New Details Regarding Pending U.S. Supreme Court Case to be Revealed at ACSOL Conference

ACSOL Executive Director Janice Bellucci, who filed earlier today, a brief in the pending U.S. Supreme Court case regarding a Missouri state law, will reveal new details regarding that case during the ACSOL conference on Friday, October 2.  Attorney Bellucci has represented the registrant at every level in the case after he was convicted for failing to post a sign on his home on Halloween. “This case has been pending for almost three years,” stated Bellucci.  “There is much to share about this case with those who attend the conference.”…

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Only 12 Days Left for Early Bird ACSOL Conference Discount

There are only 12 days left for you to take advantage of the early bird discount for the ACSOL conference in Los Angeles on Friday, October 2, and Saturday, October 3.  The conference will feature individual speakers, including Janice Bellucci, Catherine Carpenter and Chance Oberstein as well as panels addressing both daily and long-term challenges faced by registrants and their families.  “I have been to all of the in-person conferences up to now, and each was an excellent experience.  I highly recommend registrants and their families attend,” one registrant has…

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TV Personality and Physician Dr. Bruce Hensel to Join ACSOL Conference

Dr. Bruce Hensel will speak at the ACSOL conference on Saturday, October 2.  He is an American physician and television personality, best known for his role as the chief medical correspondent for KNBC in Los Angeles for nearly 30 years. He gained popularity through his “Ask Dr. Bruce” segment, where he addressed medical questions from viewers.  Dr. Hensel is currently required to register due to a misdemeanor conviction. “ACSOL welcomes Dr. Bruce Hensel as a speaker at this year’s conference,” stated ACSOL Executive Director Janice Bellucci.  “He has much to…

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ACSOL Conference Schedule Features Guidance on Employment, Parole, Travel and Removal from the Registry

The schedule for the ACSOL conference is now available below.   “As the schedule reflects, the conference will include guidance for registrants and their families on a wide range of issues including employment, parole, travel and removal from the registry,” stated ACSOL Executive Director Janice Bellucci.  “In addition, registrants and families will have opportunities to meet informally with social workers and attorneys, and network in person with others similarly situated.” The ACSOL conference will be held on October 2 and October 3 in Los Angeles.  The conference location is the Embassy…

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Janice to Speak at Western Region Reentry Summit on October 15 in Reno – Sign up now

ACSOL Executive Director Janice Bellucci will speak at the Western Region Reentry Summit on October 15 in Reno, Nevada.  Her panel presentation is scheduled to begin that day at 2:45 p.m. “This is an exciting opportunity for the registrant community to connect with the larger reentry community,” stated Janice Bellucci.  “During the presentation, my goal is to share information regarding the daily challenges registrants and their families face.”  Click here for information regarding the summit, including how to sign up.  

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ACSOL Conference: Hotel Room Reservations and Scholarships

ACSOL will conducts its annual conference on Friday, October 2, and Saturday, October 3, in Los Angeles at the Embassy Suites hotel near the LAX airport.  Discounted room rates are available using the link below.   Please click here for a discounted hotel rate. They are listed under “Family Safety Foundation”, our educational organization. The discounted price for a king bed suite is $199 per night and the discounted price for a suite with two beds is $209 per night.  Limited rooms are available at the discounted prices.  Please click here…

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ACSOL Online Meeting September 19, 2026

You are invited to join ACSOL Executive Director Janice Bellucci and President attorney Elie Miller to our next meeting.  The meeting will be held on Saturday, September 19, online on Zoom beginning at 10 a.m. Pacific time, 1:00 PM Eastern, and will last at least two hours.    You can use the Zoom app or you can call in using a Zoom phone number. There is no registration needed for this meeting. No government officials are allowed to attend the meetings. This meeting will be recorded and posted within a…

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Discounted Tickets Now Available for ACSOL Conference

Tickets are now available for ACSOL’s annual conference on October 2 and October 3 in Los Angeles.   The discounted price for an early bird ticket is only $150 until September 15.  After that date, conference tickets will cost $185.  Lunch will be provided at the conference on both days.  Please click here to purchase a ticket. The conference will be held at the Embassy Suites Hotel North, 9801 Airport Boulevard, near the LAX airport.  The hotel has a free shuttle bus to and from the airport.  Paid parking is available…

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ACSOL Online Meeting August 15, 2026

