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Daniel's Law Register Shows Real Impact | Adelaide News
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- Sep 8, 2026
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Queensland’s new public sex offender register, launched just eight months ago under Daniel’s Law, is already making waves—three offenders have been charged with dozens of violations, including 68 counts for failing to report. One faces additional charges involving child abuse and possession of illegal material. Since its December 31, 2025 debut, the site has drawn over 400,000 visitors, empowering parents to check if adults in their children’s lives are registered—and letting residents see offenders nearby. Deputy Commissioner Cheryl Scanlon says it’s already proving vital for community safety, helping identify risks after 231 parent applications flagged 19 offenders with unsupervised access to kids. While hailed as a powerful tool, civil liberties groups caution against false security, reminding that many offenders are already known to victims—and strict penalties exist to prevent misuse of the register. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8577e4983f1caea9