Weekly Updates

Weekly update for June 2, 2026. This is recording number 373 The July 1st Changes Are Coming – What You Need to Know About the New Laws Dear Members and Advocates, Next month, one of the more significant expansions of Florida’s sex offender laws in recent years will take effect. On July 1, 2026, CS/CS/CS/SB 212 (formerly HB 45) becomes law, creating new

Weekly update for May 26, 2026. This is recording number 372 Dear Members and Advocates,  2026 is shaping up to be a monumental year for FAC – and for all of you. We started a charitable (501(c)(3)) foundation to support our mission, we launched a couple lawsuits to challenge ordinances, we retained a powerhouse law firm to take on the registry, we

Weekly update for May 21, 2026. This is recording number 371   Dear Members and Advocates, This week, FAC is proud to announce a major step forward in the fight against Florida’s Sex Offender Registry. FAC has retained the law firm of Winston & Strawn LLP to bring a constitutional legal challenge against the Florida Registry system, specifically in response

Weekly update for May 12, 2026. This is recording number 370   Dear Members and Advocates, Every day, headlines announce another “sex offender arrested,” but when you read beyond the headline, the majority of these arrests are not for a new sexual offense at all. They are for “registration violations” – technical infractions that would not even exist as crimes

Weekly update for May 5, 2026. This is recording number 369 Dear Members and Advocates, A few days ago, we called out a wildly misleading headline published by The Black Chronicle claiming that “1,000 child sex offenders” had been arrested in the Tampa area in just four months. We broke it down, pointed to the original press release, and showed