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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Media Tuesday

FAC Media Update Tuesday Media Update #1 Tuesday, September 15, 2026 This Week’s Lead New UN Petition Video — Tuesday at 9:00 AM FAC Media is beginning a new weekly Tuesday update with a video focused on the United Nations petition and the human-rights impact of public registration. WATCH AT 9:00 AM The UN Petition: Why This Is a Human-Rights

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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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