Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
Weekly update for July 14, 2026. This is recording number 381 Dear Members and Advocates, We are now approximately one month away from filing what we believe will be a historic legal challenge to Florida’s sex offender registry laws. This lawsuit represents the most significant legal efforts ever undertaken by the Florida Action Committee (FAC) and has the potential to
Read moreAll, a couple of weeks ago we warned that strong crackdowns were taking place across Florida (https://floridaactioncommittee.org/fac-weekly-update-2026-06-23-compliance-checks-and-registration-enforcement-across-florida/) Today, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office announced the results of “Operation Silver Spur”, in which 126 registrants were arrested for technical violations such as vehicle reporting, internet identifiers, etc. For context, there are 667 registrants in Osceola County. That means 19% of the
Read moreIn Glasgow, an angry crowd gathered outside an apartment complex after rumors spread online that two sex offenders had been moved into the property. Police ultimately allowed a small group of protesters into the residence in an effort to dispel the situation. Turns out nobody was there. The public “sex offender” label has become an invitation for vigilantism. The risk
Read moreFAC Members and Registrants in Florida, A significant number of seats in both the Florida Senate and Florida House of Representatives are open because the current office holders are term limited or resigned. These elections provide a rare chance for fresh voices, new ideas, and meaningful conversations about the issues that matter most to all of us – the sex
Read moreThe Town of Jay decided to hold off on hiring a registrant as their town manager indefinitely. Essentially it was a decision that precluded her hiring. The meeting was heated:
Read moreWeekly update for July 7 2026. This is recording number 380 Dear Members and Advocates, Last week, the 2025-2026 term of the Supreme Court of the United States ended. We posted a summary of what cases had been decided during that session and what relevance they have to sex offender registry issues. We noted that it’s been a long time
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