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USA FAIR: Need for registry fee highlights bigger problems (in Plymouth-Canton Patch)

The financial implications of AWA compliance were clear, as are its shortcomings in child safety. Michigan lawmakers have no one to blame but themselves.

USA FAIR: Daycare Audit Still Misses the Bigger Picture

Those truly concerned with child safety will welcome facts that enhance our abilities to keep kids safe - even if they make us uncomfortable.

USA FAIR Demands Laura Ahearn of Parents for Megan's Law Retract NAMBLA Smear (in Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch)

USA FAIR Demands Laura Ahearn of Parents for Megan's Law Retract NAMBLA Smear, Says Comments Demonstrate Ahearn's Lack of Objectivity

USA FAIR: Parents for Megan's Law Not Qualified to Administer Suffolk County's New Sex Offender Law - Urges RFP (in Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch)

"Parents for Megan's Law has no experience in sex offender management. This contract should consider truly qualified parties - such as mental health professionals and sex offender policy researchers."

Issues

USA FAIR Calls Suffolk County Contract with Parents for Megan’s Law Government-Sanctioned Vigilantism (in Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch)

Shana Rowan of USA FAIR, Inc. call Suffolk County's $3 million sex offender monitoring contract with Parents for Megan's Law "government-sanctioned vigilantism."

USA FAIR Asks Sen. Schumer and Rep. Bishop to Urge Parents for Megan’s Law to Remove Misleading Statistics From Website (in Southampton Patch)

USA FAIR, Inc. calls on Senator Schumer and Congressman Bishop, financial supporters of Parents for Megan's Law, to address misleading statistic on group's website

USA FAIR Asks Senator Schumer and Congressman Bishop to urge Parents for Megan’s Law to remove misleading statistics from website (in Hauppauge Patch)

USA FAIR, Inc. calls on Senator Schumer and Congressman Bishop, financial supporters of Parents for Megan's Law, to address misleading statistic on group's website

USA FAIR Asks Senator Schumer and Congressman Bishop to urge Parents for Megan’s Law to remove misleading statistics from website (in Riverhead Patch)

USA FAIR, Inc. calls on Senator Schumer and Congressman Bishop, financial supporters of Parents for Megan's Law, to address misleading statistic on group's website

Families of Sex Offenders to Megan's Law: Take Down Misleading Statistics (in Westhampton-Hampton Bays Patch)

USA FAIR, Inc. calls on Senator Schumer and Congressman Bishop to urge Parents for Megan's Law to remove misleading information from website

Low Risk Was Never Meant to Mean No Risk (in Stoneham Patch)

USA FAIR, a national nonprofit group formed by and for family members of registered sex offenders, responds to the latest version of sex offender legislation in response to the John Burbine case.

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