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Substantial Implementation

SORNA Substantial Implementation

Training and Technical Assistance. The SMART Office can provide training and technical assistance to states, tribes and territories working toward or maintaining substantial implementation of SORNA. Assistance can be provided onsite, via conference calls or webinar and through training events. To request technical assistance from the SMART Office, please fill out this request form and email it to [email protected] or call 202-514-4689...

How the Sex Offender Registry Tool Can Help You

July 2019

The Sex Offender Registry Tool (SORT) is a sex offender management application provided to states and territories by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART). SORT helps states and territories to implement the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act registry system requirements. Available at no cost, SORT was designed to make the sex offender registry system setup and maintenance process as efficient and effective as possible.

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SORNA Substantial Implementation Update

The SMART Office has received and reviewed a tremendous amount of information and material from the States, territories, and the District of Columbia about their progress toward substantial implementation of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), 42 U.S.C. § 16925(a) (Title I of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006). To date, the SMART Office has received and reviewed full...

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How the Sex Offender Registry Tool Can Help You

The Sex Offender Registry Tool (SORT) is a sex offender management application provided to states and territories by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART). SORT helps states and territories to implement the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act registry system requirements. Available...