Megan’s Law He walked the streets of Hamilton, New Jersey with a mission to mutilate and destroy, hidden in the shadows of the darkness. What was it that possessed this being to commit such a malicious crime, taking the life of an innocent 7 year old girl? Twice convicted pedophile, Jesse Timmendequas’s horrific crime caused legislatures to pass what is known as Megan’s Law, or the Sex Offender Notification Law. Although not all …showed first 75 words of 991 total…

…showed last 75 words of 991 total…in my friends eyes for so long, or the way that I felt when reading about Megan Kanka’s death, but I’ll always remember the words or Mark Twain, “We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it”. That wisdom, on the behalf of the United States Government, would be to make Megan’s Law a national law instead of just a state law. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**