The Media’s Job

Media is responsible for shaping the way the public feels and thinks about certain subjects. Whether it is a taped interview or the written word – media outlets are aware that their words matter and truly impact the communities they work in.   In Florida, SOs have plenty to worry about while combating draconian legislation. They should not have to

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Associated Press Shines a Light on Law-Enforcement Sex Crimes

Next time your local law enforcement agency touts something like a Halloween sex-offender patrol, you better hide your kids from those cops. A year-long Associated Press investigation finds that you are at risk of sexual assault from law enforcement itself. A key excerpt: In a yearlong investigation of sexual misconduct by U.S. law enforcement, The Associated Press uncovered about 1,000

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Law barring sex offenders near schools temporarily blocked

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – A federal judge has temporarily blocked Rhode Island from enforcing a law that bars certain sex offenders from living within 1,000 feet of a school. U.S. District Judge John McConnell on Friday issued a temporary restraining order for 10 days, granting a request by the Rhode Island chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union. The law

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