NC: Should “Sex Offender Cooties” infect the political race?

A new article in Ms. Magazine examines the controversy surrounding North Carolina Republican politics and the association between candidates and Harvey West, a former Republican Party official who was convicted of crimes involving children, served his sentence, and was subsequently removed from the state’s sex-offender registry. The article raises questions about whether political figures should be judged for associating with

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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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After the Report: Inside the Military’s Push for Accountability

FAC MEMBER REPORT • MILITARY JUSTICE After the Report: Inside the Military’s Push for Accountability A soldier’s firsthand account of the reporting process, with research into the training, funding, and political pressure of 2013–2014 By FAC member • A Personal Account and Documented Research This is not a short read. Many parts of the registry system take time to explain.

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Cameras, Cops and the Business of Public Shame

Primetime, the new film in theaters from director Lance Oppenheim starring Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen, looks back at To Catch a Predator — the television phenomenon that turned undercover investigations into a form of entertainment, complete with cameras, confrontation, catchphrases and a national audience watching suspects get publicly exposed. But “To Catch a Predator” stopped being television show and

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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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