If It Saves One Child
It would be difficult today to find a person who had no idea what the sex offender registry is. It would be equally difficult to find someone with only a…
Wilmington Residents Gather to Discuss Sex Offenders
WILMINGTON, Calif. (KTLA) -- Concerned residents in Wilmington held a community meeting Tuesday to discuss their options to stop sex offenders from moving to town. The residents also wanted to…
American Sex Offender – A Documentary project in Los Angeles
VIEW THE TRAILER / BACK THIS PROJECT! Synopsis: American Sex Offender is an ambitious, groundbreaking, and unprecedented feature-length documentary film that reveals the untold story of hundreds of thousands of…
The Digital Divide: How the Online Behavior of Teens is Getting Past Parents
Despite the obvious disconnect between teens’ online behaviors and parents’ knowledge of them, parents continue to exude a sense of confidence and control. Most parents insist they’re in control when…
NY: Has Westchester’s Sex Offender Registry Done Anything to Make Our Children Safer?
We might feel at ease knowing that, if a sex offender moved into our neighborhood, we’d have to be informed. But does that really protect our children? In Tom Perrotta’s…
HUD: Sex Offender Policy Requirements Updated
On June 12, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued Notice H 2012-11 State Registered Lifetime Sex Offenders in Federally Assisted Housing, which reiterates statutory- and regulatory-based…
Church protests insurance rules for sex offenders
An Oregon church is challenging a requirement by its insurance company that it disclose the identity of sex offenders to other congregants, allow offenders to attend only one predetermined service…
Dear Child Advocate – A Letter
Dear Child Advocate: Mr. Sandusky is not a Monster as the public and media are labeling him! He is a human being who had/has many good qualities and has become…
CA RSOL Presentations in San Francisco
California RSOL members will make three important presentations on July 27 during a hearing conducted by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in San Francisco. Presentations will be made…
Santa Ana City Council Meeting Video
Video from the Santa Ana City Council Meeting on May 21. CA RSOL spoke in opposition to the proposed ordinance banning registrants from parks, libraries and recreational facilities. The ordinance…
Sex Offenders’ Rights Group Fights Ban On Working With Hollywood Children
It seems the only opposition to a proposed California law that would protect children working in Hollywood from sex offenders comes from a little-known group advocating for sex offenders' rights.…
WA: Seattle attorney wants changes to sex offender registry
A Seattle attorney is asking for a review of Washington's sex offender registration and notification system following the murders of two sex offenders this week in Clallam County. At least…
LA: Plantations, Prisons and Profits (off topic)
The New York Times: “Louisiana is the world’s prison capital. The state imprisons more of its people, per head, than any of its U.S. counterparts. First among Americans means first…
WA: Two sex offenders shot dead by Patrick Drum – Wife of one speaks out (Video)
PORT ANGELES, Washington — The wife of a convicted sex offender who was targeted and killed over the weekend said Tuesday she’s sickened by people who have called the man…
From Perverts to Pranksters: Problems with Sex Offender Registries
Just hearing the term “sex offender” elicits an almost visceral feeling of disgust in most people, so it’s not surprising that laws regarding sex offenders tend to only get tougher.…
WA: Suspect in slaying of 2 sex offenders planned more killings, prosecutors say
PORT ANGELES—A prosecutor on Monday requested that Patrick B. Drum, 34, of Sequim, who was arrested Sunday for the slaying of two registered sex offenders, be denied bail bcause Drum…
Video: Help For Sex Offenders
I created this video because there are a lot of guys out there who are on the registered sex offender list, whether by fault of their own or not. One…
TX: Life On the List
A single mistake when he was 12 landed Josh Gravens on Texas’ sex offender list. He’s been paying for it ever since. When Josh Gravens was 12 years old, he…