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Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws

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Advocacy News & Updates 

ACSOL Action Alert: Please Join Effort to Remove Anti-Registrant Merchandise from Etsy.com

FAC-3 22 Comments min read

From ACSOL: Please join ACSOL and others in an effort to persuade Etsy to remove anti-registrant merchandise from its website. The merchandise at issue includes messages on clothing and bumper stickers such as “Shoot Your Local Pedophile” and “Dead Pedophiles Don’t Reoffend.” “These and other statements on merchandise incite violence and therefore are not protected by the First Amendment,” stated

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Legal News & Updates 

FAC requests declaratory statement from FDLE on “Internet Identifiers”

FAC-3 29 Comments min read

The Florida Action Committee has submitted a Request for Declaratory Statement from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement concerning the recent arrest of several members who have allegedly failed to report “Internet Identifiers” for accounts that probably don’t have to be reported under the Statute and Judge Hinkle’s Order in the Internet Identifier case, or for accounts they don’t even

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Legislative News & Updates 

SB 760 — New Crime for Violating Pretrial-Release Conditions

FAC-3 11 Comments min read

This doesn’t necessarily impact people already on the registry, but today the Florida Legislature filed SB 760 — the “Victim Safety in Pretrial Release Act.” On its face the bill is described as strengthening protections for victims. But under the hood, it creates a brand-new criminal offense for what were previously “conditions of pretrial release” — such as no-contact orders,

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Restorative justice for sex offenders can work

FAC-3 15 Comments min read

A major Australian Institute of Criminology evaluation shows restorative justice in the ACT has improved victim wellbeing and significantly reduced reoffending in domestic and sexual violence cases. The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) was a global leader in extending restorative justice into the fraught area of domestic and sexual violence – and it has resoundingly worked. A comprehensive Australian Institute of

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