Author: FAC Contributor #3

This is being posted on behalf of the individuals conducting this survey and is not associated with FAC. Our names are Dr. Jennifer Klein and Dr. Danielle Bailey and we are both Assistant Professors at the University of Texas at Tyler. We are committed to learning more about what experiences come with being a registrant and we are hoping to

Rolling Stone magazine posted a story yesterday about the murder of Lauren McCluskey a University of Utah student who was murdered by her boyfriend, who was on the sex offender registry. The article asks the question, “what’s the point of the sex offender registry?” It didn’t help Lauren and, according to the research cited by Rolling Stone, it doesn’t really

Dear Members and Board Members, This year’s ATSA conference took us to beautiful Vancouver, BC, CA I thank all of our members who continue their support for us to remain involved in the community which seeks to assist us through fact seeking research and creation of best practice for treatment and management as well as identifying best ways to inform

SOURCE: WESH Sex offenders in one Georgia city will spend Halloween being watched by police officers. About 25 to 30 registered sex offenders in Groveton will be rounded up and housed inside council chambers while children are trick-or-treating, the city’s mayor said in a Facebook post. Groveton is about 135 miles east of Atlanta. Mayor Gary Jones said the plan

After we posted the story of one of our members who attempted to fly to the Caribbean only to be met with US Marshals at the airport who confiscated his passport, we received a lot of questions from people across the US, who are required to register. Why have I not received a notification that my passport has been revoked?

Do you think the public “sex offender registries” are helpful in identifying who the sex offenders in our communities are? Think again! According to research from Bowling Green State University, police officers in the US were charged with forcible rape 405 times between 2005 and 2013. That’s an average of 45 a year. Forcible fondling was more common, with 636 instances.