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When the Law Changes, the Label Can Remain

November 2, 2026November 2, 2026 FAC_Media 0 Comments Florida Action Committee, Northern Ireland, public labels, registry reform, registry stigma, rehabilitation, social shame min read

What happens when a law changes, but the social shame attached to a conviction remains? Earlier this morning, we looked at campaign rhetoric and reality. A new BBC report takes that discussion further: changing the law does not always clear a person’s record or repair the harm. BBC News reports that Northern Ireland’s scheme for certain abolished gay-sex offences received

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Saturday News Lookout: Registry News Across Borders

October 17, 2026October 17, 2026 FAC_Media 0 Comments Australia, California, Canada, Ecuador, family impact, Florida Action Committee, housing restrictions, Nebraska, Northern Ireland, public safety, Registry News, registry reform, Saturday News Lookout, Seneca Nation, South Africa min read

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE SATURDAY NEWS LOOKOUT Now for a Wider Look: Registry News Across Borders By FAC Media | Opinion & Research October 17, 2026 | Selected U.S. and international developments News across borders. International newspapers at a Dutch newsstand. Archival photo used for illustration; these are not this week’s headlines. Photo: SteenvanJ / Wikimedia Commons, public domain. A note

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