Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
Yesterday, several FAC members traveled to Tallahassee to speak before the Senate Rules Committee in opposition of SB 212. This is on top of hundreds of members and other advocates from across the country who have called and emailed Florida lawmakers to put a stop to two horrible bills, HB 45/SB 212, that are under consideration this year. The good
Read moreBefore a single resident has even unpacked a bag, the real chaos has already begun — and it’s not coming from inside the house. Over Valentine’s Day weekend, the proposed sex offender re-entry group home in Kennewick (Washington) was pelted with dozens of eggs. According to coverage by Apple Valley News, someone repeatedly targeted the property, leaving smashed shells splattered
Read moreToday we reflect on the life and legacy of Jesse Jackson, a man who spent more than half a century challenging systems that marginalized and dehumanized entire classes of people. Marching alongside Martin Luther King Jr., founding Operation PUSH and the Rainbow Coalition, and running for president to expand political inclusion, Jackson consistently argued that justice is not selective. It
Read moreRecent high-profile cases in Florida again remind us of a hard truth: sex offenders can be anyone — including people we trust like teachers and first responders. In one case, a woman who was sexually assaulted by a paramedic during an ambulance transport is now calling for patient-protection reforms after alleging she was attacked while in an extremely vulnerable state.
Read moreWeekly update for February 16, 2026. This is recording number 355 Special NOTE: If you missed the Monthly Membership call 2/5/2026 where we interviewed a retired a Probation Officer with both Federal and State experience, you can listen to the 90-minute recording. Simply call 605-475-4953, enter code 739392# and recording ID 353#. Dear Members and Advocates, In 2013, following the tragic abduction and
Read moreThe Wisconsin State Assembly has approved new legislation that would require sex offenders who are homeless to wear GPS ankle monitors – even those not on probation – as a way to track their whereabouts. The bill garnered strong bipartisan support in the Assembly with an overwhelming vote in favor and had already passed the State Senate before moving to
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