News & Updates

A Gretna 17-year-old accused of having sex with a 15-year-old girl and recording the encounter with his cell phone has been arrested and booked with possession of pornography involving juveniles, according to a Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office arrest report. NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune is not identifying the suspect in the case. The teen was also booked with misdemeanor carnal knowledge of

A Tallahassee lawyer has filed a federal suit claiming GPS monitoring systems used by Leon County pretrial release and probation programs to track individuals are faulty and result in unintended violations. In a March 17 filing in U.S. District Court, criminal defense attorney Josh Zelman claims his client Christopher Jensen was “falsely arrested, falsely imprisoned and maliciously prosecuted” because of

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – What to do with sex offenders once they’ve served their time and are back in your neighborhood? Tracking them is one thing — making sure they stay employed and stay out of trouble is another. Because of that, Commerce City is taking a new approach to keeping tabs on sex offenders. “The biggest part of these

MANATEE — Deputies arrested a homeless man after he hit another man who was kicked out of an Ellenton bar for being a child molester, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office. Staff of the Three Oaks Bar in Ellenton told the victim to leave the property because he was a convicted child molester, according to an arrest report. The

Here’s a post by an Arizona Attorney. If you read it and think this practice closely mirrors the scam law enforcement in Florida has been running for years, you’re right. Apparently the financial success of the scam has caught on in other states: When it comes to sexual offenses, Arizona has some of the harshest prison sentences in the country.

In June, RSOL National held an annual convention in Dallas, TX. Two members of our board attended and Gail Colletta, our president, even participated on a speaker panel. For those of you who missed the event; videos of the presentation are now available online and we’ve posted a few of them below.   RSOL Conf 2015 Legislative Action Panel RSOL