Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
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Read moreFLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE Sunday Lookout Room for Hope. Reasons to Keep Going. Sunday, October 11, 2026 • By FAC Media Thank you for reading, watching and sharing The last two weeks have included some long articles and a lot of information. If you read them, thank you. If you only had time to skim, thank you for that too. The
Read moreFLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE | MEDIA BUZZ Watching the Sting: Decoys, Decisions and Accountability By FAC Media | Opinion and Research The private team, the filmed operation and the records needed to understand both. A note to readers, This article helps readers understand how a sting takes shape: creating a decoy profile, exchanging messages, arranging a meeting and coordinating with police.
Read moreAn Oklahoma legislative committee is rethinking the state’s Sex Offender Registry after hearing from experts and advocates about how indiscriminate restrictions in state law are negatively impacting victims in unforeseen ways. Oklahoma senators heard testimony and expertise from victims and advocates Tuesday, Sept. 6, on why state laws about the registry should be updated. Statements from convicted offenders and assault
Read moreLegislation in Oklahoma may give people who are cognitively impaired a path towards removal from the sex offender registry. HB 3606 allows a person to be considered for removal of the requirement to register as a sex offender if the person, or a legal guardian acting on behalf of the person, can provide to the court documentation that the person
Read moreA federal judge in Idaho has issued a decision in Does v. Labrador, a case challenging Idaho’s sex offender registry under the Ex Post Facto and Double Jeopardy Clauses of the Constitution. The decision is not the result the plaintiffs wanted. On September 29, Judge David Nye granted Idaho’s motion for summary judgment, holding that Idaho’s registry scheme is a civil
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