Florida Action Committee (FAC)

Courtesy of our affiliates at Texas Voices, we are learning of a new scam targeting persons on the registry. People are receiving letters in the mail with no return address, but personalized to them. The letter demands payment of money via bitcoin or they will notify all their neighbors of their status, their employers, their family members’ associates, church congregation,

In the decade since the national shame of a colony of sex offenders made homeless by draconian residency restrictions, how far has the city and nation moved in finding humane and successful rehabilitation? Miami Law’s director of Tenants’ Rights Jeffrey Hearne parses the depressing lack of progress. https://soundcloud.com/user-312003365-898363102/s3-e12-bringing-sense-to-sex-offender-laws

FAC NOTE: If anyone has contact with these two registrants, please have them contact our legal committee so we can offer our organization’s support.   The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said two men were arrested Thursday for sexual offender violations James Agee had exterior decorations displayed and provided candy. JSO also said Agee was dressed in costume and did not have

All – Halloween 2019 is behind us. Here are some stories that came out recently pointing out the irrational and completely false hysteria that surrounds Halloween and persons on the registry: “Yet sex crimes do not spike on Halloween, and “stranger danger” is a largely mythical threat. Almost all sex crimes committed by strangers on Halloween are committed by first

In Louisiana, people required to register as sexual offenders are required to have “Sex Offender” branded on their license. A man who was required to register because of an offense 22 years ago, scratched the words off his license. He was charged with violating the law and his attorney arguing in his defense challenged the constitutionality of the law on