Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act
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Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act
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The Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act, colloquially known as the Wetterling Act, is a United States law that requires states to implement a registry of sex offenders and crimes against children. It is named for Jacob Wetterling, a Minnesota eleven-year-old who was abducted by a stranger in 1989, and was missing for almost 27 years until his death was confirmed when his remains were found on September 1, 2016. The law, enacted as part of the F
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US law regarding sexual abuse
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Wetterling_Crimes_Against_Children_and_Sexually_Violent_Offender_Registration_Act
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2024-02-05T00:13:18Z
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