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S1 E1: The Crime

2016/9/7
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Jacob Wetterling, a sixth grader, was kidnapped in 1989, leading to significant changes in parenting and the establishment of national sex offender registries.

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The abduction of Jacob Wetterling, which made parents more vigilant and led to the first national requirement that states track sex offenders via registries, took place before moonrise on a warm October night in 1989.