Can Community Associations Restrict Sex Offenders?
Jonathan H. Katz and Elysa D. Bergenfeld, members of Stark & Stark's Community Associations group, authored the article Can Community Associations Restrict Sex Offenders? for the April 2008 issue of Community Trends.
The article discusses the steps New Jersey municipalities have taken over the past several years in an attempt to increase the safety of their residents, specifically for the children's safety in these areas. The article addresses "Pedophile-Free Zones" ordinances which prohibits sex-offenders from residing in or loitering within 500 feet of schools, parks or playgrounds.
You can read the full article here.

