Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
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
Read moreFLORIDA · 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
Read moreFlorida Action Committee Media ⚡ MEDIA TUESDAY — THE BUZZ Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Media • Legal Developments • Community • Ways to Take Action This week, we pick up where After the Call left off. We heard what a threatening call can do to a person and their family. Part Two asks what help should follow, and whether the
Read moreThis is totally off topic, but a curiosity when considering the way sexual offenses are investigated and prosecuted (or not) when it comes to the powerful. Jeffrey Epstein is dead. Officially, suicide by hanging in his Manhattan jail cell in August 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex-trafficking charges. You’d think he’d wait until after his trial – after all,
Read moreOn August 22, 2025, Michael A. McGuire filed a federal civil rights lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. The case is McGuire v. Richardson, No. 2:25-cv-00681. It was the latest step in a fight he had carried on for more than a decade against the way Alabama treats people on its sex offender registry.
Read moreFor years, policymakers have been told that putting more information about people on public registries will automatically make communities safer. A recent debate in Australia suggests that some lawmakers over there are not so sure. Lawmakers there are pushing back against aspects of a proposed law known as Daniel’s Law, which would create a system allowing members of the public
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