ATSA – Registration and Community Notification of Adults Convicted of a Sexual Crime: Recommendations for Evidence-Based Reform

ATSA
Literature Review and Policy Recommendations – VIEW PDF CLICK HERE


Something Is Wrong with the Sex Offender Registry, and Deregistration Is the Only Tool We Have to Fix It

Dr. Matthew L. Ferrara
Emma Hamilton
Featured in the Voice for the Defense
Friday, August 24th, 2018


Grand Challenges: Social Justice and the Need for Evidence-based Sex Offender Registry Reform

Jill S Levenson from Barry University
Melissa D. Grady from Catholic University
George Leibowitz from School of Social Welfare
Stoney Brook University and State University of New York


Technical Report: The Effects of Living on the Registry – Experiences of Registrants and Family Members

Jennifer L. Klein, Ph.D. Department of Social Sciences University of Texas at Tyler
Danielle J.S. Bailey, Ph.D. Department of Social Sciences University of Texas at Tyler


Required Registration of “Online Identifiers”

Richard Gladden


The Efficacy of Severe Child Pornography Sentencing: Empirical Validity or Political Rhetoric?

Melissa Hamilton, University of Surrey School of Law


The Child Pornography Crusade and its Net Widening Effect

Melissa Hamilton, University of Surrey School of Law, Senior Lecturer of Law & Criminal Justice


Public Safety, Individual Liberty, and Suspect Science: Future Dangerousness Assessments and Sex Offender Laws

Melissa Hamilton, University of Surrey School of Law, Senior Lecturer of Law & Criminal Justice


Sentencing Adjudication: Lessons from Child Pornography Policy Nullification

Melissa Hamilton, University of Surrey School of Law, Senior Lecturer of Law & Criminal Justice


Prison-By-Default: Challenging the Federal Sentencing Policy’s Presumption of Incarceration

Melissa Hamilton, University of Surrey School of Law, Senior Lecturer of Law & Criminal Justice


Registration and Community Notification of Children and Adolescents Adjudicated of a Sexual Crime: Recommendations for Evidence-Based Reform
2020

The Policy Committee of ATSA released the attached document with recommendations for registry reform for children and adolescents. They are also working on a similar document for recommendations for adult registry reform. That project is currently in the final editing stages and they anticipate it will be released “soon.”