involvement in Sex Offender Registration and Notification: Overview and Issues for Congress, In Brief

Sacco, Lisa N.

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Criminal justice;    Sex crimes;    Sex offenders;   

RP-ID  :  R43954
RP-ID  :  R43954_2015Mar25

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report begins with a brief background on sex offender crime and policy in the United States, followed by a description of the role of the federal government in sex offender registration and notification. It concludes with a discussion of select issues on which Congress may exercise additional oversight or address through legislation.