OKLAHOMA SEX OFFENDERS               

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The Oklahoma Sex Offenders Registration Act reads: "The provisions of the Sex Offenders Registration Act apply to any person convicted of the commission or attempt to commit certain sex crimes after November 1, 1989, or who has such a conviction and entered the state after November 1, 1989, or who entered the state after September 1, 1993, and has received a deferred judgment for a crime or attempted crime which if committed or attempted in this state would be a crime as provided in the following section." (see next question)

The crimes a person must be convicted of in order to be required to register are:

• Abuse or neglect of child/child beating (when sexual abuse or sexual exploitation is involved)
• Kidnapping
• Caretaker Abuse or Neglect (when sexual abuse or sexual exploitation is involved)
• Trafficking in Children
• Incest
• Crime Against Nature/Sodomy
• Forcible Sodomy
• Child Stealing
• Indecent Exposure/Indecent Exhibitions/Obscene or Indecent Writings, Pictures, etc./Solicitation of Minors to Participate in any crime under this section.
• To Procure or Cause Minors to Participate in Obscene or Indecent Writings, Pictures, etc.
• Guardians--Parents--Custodians Consent to Participation of Minor in Obscene Writings, Pictures
• Facilitating, Encouraging, Offering, or Soliciting Sexual Conduct with a Minor (Misdemeanor)
• Unlawful Sale, Purchase, or Trafficking of Obscene Movies, Photographs, Pictures, Drawings, Video Games, etc.
• Procuring a Child Under 18 Years of Age for Prostitution, Lewdness, or Other Indecent Acts.
• Inducing, Keeping, Detaining or Restraining for Prostitution, Lewdness, or other Indecent Acts
• Rape in the First Degree/Rape in the Second Degree/Rape by Instrumentation
• Lewd or Indecent Proposals or Acts to a Child Under 16/Sexual Battery to a person over 16

Certain sex offenders may be designated by the Department of Corrections as habitual sex offenders. A sex offender is considered habitual:

1. Upon their second conviction or suspended sentence or probationary term for any of the crimes subject to sex offender registration, or

2. Any person who has been convicted of or received a suspended sentence or any probationary term for any crime subject to sex offender registration and who enters this state after November 1, 1997, and who has been convicted of an additional crime or attempted crime which, if committed or attempted in this state, would be a crime or an attempt to commit a crime subject to sex offender registration.

The designation as a habitual sex offender is in addition to the registration requirements of the Sex Offenders Registration Act. The habitual designation will be for the lifetime of the habitual sex offender.

An aggravated sex offender is any offender who on or after November 1, 1999 is convicted or receives a suspended sentence or any probationary term for the crimes of Abuse or Neglect of Child/Child Beating (when sexual abuse or exploitation is involved), Incest, Forcible Sodomy, Rape in the First Degree, Rape in the Second Degree, Rape by Instrumentation, Lewd or Indecent Proposals or Acts to a Child Under 16, Sexual Battery of a Person Over 16, or any attempt to commit these crimes.

The designation as an aggravated sex offender is in addition to the registration requirements of the Sex Offenders Registration Act. The aggravated designation will be for the lifetime of the aggravated sex offender.

If the conviction is in Oklahoma, the sex offender must register within three business days of receiving a suspended sentence, or release from a correctional facility. If moving into Oklahoma from another state, the sex offender must register within ten days, with the local law enforcement agency within three days.

All offenders who are subject to the provisions of the Sex Offenders Registration Act submit the "Sex Offender Registration Form" and "Notice of Duty to Register" form. They also submit four sets of photographs and two fingerprint cards. In addition, sex offenders submit a blood sample for DNA testing.

Those required under provisions of the Sex Offenders Registration Act must be registered for not less than ten years after initial registration. Those designated as aggravated or habitual offenders must be registered for their lifetime.

Failure to register or abide by any of the provisions of the Oklahoma Sex Offenders Registration Act is a felony punishable by up to five years in prison and/or a $9.95,000 fine.

The law provides that the Sentence Administration Sex Offender Registry Unit will conduct an address verification of all sex offenders annually by mailing a non-forwardable verification form to the last known address. Those offenders designated as aggravated or habitual sex offenders will have their address verified every 90 days. The sex offender must return the form in person to their local law enforcement agency within ten days. If the offender fails to properly verify their address, the local law enforcement agency and district attorney's office will be notified by the Department of Correction of the failure within 45 days.

It is unlawful for a registered sex offenders to work with or provide services to children or to work on school premises. It is also unlawful for registered sex offenders to work for any person or business who offers or provides services to children or contracts for work to be performed on school premises. Violations may be punished as a misdemeanor with a fine not to exceed $1000.

NOTE:  If you submitted your request to us and did not provide a zip code for us to search, then we have searched under the zip code of the address that you provided when you signed up to use our services. If you need a different zip code checked, please contact our offices at 1-800-315-7678.
                      
If you have the name of a particular individual whom you would like us to
check, again, please call our offices and we can usually tell you if they are registered as a sex offender in your state. We can be reached Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. MST.  1-800-315-7678
  
This information is updated regularly, to try to assure that it is complete and accurate.  However, this information can change quickly.  You are cautioned that the information provided in this site search is information of record and may not reflect the current residence, status, or other information regarding a registrant (offender).
       
Sex offenders have always lived in our communities; but it wasn't until the passage of the sex and child offender registration act that the law enforcement even knew where they were living. In many cases, this information is now available to enhance public safety and protection.
         
WARNING: Abuse of this information to threaten, intimidate or harass registered sex offenders will not be tolerated. Further, such abuse could potentially end the ability to provide this information. We believe the only person who wins if this ends is the offender, since sex offenders derive their power through secrecy.

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