The Wound That Never Heals: How the Registry Hurts Families, Especially Veterans and Retirees

FAC Member | Commentary | September 27, 2026   For a veteran on the registry, finishing a sentence does not mean the restrictions are finished. Years later, the record can still turn up at a military gate, on a housing application, or during the search for a nursing home. A family trying to move forward finds itself explaining the same

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☀️ FAC Sunday Lookout: Hope, Community & Staying Connected

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE · SEPTEMBER 27, 2026 ☀️ FAC Sunday Lookout Weekly Updates & Organizational News 🌴 Connection. Encouragement. A new week of possibility. In this week’s FAC Sunday Lookout, let’s make room for the people and possibilities that keep us moving forward. A conversation, a useful resource, or a chance to be heard can make the week feel less

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Florida Registry Laws: Behind the Headlines, Beyond the Labels

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE • MEDIA & ACTION Florida Registry Laws: Behind the Headlines, Beyond the Labels Real Lives, Real Consequences—and the Courage to Keep Going 📺 Video Premiere Friday, September 25, 2026 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time Join us on FAC’s YouTube channel and share the video with someone who needs to hear the full story. ▶ Watch on YouTube Channel

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Florida Action Committee Weekly Update #391: You Took the Plea. Could You Have Known What Came Next?

Florida Action Committee  |  Weekly Update #391 The Deal You Didn’t Know You Were Making Dear Members and Advocates A new article in the Virginia Law Review by Professor Talia Fisher highlights a case that should make everyone who cares about due process stop and think: Mansfield v. Williamson County. In 1992, Troy Mansfield was 25 years old when he

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📣 MEDIA TUESDAY #2 ⚡ THE BUZZ

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE 📣 MEDIA TUESDAY #2 ⚡ THE BUZZ News • Media • Legal Developments • Ways to Take Action This week’s The Buzz brings together our newest media release, important legal developments, our continuing declaration effort, the push toward 10,000 petition signatures, and several ways you can get involved. Some of these stories are moving quickly. We have

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🧒⚖️ If the Registry Protects Children, Why Are Children on It? 📊 Florida’s Numbers Tell a Different Story

FLORIDA • CHILD SAFETY • YOUTH • PUBLIC POLICY 🚨🧒 If the Registry Protects Children, Why Are Children on It? ⚖️📊 Florida’s own government reports, public-health guidance and research raise questions that deserve serious discussion about youth, rehabilitation, public disclosure and where sexual harm to children actually occurs. Can publicly identifying a child for years or decades be shown to

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