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OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — Nearly a dozen homeless registered sex offenders claim they were dumped in the woods in Osceola County by the Florida Department of Corrections. The DOC denied the claims, but confirmed that half of the registered sex offenders in Osceola County live in the same camp off Old Vineland Road. Since 9 Investigates reported on the homeless

PLEASE NOTE THIS CASE HAS BEEN APPEALED!   Miami-Dade Sex Offender Residency Ordinance Unsuccessfully Challenged by David M. Reutter The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) recently challenged the constitutionality of a Miami-Dade County, Florida ordinance that, according to the organization, forces sex offenders on probation into homelessness by imposing residency restrictions so harsh there is literally no place where they

The FBI recently began open beta testing of eFOIA, a system that puts Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests into a medium more familiar to an ever-increasing segment of the population. This new system allows the public to make online FOIA requests for FBI records and receive the results from a website where they have immediate access to view and

That’s the question posed to the audience of mostly college students by Galen Baughman, a Soros Justice Fellow and the final speaker at the City University of New York TEDx talks at the Borough of Manhattan Community College last week. TEDx talks are known for introducing new speakers with new ideas on everything from tech, to teaching, to society —