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The following letter was sent to Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel. Sheriff Israel’s son, Brett, was accused of committing a sexual assault against another student in his High School. The event took place 4 years ago. Brett has not been charged and an investigation into whether there was a cover-up is pending. Our hope is that the Sheriff might realize

In one Pennsylvania county, more than three times as many people on the registry were charged in 2016 with failing to follow registry requirements than were charged with a new sexual offense In January 2015, Franklin Barrick packed his bags and moved out of his home near Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, leaving his wife behind. For most, the end of a marriage

Source: Mother Jones The country’s biggest private prison company may have run afoul of campaign finance law with a donation to Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s campaign for US Senate, a campaign finance watchdog says. GEO Group, which is based in Boca Raton, Florida, operates prisons and immigrant detention centers across the country. The company and its subsidiaries have received $560

Effective August 28, 2018, Missouri will undergo some changes to it’s sex offender registry. For the most part, these changes are good, common sense changes that will afford some persons required to register the opportunity to be removed. Among other changes; the Bill (SB 655) that was signed into law by the Governor last month: Clarified that the requirement that

[Thanks to a member for bringing this case to our attention] A petition for Writ of Certiorari has been filed to the Supreme Court of the United States in Boyd v. Washington. At issue in that case is whether the number of In Person registration requirements violates the Ex Post Facto clause of the Constitution. In that state (as well

Dear supporters, Another advocacy group in our movement CCNCR has sent a letter to the USSC as they are currently taking public comments. Numbers count. The USSC is taking comments until next week. This issue is important to keep on their annual priority list. Please send your own personalized letter to the USSC. Details are included in the letter. The