Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
Veterans and Military Records: The Weight of a Label Military service can end while the records created during it keep shaping a veteran’s life. A discharge document, a conviction and a registry entry raise different questions. Families trying to move forward may find themselves explaining the same history again. The shared concern is the weight of a label: what it
Read moreFlorida Action Committee | Media Buzz The Havok Journal Publishes Article on Veterans and Registry Barriers and wants stories Bringing housing and care concerns to a military audience. The Havok Journal article on October 16, 2026: “Sex Offender Registries Can Limit Veterans’ Housing and Care Options.” The article looks at how specific rules can affect veterans required to register and
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FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE · MEDIA They Listened: The Havok Journal Highlights Veterans’ Registry Burdens By FAC Media Routine ID check at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, January 7, 2025. Photo: U.S. Space Force / Senior Airman Samuel Becker, via The Havok Journal. The Havok Journal listened to one of our own: an FAC member and retired U.S. Army sergeant. We
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Housing · Accountability · Public Safety No Stable Home, More Felony Charges: Is This Making Florida Safer? Child safety deserves policies that work. A closer look at housing barriers, reporting rules and the human cost of repeated arrests. By FAC Media Research and Commentary October 15, 2026 On October 14, Brevard booked Travis Kinte Green, listed as transient in Cocoa.
Read moreFAC MEMBER REPORT • MILITARY JUSTICE After the Report: Inside the Military’s Push for Accountability A soldier’s firsthand account of the reporting process, with research into the training, funding, and political pressure of 2013–2014 By FAC member • A Personal Account and Documented Research This is not a short read. Many parts of the registry system take time to explain.
Read moreFAC is reaching out today with an invitation worth your attention. Dr. Ethan Marshall, an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Houston-Downtown, is conducting a research study called CAPUT. It examines relationships between behaviors and attitudes, including questions about pornography use, among individuals with a prior sexual offense conviction. The survey takes about 20 minutes to complete
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