- Thu Jul 21 2005 National sex offender list goes online
Department of Justice links registries of 22 different states to let people track sex offenders across the nation.
- Wed Feb 5 1997 Sex offender database proposed
Profiles of sex offenders living in California will be available online if a state bill becomes law.
- Fri Jul 1 2005 Federal sex offender list proposed in Congress
Bill would create nationwide database to track sex offenders and people who commit crimes against children.
- Tue May 21 2002 Does sex offender data belong online?
The Supreme Court will hear arguments about "Megan's Law," which requires information about sex offenders to be posted on the Internet.
- Thu Aug 13 2009 Social-networking ban for sex offenders: Bad call?
A just-signed Illinois law that bans registered sex offenders from social-networking sites might do more harm than good. Here's why.
- Tue Dec 12 2006 Va. proposal would track sex offenders by e-mail, IM
Backed by MySpace, attorney general to propose law next year that would make his state first to require registration of online aliases.
- Fri Jan 23 2009 Conn. AG to MySpace: Turn over sex offender data
Connecticut attorney general serves subpoena on MySpace and says independent research about sex offenders on the social-networking site is the "tip of the iceberg."
- Mon May 21 2007 MySpace to provide sex offender data to state AGs
After asserting that it'd be illegal to do so, News Corp. unit agrees to provide data about registered sex offenders who use the site.
- Wed Aug 5 2009 Offender Locator for iPhone tracks sex offenders (review)
Offender Locator for iPhone tracks registered sex offenders and displays them on a map using your current location via the iPhone GPS.
- Tue Dec 1 2009 Facebook and MySpace delete N.Y. sex offenders
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo praised Facebook and MySpace for purging their roles of more than 3,500 New York-based registered sex offenders.




