Megan's Law

question 45

Multiple Choice

Megan's law:

• A)mandates that every community have access to information about sex offenders living there.
• B)funds "community watch" programs designed to discourage child molestation.
• C)limits the kind of work a convicted sex offender can have.
• D)is associated with a much higher incidence of violence towards convicted sex offenders.
• E)All of these are true.

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Sampled Population

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