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FL: Homeless sex offenders lose court fight to keep Hialeah tent camp. Where to next?

·May 10, 2018
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[amp.miamiherald.com 5/10/18] A Miami-Dade judge on Thursday cleared the way for the county to dismantle a tent village of homeless sex offenders outside Hialeah, and a lawyer for some of…

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FL: Jeanne Baker Debates Ron Book on CBS4 News

·May 9, 2018
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[floridaactioncommittee.org 5/8/18] Watch as Jeanne Baker shuts down a lying and very angry Ron Book on South Florida’s CBS Affiliate. Watch the debate Related links: Floridians for Freedom presents: Ron…

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FL: Hearing to take place this Thursday in Miami-Dade case

·May 9, 2018
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[floridaactioncommittee.org 5/8/18] A special-set hearing has been scheduled for this Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 10:15 on Plaintiff’s Emergency Motion for Temporary Injunction. Attorneys for the plaintiffs, homeless registrants, are…

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FL: ACLU Sues to Stop Miami Homeless Sex-Offender Camp Evictions

·May 8, 2018
·10 Comments

[miaminewtimes.com 5/8/18] In 2007, New Times broke national news with a story about how a group of sex-offenders was forced to live in tents underneath the Julia Tuttle Causeway because…

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FL: Miami-Dade Sued Over Sex Offender Eviction

·May 7, 2018
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[floridaactioncommittee.org 5/7/18] A Lawsuit and Emergency Motion for Temporary Injunction were filed against Miami-Dade County on behalf of registered sex offenders legislated into homelessness and directed to live at an…

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FL: Residents Of Homeless Sex Offender Camp Ordered Out Given Extension

·May 7, 2018
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[floridaactioncommittee.org 5/7/18] MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Residents of a homeless sex offender camp near Hialeah who have been ordered to leave have been given an extension. Originally, they were supposed to…

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FL: Walls closing in on Miami-Dade homeless sex offender issue

·May 7, 2018
·1 Comment

[floridaactioncommittee.org 5/7/19] I guess someone didn’t let Ron Book’s “Homeless Trust” know about the reprieve, because according to Local10 news, “workers from Miami-Dade’s Homeless Trust arrived Sunday night with police…

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FL: Man accused of trying to kill sex offenders in Kissimmee

·May 5, 2018
·4 Comments

[UPDATED LINKS 5/7/18] [wesh.com 5/4/18] OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — Police said a man was locked up after he was accused of trying to kill sex offenders. Officers said he tried…

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FL: Under threat of lawsuit, Miami-Dade grants reprieve to eviction of sex offenders

·May 4, 2018
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[floridaactioncommittee.org 5/4/18] Facing an imminent lawsuit to be brought by Legal Services of Greater Miami on behalf of the homeless sex offenders living alongside railroad tracks in Miami-Dade, the Deputy…

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FL: Miami-Dade Will Close Sex Offender Camp by May 6, Threatens Jail Time for Stragglers

·April 29, 2018
·14 Comments

Since 2014, a colony of homeless sex offenders has been rapidly growing by the railroad tracks near Hialeah. Nobody wants them there, including the dozens who call the ramshackle camp…

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FL: Video Shows City Workers Destroying Property of Homeless Miamians

·April 28, 2018
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[miaminewtimes.com 4/25/18] The morning of April 17, Wilbur Cauley left all of his belongings in their usual place: stacked by a fence under the I-395 overpass at NW First Court…

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FL: At schools, sexual predator monitoring should start inside the classroom

·April 24, 2018
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[floridaactioncommittee.org 4/24/18] Within the past three weeks two teachers from Lake Howell High School were arrested, as usual this was picked up in the news cycle. What stands out to…

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FL: As Deadline Approaches for Homeless Ex-Offenders, County Threatens to Jail Them

·April 5, 2018
·7 Comments

A few miles from Miami International Airport, outside of Hialeah, sits a tent camp of about 280 homeless people. There’s no electricity or running water and no bathrooms. News reports…

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FL: Florida registry gets a new look

·April 2, 2018
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[floridaactioncommittee.org] The FDLE sex offender database has gotten a new look. The homepage of its sex offender search has a nautical feel, with a lighthouse logo and a ship-wheel icon.…

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FL: Jackson County Proposes 2500 feet Sex Offender Residency Restriction

·March 30, 2018
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[floridaactioncommittee.org] Jackson County, Florida is considering enacting a Sex Offender Residency Restriction (SORR). According to this article, the county currently has a 1000 foot ordinance, which they are looking to…

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FL: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Sex Offender Residency Restriction Declared Unconstitutional

·March 26, 2018
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[floridaactioncommittee.org] The Ft Lauderdale Sex Offender Residency Restriction was declared unconstitutional. Wait… what?!?! A Florida SORR was declared unconstitutional? YES! The municipal ordinance in the City of Ft. Lauderdale that…

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FL: Gov. Rick Scott Signs Two Sex Offender Bills Into Law

·March 24, 2018
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[UPDATED LINKS 3/26/18] [flsenate.gov, spacecoastdaily.com] As reported on spacecoastdaily.com State website links: https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/01301 CS/HB 1301: Sexual Offenders and Predators. GENERAL BILL by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee ; Fitzenhagen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hager…

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FL: Orange Beach homicide victim identified as registered sex offender

·March 23, 2018
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[weartv.com] The Orange Beach Police Department has identified a homicide victim as a registered sex offender. Police said 53-year-old Raymond Curtis Dudley has been identified as the body found Thursday…

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