Author: FAC Contributor #3

We have all heard so much about the Parental Rights in Education Bill that was passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor DeSantis.  But only one very small part of that bill has been in the news.  There are actually many aspects (or parental rights) listed in HB 1557 that have not received the same amount

FAC NOTE: The following was an article comment, posted by CherokeeJack, which was better suited as a post. So Not sure where to post this but a lot of people including me had questions and now I have the answers from the lawyer posted on FAC site, Ron Kleiner. After speaking with him, he gave me permission to discuss the

As evidence continues to mount on the failure of state sex offense registries, Louisiana continues to be in the news as its leaders are only seeing an increase in the amount of sex crimes committed against children. According to WAFB9 in Louisiana, “…one investigator (from the Attorney General’s office) described the fight (against sex crimes) as ‘a war the state

Eleven years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that police need a warrant before a GPS tracking device can be attached to someone’s car. Eleven years later, police all around the country are tracking cars through license plate readers that do the same job with no warrant required.  These license plate readers are mounted alongside roads and on police cars. 

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The American Data Privacy and Protections Act is being considered in Congress.  Florida Action Committee wants to make sure that our members are aware of what it entails. This bill would allow individuals (no excluded groups) to force companies to delete information about them. As stated by Kevin Metcalf, opinion contributor for The Hill – 03/02/23, “The reality is that