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Research & Publications

Visit the Publications page for SMART fact sheets, guidance for tribes, international travel notification and juvenile registration information. 

Read about the latest case law affecting sex offender registration and community notification.

SOMAPI was designed to assess the state of research and practice in sex offender management. Find the full report, research briefs and fact sheets about adult and juvenile sex offender etiology, typology, recidivism, risk assessment and treatment.

Read about research on sex offender registration and community notification.

Watch webinars on grant solicitation applications and videos for NSOPW and SORT.