Report: Florida cops regularly entrapped men in sex predator stings

Officers taking part in a Florida sheriff’s sting operations against alleged sexual predators used questionable tactics and frequently targeted men without any history of sex-related criminal accusations, WTSP-TV reported. Judges have also criticized the operations, led by Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, for entrapping suspects. In one case, a judge said it was an undercover agent “who repeatedly steered the

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FAC Response to: Rasmussen Report: Jury’s Out on Whether Megan’s Law Is Protecting Children

In response to the recent report titled: Rasmussen Report: Jury’s Out on Whether Megan’s Law Is Protecting Children dated August 13, 2014 as reported on FOX34 News Lubbock, TX the following points are to be made: 1)      The registry does not address public safety as there are actually more dangers existing among the 95% or more of the population who

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MUST SEE: Officers bend rules to boost sex sting arrest totals

You must see the video that accompanies this news article. Police in Florida have been doing the unconscionable for years. Taking completely innocent men and luring them into a crime. In the case of too many Florida sex offender sting operations, not only are the the underage victims fictional, but the offenses they are accused of committing are too. Police

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UNO Researchers Document Harm Done by Nebraska Sex-Offender Law

Ground-breaking research into why most former sex offenders do not reoffend concludes that Nebraska’s policy of putting every registered citizen on a public website harms families and might contribute to the very problems that the law was intended to deter. “ . . .  We have found that sex offenders in this study, representing predatory pedophiles to possessing child pornography,

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Is Florida Sheriff that arrogant or just ignorant?

This past Tuesday, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd led a press conference proudly announcing the arrest of 132 “Bad Guys”, “Perverts”, “Pedophiles”, “Predators”, etc. The grandstanding Sheriff, flanked by Sheriffs from other counties, stood next to a board showing the mugshots of those arrested as he went on a fear instilling tirade. What the Sheriff didn’t tell you was that

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Dallas Considering Residency Restrictions

The article below appeared in the Dallas News. Apparently, Dallas will begin studying residency restrictions in preparation of deciding whether or not to pass residency restrictions for registered sex offenders. The popular but always backfiring sex offender management technique has consistently been proven ineffective or even counterproductive. Despite the facts, our concern is that Dallas politicians will fold under the

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