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The Pennsylvania State Police formed in 1905, becoming the first uniformed police organization of its kind in the U.S. We provide law enforcement and public safety services to the residents and visitors to the Commonwealth and work alongside our local, state, and federal partner agencies.
Pennsylvania Megan’s Law, 42 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (Pa. C.S.) § 9799, requires that individuals convicted of certain legislatively enumerated offenses register with the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP).
History - Megan's Law Public Website - pa
History of the Law and Federal Facts. Sexually based crimes strike at the very core of the human spirit. In the wake of sexual violence are scarred victims, shattered lives, disrupted families and frightened communities. Media accounts of previously convicted sexual offenders committing new violent sexual assaults have become commonplace.
Pennsylvania’s Megan’s Law began under Governor Tom Ridge, when he signed Act 24 into law on October 24, 1995. Act 24 required the PSP to create a registry of individuals who were convicted of certain sexually violent offenses.
FAQ - Megan's Law Public Website - pa
In communities where the Pennsylvania State Police is the primary law enforcement agency, members of the public may contact the local Pennsylvania State Police station for information on Sexually Violent Predators/Sexually Violent Delinquent Children.
Notification - Megan's Law Public Website - pa
The Pennsylvania State Police will provide community notification flyers to the police departments having primary jurisdiction over the municipalities where the Sexually Violent Predator/Sexually Violent Delinquent Child resides.
Terms And Conditions - Megan's Law Public Website - pa
Decline. Pennsylvania's General Assembly has determined public safety will be enhanced by making information about registered sexual offenders available to the public through the internet.
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The Pennsylvania State Police is committed to conducting a complete and thorough investigation of complaints submitted. Should you have any questions please feel free to contact our Internal Affairs Division at 717-657-4200 or Toll-Free at 866-426-9164. Important Links.
State Police personnel assisted the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) with the investigation into the crash of United Flight 93.
Troop R Information - Pennsylvania State Police
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