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Florida Action Committee (FAC)

Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws

Legal 

The Supreme Court’s 2025–26 Term Has Ended: What Does It Mean for Registry Reform?

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The U.S. Supreme Court concluded its 2025–26 term this week. While the Court did not directly decide a sex offender registration case, a few decisions from this term could have significant implications for future challenges to registry laws, supervision conditions, and government surveillance. For those following registry reform litigation, the most important development may have been the Court’s willingness to

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Other States 

WI: Credit Where It’s Due – A DOC Officer Tells the Truth About Residency Restrictions

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When government officials are willing to speak honestly about difficult issues, they deserve recognition. At a recent Wisconsin county meeting considering a new sex offender residency restriction ordinance, a representative from the Department of Corrections acknowledged a reality that researchers, practitioners, and advocates have known for years: residency restrictions are ineffective. We applaud the officer for being willing to tell

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Weekly Updates 

FAC Weekly Update 2026-06-30-NARSOL Conference Recap, National Momentum, and Membership Call

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Weekly update for June 30, 2026. This is recording number 378   Dear Members and Advocates, This past week, members of FAC attended the annual conference hosted by the National Association for Rational Sexual Offense Laws (NARSOL – of which FAC is the Florida affiliate). The conference brought together advocates, attorneys, researchers, and leaders from around the country to discuss

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Other States 

CA: Bill to block registered sex offenders from local office rejected by Senate committee

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California bill aimed at preventing registered sex offenders from holding local elected office was halted Tuesday after a Senate committee declined to advance the measure without changes opposed by its author. Assembly Bill 2753, introduced by Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria in February, would have prohibited anyone who is or has been required to register as a sex offender from running for

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Ft. Lauderdale Mayor Acts Surprised by a Crisis FAC Warned Him About Years Ago

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Today, FAC sent a letter to Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis in response to his comments during a recent Local 10 News investigation into homeless registrants sleeping at a Fort Lauderdale shopping center. The Mayor claimed he was surprised to learn 180 people were living homeless in this parking lot. Frankly, we found the Mayor’s statements difficult to reconcile with

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