FAC Responds to Ignorant Florida Atlantic University Course Description.

A member wrote: In the Lifelong Learing program of FAU, a professor, Laurence Miller, is offering a course on “Bad People: Modern Insights into the Criminal Mind” http://www.fau.edu/divdept/lifelong/LLSBoca/F541B.php He says:  “The second lecture deals with the predators among us: stalkers, sex offenders, and serial killers.”  This seems to be saying that all sex offenders are predators, on the sale level

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Time For A Change

The following was a series of posts from Phil Locke on The Wrongful Convictions Blog. The series was very well documented and contained links to a bunch of useful information, so I decided to copy and paste it as-is into our site in order to share the information. The source for these articles can be found here. The History of

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Comments not so one-sided as Dallas considers Sex Offender restrictions.

A few years ago, when a city publicly announced it was considering banning “sex offenders” from a buffer zone around schools, parks, etc. the public was universally on board. Things have apparently changed in the past few years, as more people are becoming informed and citizens see how ineffective and problematic these restrictions have become in neighboring cities. This weekend;

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