Why Is Texas Requiring a Guy Who Stole a Car To Register as a Sex Offender?

In 2014, Rohn M. Weatherly stole a neighbor’s car, in the back seat of which was the owner’s 4-year-old daughter. Weatherly returned the child within a few hours, but his act was dangerous, illegal, and worthy of punishment. What it wasn’t was a sex crime, yet Weatherly will be required to register as a sex offender upon his release from

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FLORIDA NON-PROFIT SEEKS TO HAVE PUBLIC SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY DEEMED A VIOLATION OF UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS

To download this press release, click the link below. Please share it with your local news outlets. FAC Press Release 11012022 – United Nations FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BOYNTON BEACH, FL, November 1, 2022. The Florida Action Committee, Inc. (FAC), a 2,500 member non-profit public safety organization, wants the sex offender registry abolished. They have initiated a petition to the United

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Member Submission: Endangerment of ADA Protected Registrants

Good afternoon, People on Probation, Felons, and people released from jail and/or court are required to report to the VCSO Career Criminal Unit (which also houses the SO Probation Office) at 1330 Indian Lake Rd., Daytona Beach.  This is located way outside of the city on U.S. 92 (International Speedway Blvd.) I can provide more info on distances, etc. if

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40 sex offenders arrested in Hillsborough County ‘Halloween Operation’

Hillsborough County deputies rounded up 40 sex offenders during a “Halloween Operation” checking for compliance with their probation. In a Monday release, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said deputies contacted 123 offenders in order to make sure they were following the rules. In total, 40 offenders were arrested, with deputies saying that 37 of them had violated their probation. SOURCE

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PA: Appeals court rules private housing development cannot bar sex offenders

A Pennsylvania appellate court ruled a private housing development does not have the right to entirely ban registered sex offenders from living within their community. The case has statewide implications because it marks the first time a state appellate court has addressed whether private homeowner communities must abide by state regulations that govern municipalities relating to sex offender residency. READ

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