You are invited to join ACSOL President and criminal defense attorney Elie Miller at our next meeting.  The meeting will be held on Saturday, August 15 online on Zoom beginning at 10 a.m. Pacific time, 1:00 PM Eastern, and will last at least two hours.  You can use the Zoom app or you can call in using a Zoom phone number. There is no registration needed for this meeting. No government officials are allowed to attend the meetings. This meeting will be recorded and posted within a couple of days.…

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ACSOL In-Person Meeting in West Sacramento on August 8, 2026

You are invited to attend ACSOL’s in-person meeting in West Sacramento, CA on Saturday, September August 8, 2026 starting at 10 a.m. The meeting will be held at: Center for Spiritual Awareness 1275 Starboard Drive West Sacramento 95691 The meeting will include discussions regarding topics of interest to both registrants and their loved ones, including the status of proposed changes to the Tiered Registry Law such as the reduction of tier assignment for those convicted of an offense involving child pornography. The meeting is free and will include refreshments. Attendance…

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ACSOL Online Meeting July 18, 2026

You are invited to join ACSOL Executive Director Janice Bellucci and President attorney Elie Miller to our next meeting.  The meeting will be held on Saturday, July 18 online on Zoom beginning at 10 a.m. Pacific time, 1:00 PM Eastern, and will last at least two hours.    You can use the Zoom app or you can call in using a Zoom phone number. There is no registration needed for this meeting. No government officials are allowed to attend the meetings. This meeting will be recorded and posted within a…

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CA: CASOMB 5/21/26 Agency Reports Show Changes in Registrants in Custody, Petitions Filed and Granted, etc.

The California Sex Offender Management Board (CASOMB) met on May 21 in Sacramento.  During that meeting, CASOMB revealed new trends in the California registry as well as discussed pending legislation that could affect registrants in the future.   The most important news is that the total number of registrants has decreased by more than 3,000 people during the past six months.  The current total number of registrants is 103,725.  Of that total, there are 19,084 registrants who have failed to register and 6,139 registrants who identify as homeless.   Additional…

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ACSOL Online Meeting June 20, 2026

You are invited to join ACSOL Executive Director Janice Bellucci and President attorney Elie Miller to our next meeting.  The meeting will be held on Saturday, June 20 online on Zoom beginning at 10 a.m. Pacific time, 1:00 PM Eastern, and will last at least two hours.    You can use the Zoom app or you can call in using a Zoom phone number. There is no registration needed for this meeting. No government officials are allowed to attend the meetings. This meeting will be recorded and posted within a…

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ACSOL Online Meeting May 16, 2026

You are invited to join ACSOL President attorney Elie Miller at our next meeting.  The meeting will be held on Saturday, May 16 online on Zoom beginning at 10 a.m. Pacific time, 1:00 PM Eastern, and will last at least two hours.  You can use the Zoom app or you can call in using a Zoom phone number. There is no registration needed for this meeting. No government officials are allowed to attend the meetings. This meeting will be recorded and posted within a couple of days. To listen, click…

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ACSOL Conducts Successful Lobby Day in Sacramento

More than 50 registrants, family members and supporters participated in this year’s Lobby Day on March 24.  Members of that group lobbied during 39 scheduled meetings as well as an additional 30 unscheduled meetings with legislators and legislative staff who work on public safety issues. “Thanks to every person who participated in Lobby Day this year,” stated ACSOL Executive Director Janice Bellucci.  “We truly appreciate the sacrifices you made to arrive in Sacramento and then join ACSOL in delivering important messages to the legislature.” The primary focus of this year’s…

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ACSOL Online Meeting April 18, 2026

You are invited to join ACSOL Executive Director Janice Bellucci and President attorney Elie Miller to our next meeting.  The meeting will be held on Saturday, April 18 online on Zoom beginning at 10 a.m. Pacific time, 1:00 PM Eastern, and will last at least two hours.  You can use the Zoom app or you can call in using a Zoom phone number. There is no registration needed for this meeting. No government officials are allowed to attend the meetings. This meeting will be recorded and posted within a couple…

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Free webinar for attorneys April 21: Sex Offender Laws: Legal Challenges and Remedies CLE

Speaker Janice Bellucci, Executive Director of the Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws (ACSOL), will be introduced by SW Prof. Emerita Catherine Carpenter ’76. This event on April 21 will run from 6:00-7:00 p.m. PST and offers 1.0 hour of MCLE credit. Southwestern Law School is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider. The State of California and local governments have passed a wide array of sex offender laws that significantly impact more than 100,000 people who are required to register as a sex offender. Those restrictions include, but…

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