‘Robin’s Law’ would create domestic violence offender registry in Pennsylvania

A Lehigh Valley state senator wants Pennsylvania to implement a statewide domestic violence offender registry. Dubbed ...
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Being suspected of child abuse can land you in this Pa. database — even without a conviction

To protect kids, Pennsylvania maintains a registry of people convicted and suspected of child abuse and neglect. The registry is used for background checks across the commonwealth, and in theory keeps ...

Pa. senator seeks state animal cruelty registry after Erie dog's death

State Sen. Dan Laughlin proposed the idea after a six-month-old Siberian husky died and its owners were charged with cruelty to animals.
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Pennsylvania lawmaker introduces “Do Not Sell Firearm Registry” bill

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania Senator John Kane (D-Chester/Delaware) released a memo outlining legislation he plans to introduce that would allow individuals to put themselves on a ...
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PA sex offender registry reviewed by PA Supreme Court

Pennsylvania's highest court is considering whether it's constitutional to require juveniles to register as sex offenders. Pennsylvania's highest court is considering whether it's constitutional to ...
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‘Robin’s Law’ could create domestic violence offender registry across Pennsylvania

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — A Pennsylvania Senator is looking to establish a statewide domestic violence offender registry in the ...
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Being suspected of child abuse can land you in this Pa. database — even without a conviction

A screenshot of the Child Welfare Portal where reporters can report suspected child abuse. Screenshot via Compass.dhs.pa.gov Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom ...