Florida SB 1332: Career-Offender Registration Changes

Florida Action Committee | FAC Media Florida Expands Career-Offender Registration Requirements SB 1332: Who is covered and what changes • October 1, 2026 Florida expanded its career-offender registration requirements on October 1. SB 1332, now Chapter 2026-151, adds reporting duties for people legally designated as career offenders. For people on Florida’s sexual-offender registry, the immediate question is understandable: does this

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AI Policing Error Cost Innocent Florida Father His Freedom

Florida Action Committee AI-Powered Policing Error Cost an Innocent Father His Freedom, Family Time, and $45,000 A new Florida Trib investigation shows what can happen when technology replaces basic investigation and accountability. Source: The Florida Trib, September 28, 2026 — read the full investigation here . A new investigation by The Florida Trib details how a Jacksonville father was wrongfully

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FAC Weekly Update: FAC v. Glass Trial Date Set and Amended Complaint Filed

Weekly update for September 29, 2026. This is recording number 392 Dear Members and Advocates, There have been several significant developments in our landmark constitutional challenge to Florida’s registration scheme, and this week brought perhaps the clearest indication yet that the Court intends to keep this case on an expedited path. The Court has now set Monday, November 8, 2027,

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📣 Media Tuesday #3 ⚡ The Buzz: After the Call, Union County, FAC v. Glass & U.N. Petition

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE 📣 MEDIA TUESDAY #3 ⚡ THE BUZZ News • Media • Legal Developments • Ways to Take Action Tuesday, September 29, 2026 This week’s The Buzz brings together our newest media release, important Florida legal developments, our continuing declaration effort, the push toward 10,000 petition signatures, a new Florida child-protection enforcement filing, a national case to watch,

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The Wound That Never Heals: How the Registry Hurts Families, Especially Veterans and Retirees

FAC Member | Commentary | September 27, 2026   For a veteran on the registry, finishing a sentence does not mean the restrictions are finished. Years later, the record can still turn up at a military gate, on a housing application, or during the search for a nursing home. A family trying to move forward finds itself explaining the same

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When the Sentence Ends but the Career Does Not Recover

When the Sentence Ends but the Career Does Not Recover What Deadliest Catch Can Teach Us About Employment After Conviction A criminal sentence can have a defined ending. The economic consequences often do not. The Discovery series Deadliest Catch offers an unusual case study in how criminal history, publicity, the nature of an offense, and employer discretion can affect a

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