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Comstock, which was named for Graydon Comstock, the first man detained under the Adam Walsh act.
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Since the passage of the Adam Walsh act, the Butner program has shifted its focus, and prisoners serving criminal sentences are no longer eligible.
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Only offenders held under the Adam Walsh act are treated there.
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The federal Adam Walsh Act, which was passed in 2006, requires registration for juveniles 14 and older in cases of serious sexual assault involving force or threat of violence.
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Sixteen states have formally adopted the Adam Walsh Act's Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, a comprehensive set of minimum standards for sex offender registration and notification in the United States.
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To date, 15 states, two territories, and 27 tribes have implemented those provisions of the Adam Walsh Act, known as the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, according to the Justice Department.
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The federal Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act was passed in 2006 with the goal of creating a national set of standards for dealing with sex offenders and predators.
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