The Jessica Lunsford Act (H.R. 1505 of the 109th Congress), was a proposed federal law in the United States — modeled after the Florida state law — which, if adopted, would have mandated more stringent tracking of released sex offenders.

Jessica Lunsford Act On June 20, 2007, Governor Charlie Crist signed into law Senate Bill 988, Relating to High Risk Offenders. The bill, effective on July 1, 2007, requires specific notations on the driver's licenses of sexual predators, and established standards and procedures related to the background screening of individuals who provide ...

The Jessica Lunsford Act was named after her. It requires tighter restrictions on sex offenders (such as wearing electronic tracking devices) and increased prison sentences for some convicted sex offenders. [12] "Jessica's Law" refers to similar reform acts initiated by other states.

On September 1, 2005, the Jessica Lunsford Act took effect, significantly altering Florida’s Sexual Offender and Predator Registration Laws. It resulted in tougher registration requirements and increased penalties for violations.

Jessica Lunsford Act; creates Jessica Lunsford Act; revises sexual predator criteria; requires twice yearly reregistration by sexual predators; provides criminal offenses for failing to reregister, failing to respond to address verification, failing to report or providing false information about sexual predator, & harboring or concealing sexual ...

The Jessica Lunsford Act was passed by the 2005 Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Bush following the assault and murder of Jessica Lunsford in Homosassa Springs, Florida. This crime was allegedly committed by an individual who had at one time worked as a subcontracted mason at Jessica Lunsford’s school.

passed the Jessica Lunsford Act in response to the kidnapping and murder of a Central Florida girl by a registered sex offender. Among the act’s provisions, it augmented offender registration procedures; strengthened penalties for certain sex offenses committed against a child under 12; and created two new third-degree felonies—

Jessica Lunsford Act Information In order to facilitate background screening required by the Jessica Lunsford Act, the Florida Legislature directed FDLE to develop a system to allow the sharing of certain criminal history information among school districts.

Jessica’s Law was passed in Florida in 2005. The act mandates a minimum sentence of 25 years and a maximum of life in prison for first-time child sex offenders. It also requires tighter restrictions on sexual offenders, like wearing electronic tracking devices.

2024年12月16日 · Jessica Lunsford Act - Amends the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act to direct that State procedures include a process under which the State mails a nonforwardable verification form at least twice a year to the last known address of the person required to register as a sexually violent ...