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Additional Sex Offender Website Resources. This information is reported, collected, and disseminated pursuant to Chapter 62, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. Offenders report to local criminal justice agencies which collect and submit registration information to the registry. The TxDPS does not separately confirm the accuracy of the reported information. Please report any errors on the registry to the local criminal justice agency that submitted the information to investigate and update the record if appropriate. By using this website, you agree to the caveats detailed below. These searches allow the public to search the registry for sex offenders registered in Texas. The Department of Public Safety has created a notification system that allows the public to subscribe to e-mail notifications regarding database changes relating to registered sex offenders. In order to utilize the subscription service, an account must first be created. The Public Sex Offender Registry is available as a download for users wishing to do comparisons against their own systems, combine with other data, run statistics or otherwise perform operations not available thru the TxDPS Crime Records Service Public website.
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A sex offender registry is a system in various countries designed to allow government authorities to keep track of the activities of sex offenders , including those who have completed their criminal sentences. In some jurisdictions, where sex offender registration can, registration is accompanied by residential address notification requirements. In many jurisdictions, registered sex offenders are subject to additional restrictions, including on housing. Those on parole or probation may be subject to restrictions that do not apply to other parolees or probationers. Sometimes, these include or have been proposed to include restrictions on being in the presence of underage persons under the age of majority , living in proximity to a school or day care center, owning toys or items targeted towards children, or using the Internet. The United States is the only country with a registry that is publicly accessible; all other countries in the English-speaking world have sex offender registries only accessible by law enforcement.
The following jurisdictions are offline:. Search sex offender registries for all 50 states, The District of Columbia, U. Territories, and Indian Country. Read more about Dru …. Department of Justice and state, territorial and tribal governments, working together for the safety of adults and children. If you know or suspect a child is being sexually abused, please report it to your local child protective services. If you are unsure of who to contact, the Child Welfare Information Gateway has a list of contacts. If you have been sexually assaulted, help is available. Call your local police or contact the national sexual assault hotline at HOPE free, confidential, anonymous.
