Author: FAC Contributor #1

A Nebraska Judge has had enough. After not one, but two State Probation Officers came before him for what he called “grievous violations” of trust in committing crimes themselves, he’s decided to “send a signal to every damn state probation office employee that you’re going to get hammered” if convicted of similar crimes. Senior U.S. District Judge Richard Kopf sent

Listen to the following broadcast starting at 27 minutes into this radio show: http://wmmbam.iheart.com/media/play/27540095/ EXCELLENT points made by the caller!

On Monday, the man convicted of having sex on a Florida beach was sentenced to two and a half years in prison. Jose Caballero and Elissa Alvarez were convicted in May of two counts of lewd and lascivious behavior after they were charged with having sex on a public beach in Bradenton, Florida, in front of several families. An onlooker videotaped them, and witnesses

Miami-Dade County requested a rehearing on FAC’s appeal (which we won) in our sex offender residency restriction challenge. The 11th Circuit, yesterday, denied Miami-Dade’s request for a rehearing. This is great news. Appreciation to the court for upholding the constitution.

For some, a group that is perceived to advocate on behalf of “sex offenders” can be a confusing concept. To be absolutely clear, the Florida Action Committee condemns sexual violence and does not seek to justify any form of abuse. FAC’s primary mission is to make our State safer through policies and practices that have been empirically proven to work,