NT to launch sex offender register
THE Northern Territory will launch the first public sex offender register in Australia with a law named in honour of murdered teenager Daniel Morcombe.
THE Northern Territory is set to become the first jurisdiction in Australia to introduce a public sex offender register, to be named after murdered Queensland teenager Daniel Morcombe.
ATTORNEY-GENERAL John Elferink said the legislation, to be called Daniel's Law, would soon be introduced, paving the way for a publicly accessible website featuring details and locations of convicted serious sex offenders.
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