General News – ACSOL

MN: Third COVID death at Moose Lake sex offender facility

·January 5, 2021
·6 Comments

A client housed in a Minnesota sex offender treatment facility has died from COVID-19, state officials said Monday. Friday's death at the Moose Lake facility is the third COVID-related fatality…

General Comments January 2021

·January 1, 2021
·118 Comments

Comments that are not specific to a certain post should go here, for the month of January 2021. Contributions should relate to the cause and goals of this organization and…

It Could Be You – Vicky Henry with Women Against Registry – Recorded Dec 16, 2020

·December 30, 2020
·2 Comments

[womenagainstregistry.org - 12/16/20] Listen to Vicky Henry with Women Against Registry The program is courtesy of “It Could Be You”, and KABF 88.3 FM Community Radio, The Voice of the…

Join the Virtual Florida Action Committee Holiday Party December 24 and 25

·December 24, 2020
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[floridaactioncommittee.org - 12/23/20] If you find yourself stranded for the holidays, no where to go….just pick up the phone and come to our FAC Virtual Holiday Party. TEN full hours…

FL: Motion to Alter or Amend filed in Ex Post Facto Plus Case

·December 22, 2020
·2 Comments

[floridaactioncommittee.org 0 12/22/20] As promised, the Ex Post Facto Plus case has not seen the end of the road. Yesterday, attorneys for the Does filed a Motion to Alter or…

The Supreme Court Wants to Revive a Doctrine That Would Paralyze Biden’s Administration

·December 3, 2020
·19 Comments

Joe Biden promised us an FDR-sized presidency—starting with bold action to halt the spread of COVID-19, end the worst economic downturn in decades, and stop the climate crisis. Biden could…

California Fair Chance Toolkit – A Toolkit for Job Seekers with Criminal Records

·December 2, 2020
·0 Comments

[legalaidatwork.org - Nov 2020] Approximately 7 million Californians -- nearly one in three adults in California -- have an arrest or conviction record. In this toolkit, you will find information…

General Comments December 2020

·December 1, 2020
·201 Comments

Comments that are not specific to a certain post should go here, for the month of December 2020. Contributions should relate to the cause and goals of this organization and…

Sex Offender Registration Doesn’t Help Victims, Hurts Young Offenders

·November 16, 2020
·10 Comments

Jason was 14 years old when he met his first girlfriend, a 13-year-old neighbor of the foster family with whom he lived. After a few months of dating, his girlfriend’s…

Confidential Volunteers for Doctoral Research on Sexual Misconduct Needed [UPDATED 11/28]

·November 13, 2020
·1 Comment

[Joseph De Gearo at Adelphi University, NY - adelphi.edu] We are exploring the perceptions of men accused of sexual misconduct during college. The goal of our research is to improve…

General Comments November 2020

·November 8, 2020
·133 Comments

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My Son is No Sex Offender

·October 14, 2020
·18 Comments

My 33-year-old son, Adam, is a registered sex offender in the state of Illinois. Because of this, our entire family exists in the netherworld of the registry. The federal laws…

ACSOL Declares Virtual Conference a Success

·October 12, 2020
·9 Comments

The Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws (ACSOL) conducted a successful two-day virtual conference on October 10 and 11. The conference featured plenary speakers such as criminal justice professor Dr.…

“Your Life on the List”: A Survival Guide for those Forced to Register Upon Release

·October 1, 2020
·36 Comments

Derek W. Logue of OnceFallen.com Since 2015, OnceFallen.com has provided the Informational Corrlinks Newsletter (ICoN) and other prisoner outreach services. In an effort to provide numerous resources for prisoners, those…

General Comments October 2020

·October 1, 2020
·169 Comments

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Jill Levenson Issues New Report Regarding Life on the List

·September 7, 2020
·9 Comments

[Danielle Arlanda Harris and Jill Levenson - International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology - 9/7/20] In their recent report, “Life on ‘The List’ is a Life Lived in…

General Comments September 2020

·September 2, 2020
·163 Comments

Comments that are not specific to a certain post should go here, for the month of September 2020. Contributions should relate to the cause and goals of this organization and…

Sex Offender Registries Often Fail Those They Are Designed To Protect UPDATED

·August 25, 2020
·20 Comments

UPDATED with commentary from ACSOL Board Member Guy Hamilton-Smith (below) Inside the sprawling two-story tan and coral stucco building on New York Avenue in Northeast Washington, D.C., is a men's…