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Brochure - A
Community Organization, School & Daycare Guide to
Megan's Law (84k pdf)
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If you have been shown a Notification Form that there
is a convicted sex offender in the neighborhood where
your organization is located. You must comply with the
following rules:
You may do the following:
1. You should use the information you have received
to exercise appropriate caution to protect the children
and/or women in your care or under your supervision,
based upon the information provided.
2. You should remain alert for the presence of this
individual in the vicinity of those children or women
over whom you exercise supervision or for whom you care.
3. If you believe that you have seen this individual
in the vicinity and have a reasonable belief that the
offender represents a threat to you or the children
and/or women for whom you care, you should contact your
local law enforcement agency.
Doing
the following is inappropriate and may result in court action or prosecution
being taken against you:
1.
Do not share the information in this Notification flyer,
or the flyer itself, with anyone.
2. Do not share the information in this notification
flyer, or the flyer itself, with the media.
3. Do not post the flyer in a public location, or display
it in a place where it is visible to anyone.
4. Do not attempt to harm the offender or his/her property.
Do not attempt to harass the offender or make unsolicited,
unwanted contact. If you believe the individual is a
physical threat to you or children in your care, please
contact your local police.
5. Do not take any action against the offender’s
family, household members or employer that may in any
way harm or harass a person or property.
This flyer is provided to you for the sole purpose of
giving you information that can assist you in exercising
your supervisory obligations. This information may be
publicly available and updated by means of the Internet
at the following site: www.njsp.org. Click onto the
NJ Sex Offender Registry icon. Law enforcement will
notify all appropriate community members, schools, organizations,
residences and businesses. If you are not certain whether
sharing the notification flier with a particular individual
or disclosing the notification information would be
appropriate under particular circumstances, you should
contact the Megan’s Law Unit in the County Prosecutor’s
Office, at for specific direction. |
