Author: FAC Contributor #3

One of the comments that irritates me the most is “well you should have thought of that before you…”. It was once said to me by a police officer who had just denied every single one of the proposed residences on the list I provided her because it ran afoul of their city’s residency restriction. It had been my third

Ireland should consider introducing privacy laws to protect the identities of sex offenders being released back into the community, the outgoing director of the Probation Service, Vivian Geiran, believes. He said the service has dealt with several cases where a violent or sexual offender has been released into prearranged accommodation “but they’re identified at the point of their release”. “And

The lawsuit, filed Dec. 30 by 18 Wayside residents against the city of Aurora and Kane County State’s Attorney Joe McMahon, comes weeks after an Aurora police officer delivered letters to the men informing them, for the second time in 2019, that they live too close to the park and must move within 30 days or face the possibility that the state’s

Pleased to report that as of 11:59 PM on 12/31/19 we raised $5,125 for the Non-Registrant Collateral Consequences Challenge. We therefore get the full benefit of the matching contribution and have over $10,000 raised for this lawsuit! Thanks to all who contributed. Happy New Year. It will be a great 2020!

LAST DAY TO HAVE YOUR DONATION DOUBLED!! We recently announced that an individual has generously pledged to match every contribution to our latest legal challenge, dollar-for-dollar, up to FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS!!! That means if you donate 10 dollars, we will have raised 20. 50 dollars will be doubled to 100 and so on. It would be an absolute shame to

The Indiana Court of Appeals today affirmed the conviction of a man who was charged with failing to register a vehicle he “operates on a regular basis”. In this case, the defendant was driving an older pick up truck he borrowed. Although he never owned or registered the truck, he was observed driving it when he went in to register