Salon.com Corrects Myths and Posts FACTS about Sex Offenders

Salon.com posted a story to their site today, titled, “How to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse“, which provides empirical evidence to actually help parents prevent child sexual abuse through understanding the realities of sexual abuse and not allowing the “feel good” yet ineffective laws lure them into a false sense of security: Here are some of the facts they share: Only

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Are you on the Florida Sex Offenders Registry but no longer in Florida?

If you are listed on the Florida Sex Offender Registry but no longer living in Florida, we are organizing a lawsuit to challenge your continued placement on the public registry. The intent of the public notification component of the Sex Offender Registry is to notify the public of “potentially dangerous” people in their communities. People who are no longer in

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According to Homeless Trust, over 45% of Homeless in Miami-Dade County are Sex Offenders

Last month, Ron Book was out with his “Homeless Trust” to count the homeless in Miami-Dade. Yes, literally, to manually count the homeless. According to this article, the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust counts the homeless twice a year in January and in August, but “tonight’s count is the one that counts for federal funding.” Counts for “federal funding”… no wonder Ron

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Lobbyist accuses legislator of retaliation over his role in sexual harassment case

TALLAHASSEE Should Ron Book, the mega lobbyist and lawyer who represented the sexual harassment victim whose testimony led to the resignation of Sen. Jack Latvala, be banned from lobbying the Legislature? [FAC COMMENT: YES, YES, YES!!! PLEASE END THIS CORRUPTION] That was the effect of the amendment before the House Public Integrity and Ethics Committee Thursday on a bill that

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Illinois Appellate Court Rules Lifetime Sex Offender Registration “Grossly Disproportionate Punishment” for 21 Year Old.

The opinion in People v. Tetter, which came out a couple days ago, is another great decision to add to our growing list of cases where courts have found the registry to be “punishment” and conditions of the registry have crossed the line into irrational. Kyle Tetter was 21 when he met a girl on an online social media app.

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Federal Judge Rules Florida Clemency Process UNCONSTITUTIONAL

Florida is one of only four states which permanently disenfranchise felons. It is estimated that 1.5 Million Floridians have been stripped of their right to vote and one in five African Americans in the state can’t vote. The process to get voting rights restored is arbitrary, prolonged, unfair, subject to the whim of the Governor and his partisan cronies and

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