Member Submission: Jacksonville’s “Compliance Check” and What Registrants Need to Know

The below was submitted by our Duval County Coordinators. We felt it was important to share it with our broader membership. Recently the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office publicized arrests from a compliance check on registrants. Compliance checks are getting a lot of publicity from FAC and your Duval coordinators want to let you know more detail about Duval County. Unlike St

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When Exposure Meets the Right to Self-Defense: What Williams Could Mean for Registrants

The Third Circuit’s en banc decision in Williams v. Attorney General is an important step in the debate over who may be permanently disarmed. The court ruled that the federal ban on firearm possession could not constitutionally be applied to Edward Williams based on his repeat DUI conviction, emphasizing that a past conviction alone does not settle whether a person

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COME ON! A Father Takes His Kid to see the Guidance Counselor and This is What Happens?

According to a report by The BayNet, a Maryland man on the sex offender registry has been charged with a misdemeanor after entering the F.B. Gwynn Educational Center in La Plata on September 9. And what was he doing there? According to the charging documents, he was there with his child and going to the guidance counselor. A father accompanies

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