Advocacy News

Florida Action Committee concentrates its limited resources and efforts primarily on issues that deal with the registry in Florida, but there are occasions when proposed bills in other states are so heinous that many of our members want to reach out to state...

The Sex Offense Litigation and Policy Resource Center at Mitchell Hamline School of Law released its report on sex offense civil commitment and MSOP (Minnesota Sex Offender Program):  Sex Offense Civil Commitment – Minnesota’s Failed Investment and the $110 Million...

The National Association for Rational Sex Offense Laws (NARSOL) will hold the 16th annual conference in Atlanta GA, June 20-23, 2024. As the NARSOL state affiliate for Florida, and for the first time ever, all FAC Board Directors are available this year to attend,...

“Most youth who exhibit problematic sexual behavior don’t need punishment.  They need help.”  (Salon, by Teresa Huizar, April 24, 2024) The public needs to start basing their decisions on the abundance of research we now have.  “Ninety-seven percent of children...

In our recent posting for the FAC Veterans Support Group, a question was asked in the comments’ section concerning VA burial benefits.   My husband recently passed away, and I chose to have his ashes buried at the Jacksonville National Cemetery.  Part of the...

According to KXAN NBC in Austin Texas, Florida Action Committee President Gail Colletta has described Boyd’s bill as “state-sanctioned eugenics.”  Colletta says that “this bill, if enacted into law, would violate the United Nations Convention against Torture and Other...

Dave Byrnes of the Courthouse News Service wrote that the Seventh Circuit panel heard two cases against Wisconsin’s sex offense laws.  In one case, two separate plaintiffs argued that the state laws were unjust.  In the second case, the three plaintiffs challenged the...