Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
In preparation for writing this article I asked other RFSO’s how going in to register made them feel. Since I also register I thought I already knew. But what I found surprised me. For each person the experience is quite different. Oh there are similarities, but there are also many differences. While researching this, another group asked to be heard
Read moreWith all the talk about the International Megan’s Law and this country wanting to make it more difficult to travel, an important question is raised which happens to be running in the background and will be decided by the US Supreme Court. Let’s say you’ve had enough… The public registry has rendered you unemployable, residency restrictions left you with no
Read moreFor those of you who caught it; the conference call put on by RegistrantTAG.org was very informative. The speaker was attorney Janice Bellucci, President of CaliforniaRSOL. The substance of her message was that in all likelihood Congress will pass the bill and the President will sign it, but that we will be ready with a lawsuit to file once it’s
Read moreThe Center for Democracy & Technology has filed an amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit case Doe v. Snyder, a case challenging unconstitutional registration requirements imposed on former sex offenders and brought by the ACLU of Michigan. CDT is joined on the brief by the First Amendment Lawyers Association and Professor David G. Post, an expert in Internet law. The
Read moreNEW PORT RICHEY — Pasco officials are seeking dismissal of a lawsuit that maintains the county’s residency restrictions for registered sexual predators are unconstitutional. Tampa attorney Patrick Leduc filed the lawsuit against Pasco County in October. It asserts that the county’s sexual predator ordinance, passed by the county commission in April, makes it impossible for registered sexual predators to live
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