Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
Florida Action Committee – Reporting and Commentary Two Separate Pinellas Cases Raise Concerns About Police Database Misuse Public Safety Includes Accountability By FAC Media – October 3, 2026 The public and lawmakers need to know how closely police database access is being watched. Law enforcement receives access to sensitive information for public safety. That access should never become a way
Read moreFlorida Action Committee • Friday Wrap-Up FDLE Registry Enforcement History Under Mark Glass and Its Continued Burdens Friday, October 2, 2026 • Opinion & Analysis Based on Public Records View all dropdown sections ▾ Sources and next OPPAGA report▾ How the estimated years were calculated▾ Open all 118 operation entries and source links▾ Open the 12 verified uses of “targeted”
Read moreIn our work with families of registered citizens, FAC has been contacted hundreds of times by spouses, children, social workers and others trying to solve a problem that should never have to exist. How do you find a place for an elderly or profoundly disabled person who needs assisted living or nursing care when the registry makes him unplaceable? One
Read moreFlorida Action Committee • FAC Media 📣 Friday Wrap-Up ⚡ Behind the Registry Headlines News • Research • Community • Ways to Take Action Friday, October 2, 2026 This week’s registry coverage brings another round of compliance arrests, a scam warning, and a court question about what it means to “knowingly” miss registration. Looking beyond the headlines matters. An arrest
Read moreThe California Governor signed a law requiring people convicted of serious sex crimes must be over 65 and have served 25 years before being eligible to apply for elderly parole. Some groups opposed, arguing that it will categorically prevent the release of many who have actually rehabilitated themselves, but the bill was signed into law anyhow.
Read moreThere is something very scary about the wrongful arrest of a father described in this week’s Biometric Update and Florida Trib reporting. It concerns the use of facial-recognition technology by police departments. A man was communicating with an undercover officer he believed was a 13-year-old girl. The guy sent two photographs of another man — his former friend, identified in
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