Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
Yesterday, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral argument in US. v Haymond (for more information about the case reference our post last week) and apparently it went very well. According to Supreme Court blogger Amy Howe all Justices seemed to side with the registrant, who argued that you can’t be “convicted” for a probation violation for which
Read moreWeekly Update #15 Dear Members and Advocates, Earlier this month, I began our weekly update explaining why I was glad the Patriots won the Superbowl… because of their owner, Robert Kraft. I wrote about his dedication to criminal justice reform and how he and other celebrities created an alliance to lobby for changes to state probation and parole laws. I
Read moreThe following article re-post represents the sentiment of many of the people I’ve been speaking with. First, it should be clearly stated that FAC is against sexual abuse. That said; when headlines emerged last week that hundreds of individuals in Florida were arrested in a “human trafficking” sting, I envisioned something completely different. News reports claimed that a multi-county, multi-agency
Read moreDetails are beginning to emerge from Ron Book’s DUI arrest Sunday Night and as more information comes to us, we will continue to share it. Here’s what we know so far. Ron Book was arrested by the Florida Highway Patrol on Sunday February 24, 2019. He has been charged with (1) Dui Alcohol Or Drugs 1St, (2) Dui W/Dam To
Read moreA legislative proposal in the Maine State House would add living restrictions to that state’s sex offender law. The bill would ban a convicted sex offender from living in a multiunit building that shares an entrance with a unit occupied by a minor. SOURCE
Read moreLast night, Lobbyist Ron Book (and father of State Senator Lauren Book) was arrested and charged with DUI after crashing his Lamborghini in Plantation, Florida.
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