Practitioner’s Guide to the Adam Walsh Act

2007

The Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 was signed into law on July 27, 2006, and its impact is already being felt across the country by state and local prosecutors.This article is intended to give a brief overview of what the practitioner needs to know about this new federal legislation and its potential impact on local prosecutions. ..Source.. by Lori McPherson, NATIONAL CENTER FOR PROSECUTION OF CHILD ABUSE