OK: Oklahoma may allow mentally or cognitively impaired to be removed from registry.

Legislation 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

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The Miami Times Covers FAC’s Housing Challenge

Florida Action Committee Media ⚡ MEDIA BUZZ The Miami Times Covers FAC’s Housing Challenge Miami-Dade • October 7, 2026 FAC has been working with The Miami Times to help get this story out and bring attention to the people living under Florida’s registry laws. In her October 7 report, Amelia Orjuela Da Silva explains how housing restrictions, shelter barriers and

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“By the Way”: When the Label Becomes the Story

Media & Commentary “By the Way”: When the Label Becomes the Story By FAC Media We are not putting C.C. in the spotlight. We use his initials because our concern is how the story was told, and what happens to a person when a label is added to it. He is already dealing with serious allegations. We do not need

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Florida’s Registry: The Rules, Records and Money That Keep It Running

FLORIDA · PUBLIC RECORDS · RESEARCH Florida’s Registry: The Rules, Records and Money That Keep It Running How reporting duties, shared information, enforcement, and funding connect across Florida October 4, 2026 · Updated October 5, 2026 · Research based on public records Florida’s registry runs through sheriffs’ offices, state agencies, computer systems, paid employees, and public money. These parts connect

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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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Florida Registry Laws: Behind the Headlines, Beyond the Labels

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE • MEDIA & ACTION Florida Registry Laws: Behind the Headlines, Beyond the Labels Real Lives, Real Consequences—and the Courage to Keep Going 📺 Video Premiere Friday, September 25, 2026 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time Join us on FAC’s YouTube channel and share the video with someone who needs to hear the full story. ▶ Watch on YouTube Channel

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