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Washington, D.C. Sex Offender Registry
Overview Access to sex offender information in Washington, D.C. is provided to the public as the result of the Jacob Wetterling
Registration Act, which was passed by the United States Congress and Megan's Law,
which requires states to release relevant information about registered offenders
to protect the public. Information about access to sex offender information can be found in the chart below.
| Registration Information Access Type / Community Notification | Available |
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| Community notification? | No | | Online searchable sexual offender database? | Yes | | Online browseable directory of sex offenders? | Yes | | Online maps of sex offender residence locations? | No | | Offender information available by visit to law enforcement agency? | No | | Offender information available by phone? | No | | Offender information available by written request or other? | No |
General Info about Registered Offenders and Sex Offender Registration The Sex Offender Registry Act 1999 covers definitions, the registration period, dispute resolution, duties of the Department of Corrections, duties of the offender, penalties for failure to register and more.
Offender classifications (Class A, Class B, Class C), frequently asked questions and safety tips are also provided.
Sex Offender Registration Act of 1999
Online Sex Offender Registry / Online Directory Provides registration information regarding Class A offenders. The entire registry can be browsed. A search tool allows users to search by city quadrant, first name, last name, PSA and district.
Washington, D.C. Sex Offender Registry (District of Columbia)
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Other State Registries
State and National Sex Offender Registries
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