Author: FAC Contributor #1

For those of you who read our posts and weekly updates, you probably have noticed that some of the articles contain a bit of sarcastic humor. I chose to write in this fashion for a number of reasons. First, a lot of the topics involve complex legal issues which can be dry and boring and I want people to actually

This morning an article came out on Vox.com about ways the upcoming Presidential Election may shape the legal landscape through creating a more liberal Supreme Court. Currently, President Obama’s nominee of Merrick Garland is on hold, because Republicans are refusing to confirm his nominee at the tail end of his presidency, certainly holding out their decision in the hopes that

in 2014 we reported about the city of Milwaukee, WI considering a Sex Offender Residency Restriction. Not only did we caution against it, but the City’s police department cautioned against it. The politicians didn’t listen. Watch this video to see what has happened:   http://bcdownload.gannett.edgesuite.net/wiscrapid-mobile/201608/3896/41823025001_5090995734001_5090981805001.mp4

Yet another court has recently found that compelling an individual to answer sexual history questions during a polygraph violates the Fifth Amendment. As part of sex offender “treatment” a probationer is generally forced to take a sexual history polygraph during which questions about their past behavior are asked. If they refuse, they can be sent back to prison for refusing

In South Roxana, IL a Blind man was arrested for violating their Halloween Ordinance because he was present when his step-daughter was handing out candy on Halloween. What’s more disturbing than a blind man being arrested for being in the house when a family member was participating in the holiday (he’s blind – he couldn’t even see the children) or

A Scheduling Conference has been set for August 25th in our Internet Identifier lawsuit. We will update with the scheduled date on the hearing for our Temporary Restraining Order.