Author: FAC Contributor #3

The following letter was sent to Floridians for a Fair Democracy, the non-profit that collected signatures to get restoration of voting rights for Felons on the November ballot. The proposed amendment Floridians will be voting on would restore voting rights for former felons, once they have completed their sentences “except for murderers and sex offenders“. With no basis for that

Lisa and A.J. Demaree’s decade-long legal ordeal started with, by all accounts, an utterly innocent family moment. In 2008, the couple took their three daughters, then ages 5, 4 and 1½, on a vacation to San Diego. They snapped more than 100 photos during the trip, like parents do, including several of the girls playing together during bath time. When

After Illinois teacher, XXXXX, who admitted to having a six-month sexual relationship with a student, was only sentenced to probation (note: no prison time for female teacher having sex with student), blog site Coed.com put together a compilation of just some of the teachers they have posted about over the last year who have had sexual relationships with students. The

In November, Florida voters will be voting on The “Voting Restoration Amendment,” which was approved to appear on the ballot today as Amendment 4. The amendment would automatically restore voting rights to felons who have served their sentences, completed parole or probation and paid restitution. However, the amendment would not apply to “murderers and sex offenders”. While we’re pleased that

Following is an excerpt of from a recent Washington Post article. Research on “police sexual misconduct” — a term used to describe actions from sexual harassment and extortion to forcible rape by officers — overwhelmingly concludes that it is a systemic problem. A 2015 investigation by the Buffalo News, based on a national review of media reports and court records

The “Bovo Amendment” to Miami-Dade County’s Overnight Camping Ordinance that will permit Law Enforcement to arrest homeless sex offenders on sight, sailed through the Miami Dade County Commission meeting today, passing unanimously and without discussion. We’re not surprised at all. Hopefully this additional punitive component of the sex offender residency restriction only helps support the argument in the pending lawsuit.