News & Updates

The US House of Representatives yesterday passed the International Megan’s Law which would require the US inform other countries when a registrant intends to travel there and require other countries to inform the US when a registrant from their country plans to enter the US. The bill passed by “voice vote” which is an expedited process and allows more time

Often, we like to share stupid statements contained in reputable news sources, because it shows how ignorant even the most highly regarded news sources can be. Today, NBC’s Today Show posed the question of whether registered sex offenders should be allowed to keep lottery winnings. They conclude with the statement, “Victim’s groups say putting millions into the hand of a

Those who have been through the system have seen the corruption and are not surprised by what’s been going on in the State of Florida’s Prison System. The family members who have heard first-hand of the horrors are probably relieved to read the articles in the hope that something will be done. Those who are surprised that these types of

By Vicky Pelaez Human rights organizations, as well as political and social ones, are condemning what they are calling a new form of inhumane exploitation in the United States, where they say a prison population of up to 2 million – mostly Black and Hispanic – are working for various industries for a pittance. For the tycoons who have invested in

If anyone feels compelled to write a thank you message to this representative after reading the below story, here is his email information: Representative Timothy Robertson (d) Email: [email protected]       A local lawmaker has sponsored several bills in the N.H. House of Representatives that would increase protections for people on the state’s registry of sex offenders. Rep. Timothy

FAC tries to make as much information about registration requirements as possible available on our site, floridaactioncommittee.org. Additionally, there are several online resources where you can find the information you are looking for. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement, who administers the registry, has a “Frequently Asked Question” page which answers a lot of the questions about the state-wide registry.