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UPDATE 2 – There will be a second conference call on THURSDAY July 28th from 7pm-8pm to continue to organize attendees for the Aug 2 Commission meeting, as well as future Commission meetings. We still need your help. We need more attendees, speakers and letter writers. Join the planning meeting. Call 319-527-3487, or contact [email protected] for questions. This post is

The following is the letter sent to the Commissioners of Brevard County in advance of the commission meeting at which they will consider the ordinance allowing businesses to self-certify as “places where children congregate”. Letter to Brevard 07252022_2   If you would like to submit your own letter, please send it to [email protected] THIS WEEK!

Do community notification laws keep children safe from sex offenders? Ample research suggests that unfortunately, no, they do not, says Sandy Rozek, board member and the communications director for the National Association for Rational Sexual Offense Laws (NARSOL). Part of NARSOL’s mission is to bring attention to the ways in which community notification laws, and other laws that restrict registered

The Government of Dominica is open to the idea of introducing a sex offenders registry but not all are in favor. Currently, only Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, and Belize have sex offender registry laws in some form. However, the Antiguan and Barbuda government just last week referred their National Sex Offender Register Bill, 2022 to a select committee after an

On Wednesday, July 27TH, 2022 Fox Soul’s “Business Of Being Black With Tammi Mac,”, a live streaming (national) platform distributed by Fox Television dedicated to the African American viewer, will be discussing the topic: SHOULD THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BE ABOLISHED? You can watch the show here AFTER IT IS RECORDED ON WEDNESDAY JULY 27th 2022: https://foxsoul.tv/shows/the-tammi-mac-late-show/  

It was 2009 and in the few years since the City of Miami and the City of Miami beach had passed a sex offender residency restriction (SORR) hundreds of people required to register found themselves displaced to a parcel of land under the Julia Tuttle Causeway, essentially a bridge that spanned Miami and Miami Beach. The tent city was so