Tuesday’s Media Buzz: Rhetoric vs. Reality

Parents want their children to be safe. People on the registry and their families want that, too. A child waiting for a bus and a child living with a parent on the registry both deserve care. Two Florida reports bring us back to the same question: Are we looking at proof of harm, or being asked to fear a label?

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When Even a Pumpkin Is Too Much: Halloween Rules Hurt Families

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE | OPINION When Even a Pumpkin Is Too Much “Sex offenders and predators don’t get to celebrate.” That is the opening line of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Halloween message. Think about who hears those words: a spouse, a child, an entire household. In my opinion, telling a whole group of people they cannot decorate or celebrate is

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