Fifty State Survey of Adult Sex Offender Registration Requirements ...

Fifty State Survey of Adult Sex Offender Registration Requirements
NIC/WCL Project on Addressing Prison Rape
Duration of Registration
Cont’d
(Delaware)
(e)(1)(c) 15 years for offenders released from Level V custody, or for offenders designated to Risk Assessment Tier
I and is not otherwise required to register for life.
Registrable Offenses
(District of Columbia)
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA**
Sexual abuse (1st degree) - D.C. CODE § 22-3002 (2010).
Sexual abuse (2nd degree) - D.C. CODE § 22-3003 (2010).
Sexual abuse (3rd degree) - D.C. CODE § 22-3004 (2010).
Sexual abuse (4th degree) - D.C. CODE § 22-3005 (2010).
Misdemeanor sexual abuse – D.C. CODE § 22-3006 (2010).
Forcible rape (as the offense was proscribed until May 23, 1995) - D.C. CODE § 22-4801 (2010).
Sodomy (as the offense was proscribed until May 23, 1995) - D.C. CODE § 22-3802(a) (2010).
Child sexual abuse (1st degree) committed against a person under the age of 12 - D.C. CODE § 22-3008
(2010).
Child sexual abuse (2nd degree) - D.C. CODE § 22-3009 (2010).
Enticing a child – D.C. CODE § 22-3010 (2010).
Misdemeanor sexual abuse of a child or minor – D.C. CODE § 22-3010.01 (2010).
Carnal knowledge or statutory rape (as the offense was proscribed until May 23, 1995) committed against a
person under the age of 12 - D.C. CODE § 22-4801 (2010).
Murder or manslaughter committed during or after attempting to engage in a sexual act, sexual contact or
rape (as the offense was proscribed until May 23, 1995) - D.C. CODE § 22-4801(2010).
Lewd, indecent or obscene acts, where the victim is a minor - D.C. CODE § 22-1312 (2010).
Obscenity, where the victim is a minor - D.C. CODE § 22-2201 (2010).
Sexual performances using minors - D.C. CODE § 22-3102 (2010).
Incest - D.C. CODE § 22-1901 (2010).
Kidnapping of a minor - D.C. CODE § 22-2001 (2010).
** Denotes those states where sex offender registration is required for convictions under the staff sexual misconduct laws of the states. Staff and
inmates could also be required to register as sex offenders if the offense were charged under other registrable offenses.
This publication is developed by the NIC/WCL Project on Addressing Prison Rape under NIC Cooperative Agreement 06S20GJJ1.
This is not to be posted or reproduced without permission from the authors.
American University, Washington College of Law
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