Dignity Village new rules

Rechael Morrison -a city appointed resident ambassador at Dignity Village – is optimistic about the city’s new rules – including allowing sex offenders to reside in the tent city. One of the other future plans – the possibility of a family center at Grace Marketplace located directly next to Dignity Village – which Morrison says is not a good idea

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FAC Membership Drive

We are always looking to increase our membership. Our Membership and Outreach Committees are doing a push for new members. We were disappointed to learn that several callers on our last membership call had just heard of FAC. We want to do something about it and need your help. Here is a link to our membership application: https://floridaactioncommittee.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/FAC-Membership-Application-Form.pdf If you

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Fighting back..from JEV

FIGHTING BACK!   You cannot convince any city council, any political body in Florida a abuser of a child deserves anything other than what they are getting. No mayor will ever say, lets find then decent housing, lets get them back into society. Why, because of the decades of media hysteria and the pressure to protect children and most importantly

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Sex offender registries draw criticism from some unlikely sources

CLEVELAND, Ohio – You might think that all advocates for rape victims would support the practice of forcing sex offenders to publicly register their addresses after their release from prison. But you would be mistaken. Growing numbers of victim advocates and criminal justice researchers are among those who have concluded that sex offender registries are too costly and provide little

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CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP DEMANDS REPEAL OF RESIDENCY RESTRICTIONS; SUPPORTS LAWSUIT PROHIBITING ENFORCEMENT

Cambridge, MA—RSOL, Inc.—a leading civil rights group advocating on behalf of registered citizens and their families—called today for the immediate repeal of Rhode Island’s newest law designed to segregate registrants, deprive them of their homes and property, and further erode the constitutional rights of American citizens. Citing the poor effectiveness of residency restrictions to promote public safety as being well

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