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- DCJS offers sex offender relocation notices through the state’s NY-Alert system. Individuals can register up to three locations, either by county/municipality, ZIP Code or specific address, or any combination of those three options, for which they would like to receive relocation alerts.
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DCJS is partnering with NY-ALERT to allow you to sign up to receive free alerts – via e-mail, text message or fax – whenever a Level 2 or Level 3 sex offender listed on the DCJS website moves into or out of a community or location of interest to you and your family.
DCJS offers sex offender relocation notices through the state’s NY-Alert system. Individuals can register up to three locations, either by county/municipality, ZIP Code or specific address, or any combination of those three options, for which they would like to receive relocation alerts.
State law requires DCJS to maintain an online directory of individuals determined to have a Level 2 or 3 risk of re-offense. Register with NY-ALERT to receive notifications whenever an individual with a Level 2 or Level 3 risk level listed in the online directory relocates.
- When did the New York State Sex Offender Registration Act take effect? The law took effect on January 21, 1996. Since then, a number of changes have been made to the original statute.
- Who must register as a sex offender? Anyone who was on parole or probation or incarcerated for a sex offense on January 21, 1996, must register as a sex offender with the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services ("DCJS").
- How are sex offenders classified? There are three levels, based upon an offender's risk of committing another sex crime and harm to the community: Level 1 (low), Level 2 (moderate), and Level 3 (high).
- What does "sexual predator" mean? A sexual predator is an offender who has been convicted of a sexually violent offense as defined in section 168-a of the Correction Law and who suffers from a mental abnormality or personality disorder that makes him or her likely to engage in predatory sexually violent offenses.
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- eAlerts through NY-ALERT
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SORA only permits information about Level 2 and 3 offenders to be posted online: http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor. The online directory is searchable by using ONE of the following: Last Name, County OR Zip Code -over- Offenders are listed by their real names and any aliases. A variety of information is available, including: residence and wo...
In addition to providing information about Level 2 and 3 offenders via Facebook and the DCJS website, the state allows New Yorkers to sign up to receive alerts via e-mail, text, fax or telephone whenever those sex offenders move to, or from, a community of interest – their home, work or child’s school, for example. DCJS offers the sex offender re...
Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/faq.htm Offenses that Require Registration: http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/sortab1.htm Risk Level Designation: http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/risk_levels.htm Statistics: http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/nsor/stats_by_county.htm
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You must register with the Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Sex Offender Registry, Alfred E. Smith Building, 80 South Swan Street Albany, NY, 12210, 15 days prior to release from a state or local correctional facility to verify your intended home address.
Subscribers will receive sex offender relocation notices when a Level 2 (moderate risk) or Level 3 (high risk) sex offender listed on the public subdirectory moves into or out of a community of interest.
