RHODE ISLAND SEX OFFENDERS

COST OF REPORT:  $9.95   [ORDER ONLINE]

Offenders Required to Register:  Registration required for any person who has been convicted of a criminal offense against a victim who is a minor, a sexually violent offense, or has been determined to be a sexually violent predator. Applies to those convicted of an offense committed after the act's effective date.

Information Collected:  Fingerprints, photo, and signed statement.

Timeframe for Registration:  Within 30 days of entering state; 10 days of change of address; 30 days prior to release.

Applies to Out of State Offenders:  Yes, only those convicted of first-degree sexual assault.

Duration of Requirement:  Adult offenders - life; juvenile offenders - until age 25 (juvenile registration records destroyed at that time).

Verification of Address:  Yes

Penalties for Non-Compliance:  Misdemeanor - 90 days imprisonment, 1-year probation.
              
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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