FAC Weekly Update 2026-07-28–Twenty Years Later: The Adam Walsh Act’s Legacy

Weekly update for July 28, 2026. This is recording number 383   Dear Members and Advocates, On July 27, 2006, President George W. Bush signed the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act into law. Named after a six-year-old Florida boy, whose abduction and murder shocked the nation, the Act promised to protect children from people convicted of sex offenses.

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FAC Weekly Update 2026-07-21-At Risk of Being Falsely Accused

Weekly update for July 21, 2026. This is recording number 382 Dear Members and Advocates, Imagine waking up one morning to find law enforcement outside your home. Neighbors are watching. Your family is confused. You are placed in handcuffs and taken away for a crime you did not commit. That is exactly what happened to Robert, a Florida man who

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FAC Weekly Update 2026-07-14- Preparing for a Historic Legal Challenge

Weekly update for July 14, 2026. This is recording number 381 Dear Members and Advocates, We are now approximately one month away from filing what we believe will be a historic legal challenge to Florida’s sex offender registry laws. This lawsuit represents the most significant legal efforts ever undertaken by the Florida Action Committee (FAC) and has the potential to

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FAC Weekly Update 2026-07-07- If a Registry Case Returned to the Supreme Court

Weekly update for July 7 2026. This is recording number 380   Dear Members and Advocates,   Last week, the 2025-2026 term of the Supreme Court of the United States ended. We posted a summary of what cases had been decided during that session and what relevance they have to sex offender registry issues. We noted that it’s been a long time

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FAC Weekly Update 2026-06-30-NARSOL Conference Recap, National Momentum, and Membership Call

Weekly update for June 30, 2026. This is recording number 378   Dear Members and Advocates, This past week, members of FAC attended the annual conference hosted by the National Association for Rational Sexual Offense Laws (NARSOL – of which FAC is the Florida affiliate). The conference brought together advocates, attorneys, researchers, and leaders from around the country to discuss

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FAC Weekly Update 2026-06-23-Compliance Checks and Registration Enforcement Across Florida

Weekly update for June 23, 2026. This is recording number 377   Dear Members and Advocates, Recently, we’ve seen a noticeable increase in registration compliance operations across Florida. In just the past few weeks, FDLE and local law enforcement agencies have conducted multiple large-scale compliance sweeps targeting registrants all around Florida. In Jefferson County, “Operation Spring Cleaning” resulted in five

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