The Growing Momentum at NARSOL and ACSOL – Daylight for Sex Offenders?

Weekly Update #33 Dear Members and Advocates, Some people travel to Los Angeles hoping to run into celebrities or rock stars. My trip to LA for the Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws (ACSOL) provided just that. To myself and most people in the advocacy community, Eric Janus, Ira Ellman, Adele Nicholas, Emily Horowitz, Janice Bellucci and the others that presented

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On “Sex Offenders” becoming “Registered Citizens”

Weekly Update #32 Dear Members and Advocates, We are in between returning from the National Association for Rational Sex Offense Laws (NARSOL) conference last week and leaving for the Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws (ACSOL) conference in a few days. There will be time for a comprehensive “what we learned” next week, but in the meantime there’s something that

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Remembering Sean, a Warrior for the FAC, and Looking Forward to NARSOL and ACSOL

Weekly Update #30 Dear Members and Advocates, Hope everyone had a nice long weekend. It’s time to get back to work! Memorial Day is the day we remember and honor the people who died while serving the United States. Every loss is a tragedy. Losing someone who fought for the freedom of others is worth commemorating. It is with sadness

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WARNING: Scams targeting persons required to register continue

WARNING: Scams targeting persons required to register continue. Weekly Update #29 Dear Members and Advocates, Scams continue to target persons required to register. Last week a member advised that her husband was the victim of a scam here in Florida. Across the country, yesterday the Santa Rosa Police department posted a warning on Twitter that a similar scam is taking

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Momentum Growing within the FAC and a Glimmer of Hope for Sex Offenders in Florida

Weekly Update #28 Dear Members and Advocates, This past weekend, the Florida Action Committee held our annual face-to-face Board of Directors meeting. Members of our board traveled from across Florida to spend most of the day together Saturday, strategizing and planning. While it’s always wonderful to sit down, in person, with the people you work so closely with, it was

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Thanks for derailing Proposed Bad Legislation in Florida for Sex Offenses

Weekly Update #26 Dear Members and Advocates, Legislative session is over and the one bill we were concerned about is dead. The last action on House Bill 987 is that it is “indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration.” This was the bill that would have required in person PRE-registration in the county where a registrant would have stayed in any

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