News & Updates

This article from Business Insider reports that Google is going to use a database of “digital fingerprints” of online images of child pornography to block the content from view by it’s users. They are encouraging other online services and browsers to do the same. Really?!? Don’t you think this should be a priority?!? If technology exists to block the transmission

An article from last week’s Laker/Lutz News highlights just how dangerous an uninformed legislator can be. In the article, Commissioner Moore makes several statements indicative of his clear lack of information on the topic of sex offender management. By pushing for an increased residency restriction, he could actually be making his county LESS safe by (a) driving offenders underground, (b)

Many of our members write to us regularly and suggest we contact the lawmakers and ask them to do something or to oppose a proposed law or ordinance. Chances are, if it’s an issue that concerns our membership or will hurt public safety, we are on it. However, you cannot underestimate the importance of contacting your legislators directly and on

Our own Gail Colletta contributed this one: http://cumberlink.com/news/opinion/columnists/guest/guest-column-first-time-child-porn-sentences-too-severe/article_80b67e1c-827a-11e4-82a7-932c94d28123.html So that you actually go to the article, I’m not copying and pasting it – only including the link.

Jessica’s Law, the ballot measure to harness sex offenders, began eight years ago with a promise – one that parents whose daughters have disappeared, as well as law enforcement experts, now say lulled California into a false sense of security. The voter-approved statute promised to keep paroled sex offenders in check, in part, by forcing them to wear Global Positioning

International Megan’s Law has been placed on the legislative calendar. https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/4573 Here is the summary: International Megan’s Law to Prevent Demand for Child Sex Trafficking – (Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish within the Child Exploitation Investigations Unit of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) the Angel Watch Center, which shall: (1) receive information on