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Leahy Asks DOJ For Extension For the States to Comply with SORNA

By Corey Rayburnyung

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Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) is asking Attorney General Eric Holder to provide an extension to the various states currently struggling to comply with the SORNA provisions of the Adam Walsh Act. You can read the letter here. From the Senator's press release:Under the provisions of [SORNA], states and other jurisdictions are required to comply with certain sex offender registry provisions within three years of the passage of the Adam Walsh Act.AdvertisementThe act was included as part of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act, which was signed into law in 2006.The deadline for compliance is July 2009, and no state or jurisdiction has yet met the requirements mandated in SORNA. The registry and notification program is costly to states that are facing mounting funding concerns amid the economic downturn...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Crimes on March 27, 2009 (boomark / email).

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