ACSOL will conduct an in person meeting in Pasadena: Saturday, June 7 at 2 p.m Flintridge Retreat Center 236 West Mountain Street Suite 117, Pasadena CA There is no cost to attend the meeting which will include discussions of interest to registrants and their families including the Tiered Registry Law, domestic and overseas travel as well as the pending lawsuit that challenges SORNA regulations. Refreshments will be served and it is not necessary to sign up in advance. “ACSOL looks forward to returning to Pasadena on June 7,” stated ACSOL…
Read MoreDay: April 29, 2025
UK: Migrants convicted of sex crimes to be denied asylum
Source: thetimes.com/uk/ 4/29/25 Migrants convicted of sexual offences will be barred from claiming asylum under new rules announced by the government, although they could still use human rights law to block their removal. Refugees already granted asylum will be stripped of their right to remain in the UK if they are convicted of sex offences. They will also be made eligible for deportation even if their sentence is below 12 months, the current cut-off point for removals. The move is the latest measure by Sir Keir Starmer’s government to tackle…
Read MoreSex Offenders: An Overlooked but Significant Subpopulation of the Homeless [paper]
Source: ciceroinstitute.org 4/28/25 Executive Summary The homeless population in the United States is very diverse. Over the last decade, scholars have made considerable progress in advancing our understanding of the various subpopulations and the myriad drivers of homelessness that are associated with each. But even as researchers have found a history of criminal offending in a sizeable proportion of homeless people, analyses of criminal history and homelessness remain simplistic and underdeveloped. Homeless sex offenders present a special case of interest within this subpopulation because of their unique set of social…
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