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The Center for American Progress reported in June meanwhile that, prior to Biden’s presidency, approximately 1% of federal appellate judges had spent most of their careers in roles as public defenders or legal aid attorneys. Fleming is still awaiting confirmation in the Senate, but his nomination signals both an attempted shift by President Joe Biden to put former public defenders

The theme of this week’s Fearless group was, “What can we learn from the civil rights movement, as well as from one another?” As a group we brainstormed possible answers to those questions. We offered our experiences as part of the quest for answers. We recognized we are a diverse group; we represent different ethnic and racial backgrounds. And that

At 1:44pm today I got a call from a 904-999-0283 A number I did not recognize so I did not answer. A voicemail was left. Stating my name and that it was a Deputy “Joiner” from Clay County Sheriffs department, In regards to my registration. To call them back at that number as soon as possible. This put me into

A great decision just out from the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals (FLORIDA’S CIRCUIT 🙂 ). The signs Butts County (Georgia) Sheriff posted in front of registrant’s homes right before Halloween are compelled speech and violate the First Amendment. This is a great decision, for multiple reasons. First, it’s in our circuit, so it’s binding precedent. Second, many municipalities in

It’s not the milestone any State should aspire to reach, but the State of Florida now, officially, has more than eighty thousand names on it. 80,342 as of today, to be exact. Florida is adding so many people to it’s registry at such a fast pace that we just flew past the 80K mark without even noticing it! Of course,

January 19, 2022 To ALL Senators of the State of Florida                                     SENT VIA EMAIL and ALL Members of the Florida House of Representatives RE:     OPPOSITION TO SB 1932: SEXUAL         PREDATORS AND SEXUAL OFFENDERS Dear Legislators: I am President of the Florida Action Committee (FAC), a 2,500+ member non-profit organization that advocates for public safety and laws based on