Lives on the Registry: telling the stories of those listed on a sexual offense registry

My name is Anna, and I’m a volunteer with NARSOL – the National Association for Rational Sexual Offense Laws. I am working on a project called Lives on the Registry. (LOTR). Lives on the Registry was created to tell the stories of those listed on a sexual offense registry. We are utilizing the YouTube platform in telling these stories to

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Volusia County residents mistakenly get text alert about sex offender moving in nearby

Many Volusia County residents received a text alert Tuesday afternoon telling them that a sex offender had moved in nearby but for most of them, that wasn’t actually the case. The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office said the message about XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX, should have only been sent to those who live within 1,000 feet of his new address. Those who received the

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Whatever happened to the “Solicitation for Prostitution Registry”

in 2019, the Florida Legislature passed a Bill sponsored by Senator Lauren Book (SB 540) that was titled “Human Trafficking”. In the Bill Analysis, the sponsor stated, “Human trafficking is a form of modern–day slavery. Young children, teenagers, and adults are all victims of human trafficking, who are subjected to force, fraud, or coercion for the purpose of sexual exploitation

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Misleading Story, “Teen girl abducted by registered sex offender in Texas”

Daily, we scan headlines for news relating to “sex offender issues”, both good and bad, so we can keep our members apprised of anything that might impact them. We were alarmed to see a headline out of Texas, saying a girl had been abducted by a registrant. Naturally that’s every parent’s worst nightmare, but it’s our worst nightmare too, because

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