Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
I am truly humbled by how in-depth B. Scott McLendon’s new Miami New Times article is. LEPER is used and for good reason! It shows the human lives behind Florida’s housing restrictions and the places people are forced to call home. When Scott reached out, FAC’s committee members, county coordinators and advocates came together to help make this story possible.
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Historical Facts & Opinion FAC Media | Florida Action Committee Florida’s registration history reaches back to a 1933 Miami Beach law, long before today’s sex offense registry. This story follows those early roots and the later housing rules that leave people struggling to find a home. Knowing the history helps us ask what needs to change. As we read these
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Housing · Accountability · Public Safety No Stable Home, More Felony Charges: Is This Making Florida Safer? Child safety deserves policies that work. A closer look at housing barriers, reporting rules and the human cost of repeated arrests. By FAC Media Research and Commentary October 15, 2026 On October 14, Brevard booked Travis Kinte Green, listed as transient in Cocoa.
Read moreFlorida Action Committee Media ⚡ MEDIA BUZZ The Miami Times Covers FAC’s Housing Challenge Miami-Dade • October 7, 2026 FAC has been working with The Miami Times to help get this story out and bring attention to the people living under Florida’s registry laws. In her October 7 report, Amelia Orjuela Da Silva explains how housing restrictions, shelter barriers and
Read moreFlorida Action Committee Opinion & Commentary “It’s the Law”: The Human Side of Registry Enforcement The questions that follow people on both sides of the badge By FAC Media October 3, 2026 · Updated October 4, 2026 As a military veteran, I have friends in law enforcement. I ask them these same questions on a personal level, and even they
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