Sex Offenders

State Sex-offender Registry Websites

Visit the following sites to find lists of registered sex offenders in each state.

• U.S. Department of Justice National Sex Offender Public Registry
  
  
  
• http://www.fbi.gov/hq/cid/cac/states.htm
  
  
  
• http://www.ice.gov/graphics/predator
  /sexoffenders.htm

Resources

• History
  Read about the history of sex-offender laws and the challenges for policy makers.
  
  
• Registered Sex Offenders in the United States
  View the current number of sex offenders registered in each state.
  
  
• The Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006

Related News

• First US Marshals Begin Specialized Training in Hunt for 100,000 Missing Sex Offenders
  
  
• NCMEC Creates New Unit to Help Find 100,000 Missing Sex Offenders and Calls for States to Do Their Part
  
  
• Frontline
  A special, 2006 legislative edition of NCMEC’s news bulletin. This edition describes the impact and significance of the Adam Walsh Act.