News & Updates

There is a growing trend of denying or revoking business/employment licenses simply because someone has a past felony of any kind or, in some cases, specifically has a past sex offense.  Such denials and revocations cost the individual their livelihood, possibly making society less safe.  Having a job/income, a place to live, and family/community support all play an important part

Recommendation to FAC Board of Directors re: Sheriff’s offices and statutory definition of “Internet identifier”   Dear Florida Action Committee Board of Directors:   I am writing with a recommendation that FAC send an urgent letter to all 67 sheriff’s offices in the State of Florida to ensure that they are properly enforcing the provisions of F.S. 775.21(2)(j) regarding the definition

While less than 4% of reported rapes, sexual assaults, and child sex abuse allegations in certain U.S. cities result in a sex crime conviction, the onerous sex offense laws are thriving that are applied to hundreds of thousands of law-abiding people on the sex offense registry. Once again, the sex offense registry is failing the American people.  While political leaders

Responsible Legislature   We all know the registry doesn’t work. That the registry is in fact harmful to our communities and families. Yet it persists. I have been advocating against the registry, and proactive police stings in particular for many years now.   What we don’t see much of is responsible legislation, yet in the 2025 session in Washington State

According to Andrea Torres with the Local 10 News team in South Florida, “A Florida registered sex offender is facing new charges after returning from a cruise with artificial intelligence-generated images.  He faces a maximum penalty of 40 years in federal prison for transporting child sex abuse material and up to 20 years in prison for possession and AI offenses.”

William Dobbs has written many insightful articles over the years, basing his articles on research.  He annually highlights an article from The Grand Rapids Press, Jan. 29, 2009, that many will find worth reading.  Our link is from 2022 but remains identical to Dobbs’s 2025 posting. SOURCE