Florida Action Committee (FAC)

LAST DAY TO HAVE YOUR DONATION DOUBLED!! We recently announced that an individual has generously pledged to match every contribution to our latest legal challenge, dollar-for-dollar, up to FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS!!! That means if you donate 10 dollars, we will have raised 20. 50 dollars will be doubled to 100 and so on. It would be an absolute shame to

The Indiana Court of Appeals today affirmed the conviction of a man who was charged with failing to register a vehicle he “operates on a regular basis”. In this case, the defendant was driving an older pick up truck he borrowed. Although he never owned or registered the truck, he was observed driving it when he went in to register

It may be understandable to hate terrorists and sex offenders, but, you know, the devil is in the details. Who exactly is a terrorist or a sex offender? These labels have become more propaganda than based in reality. It’s not only our court system. The courts are political by nature and controlled by lawmakers. Lawmakers pass laws that get them

Legislators have passed several laws over the past couple of decades that limit where sex offenders can live in hopes of keeping communities safe, but some state officials say such laws often impede registrants from successful rehabilitation. Arkansas prison officials say they must figure out a better way of housing sex offenders released from prison because a growing number of

The California Supreme Court revived a challenge by psychotherapists Thursday to a state law requiring them to notify the government about any patient who has viewed child pornography. The law, passed in 2014, expanded statutes from the 1980s that required therapists to report to police or child welfare offices — or face loss of their licenses and criminal prosecution —