What is Megan's Law? If you are doing a national sex offender search on websites such as Veromi, you are likely concerned about the safety of your family.
It is helpful to be familiar with laws that involve sexual offenders so you know what can be done should your family ever need the assistance of law enforcement to find a sexual offender.
President Clinton signed Megan's Law in 1996. Megan's Law has two components -- sex offenders must register and the community must be notified. Go to sexcriminals.com and click on your state to find out who to contact in regard to Megan's Law and what the legislation says for that state.
Megan's Law is named after Megan Kanka, a New Jersey girl
who was raped and killed at 7 years old by a known child molester who had moved across the street from the Kanka family without its knowledge..
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