Florida’s Registry: Fear or Facts?

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE MEDIA · OPINION & ANALYSIS Children deserve to be safe. People who have been hurt deservecare. Families deserve clear facts when the news talks about Florida’s sex offense registry. News 6 reported that the number is growing. But the numbers need context. OPPAGA, Florida’s research office, counted 86,207 people on the registry in October 2024. Only 30,907

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Old Laws, Real Lives: Everyone Needs a Place to Call Home

Historical Facts & Opinion FAC Media | Florida Action Committee Florida’s registration history reaches back to a 1933 Miami Beach law, long before today’s sex offense registry. This story follows those early roots and the later housing rules that leave people struggling to find a home. Knowing the history helps us ask what needs to change. As we read these

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The Business of Safety: Follow the Cameras, Ask for the Proof

Yesterday, we shared that Chris Hansen is scheduled on THEjoeSHOW tomorrow. Our earlier post and Behind the Headlines report set the stage. Today, we follow the videos and public records to see what connects the shows, officials, and public money. Members and fellow advocates have shared concerns with FAC Media. In a comment shared with us, advocate Derek W. Logue

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Nowhere to Go: When the Whole Family Carries the Weight

FAC Media · Opinion & Research Nowhere to Go: When the Whole Family Carries the Weight Part Two · Survivors, Children, Families, and Meaningful Review By FAC Media · Hearing held October 6, 2026 Caring for survivors and caring for families are shared duties. People need safe housing, care, and room to heal. Part One looked at aging and barriers

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Saturday News Lookout: Registry News Across Borders

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE SATURDAY NEWS LOOKOUT Now for a Wider Look: Registry News Across Borders By FAC Media | Opinion & Research October 17, 2026 | Selected U.S. and international developments News across borders. International newspapers at a Dutch newsstand. Archival photo used for illustration; these are not this week’s headlines. Photo: SteenvanJ / Wikimedia Commons, public domain. A note

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Four Arrests, One Night: What Does the SOSA Video Show?

FAC Media · Opinion & Research The Sting, the Edit, and the Evidence Questions about child safety, fair proof, and what viewers can know. By FAC Media Audi et ipse iudica- “Listen and judge for yourself.” What happens when someone says no? Four reported arrests in one night. What happens to people and families after the cameras stop? Children deserve

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