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New Matching Grant Program

We Won! CA AB 1568 Author Withdraws Bill, So No Hearing June 16!

CORRECTION: Federal Court Declares Missouri Halloween Sign Law Violates U.S. Constitution

ACSOL Online Meeting June 20, 2026

ACSOL Conducts Successful Lobby Day in Sacramento

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ACSOL Online Meeting February 22, 2025

You are invited to join ACSOL Executive Director and civil rights attorney Janice Bellucci and an ACSOL board member for our next meeting.  The meeting will be held on Saturday February 22 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...

CA: Stanislaus County residents raise concerns about sex offender possibly moving next door

Source: kcra.com 1/17/25 STANISLAUS COUNTY, Calif. —A sexually violent predator is one step closer to getting released into one Stanislaus County neighborhood. Kevin ___ got a favorable ruling from the Supreme Court to keep the option open to moving him there. Neighbors with children say they are frightened after hearing that Kevin , a repeat sex offender, is possibly moving in near their homes....

House passes bill to deport immigrants with history of sex offenses

Source: ground.news 1/16/25 The House passed legislation allowing deportation of illegal migrants convicted of domestic violence or sex crimes. The bill, titled 'Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act,' received support from 213 Republicans and 61 Democrats. Nancy Mace, the bill's sponsor, announced the passage on social media, stating, 'Our bill just PASSED this morning.' Elon Musk criticized the 145 Democrats who opposed...

Government Sites Across the U.S. Are Awash in Hardcore Porn

Source: theintercept.com 1 14/25 A webpage on the State of Louisiana’s official site appears to be advertising “animal porn Porn Videos.” The online home of the Federal Judicial Center offers “free how to sex videos,” with a closed captioning feature. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s SimpleReport, identified as an “official website of the United States government” in a banner at the top of...

CA: Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Darrin Bell arrested on child porn charges, including AI

Source: kcra.com 1/16/25 [ACSOL is publishing this because it is the first arrest based upon AI content] SACRAMENTO, Calif. —The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Sacramento-based Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist on accusations of being in possession of child pornography. Detectives from the Sacramento Valley Internet Crimes Against Children served a search warrant to 49-year-old Darrin Bell's home Wednesday morning after receiving a tip from the...

CA: CASOMB 1/16/25 Reports Increase in Petitions Files, Decrease in Persons Required to Register

The California Sex Offender Management Board (CASOMB) met today and during today's meeting several agency reports were presented.  The reports reflect both an increase in the total number of petitions filed, a decrease in the number of people required to register and other information.  Below is a chart listing those and other statistics presented during today's meeting. The next CASOMB meeting is scheduled for...

The deadline has passed for Lobby Day sign ups

The deadline has passed for Lobby Day sign ups.  If you haven't already signed up for Lobby Day 2025, please do not show up on March 25.  We hope that you will be able to join us next year on a date to be announced later on this website.  Thank you. We hope to see you come next year

NARSOL to Join ACSOL at D.C. Conference

The National Association for Rational Sex Offender Laws (NARSOL) has agreed to join ACSOL at the conference on March 2 to be held near Washington, D.C.  The conference will begin at 9 a.m. at the Holiday Inn National Airport, 2650 Richmond Highway, Arlington, Virginia, and end at 4:30 p.m.  Both organizations will make presentations during the conference and could be joined by additional organizations....

FL: Florida appeals court rejects ‘sex predator’ label rule for driver’s licenses

Source: clickorlando.com 1/10/25 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A divided appeals court Friday ruled that a state requirement for convicted sexual predators to have the words “SEXUAL PREDATOR” on their driver’s licenses violates First Amendment rights. The 2-1 decision by a panel of Florida’s 5th District Court of Appeal said the required designation is compelled speech that is not narrowly tailored to meet the state’s goals of...

A vanishingly small number of violent sex crimes end in conviction, NBC News investigation shows

Source: nbcnews.com 1/10/25 [ACSOL is showing you this because it is very disturbing and will be used against us] Data from eight major cities shows that less than 4% of sex crimes result in conviction Less than 4% of reported rapes, sexual assaults, and child sex abuse allegations in certain cities across the United States ever result in a sex crime conviction, an NBC...

KY: Law to make AI child pornography illegal introduced

Source: tristatehomepage.com 1/13/24 HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A bill has been introduced in the Kentucky House of Representatives that would make child pornography illegal. House Bill 92 says the sexual performance may be by a computer-generated image of a minor; provide that any person convicted of possession or viewing of matter portraying a sexual performance by a minor shall not be released on probation...

Sex Offender Registry Statistics: 2024 Data for All 50 States

Source: safehome.org 9/17/24 Each year, we search out sex offender data from all 50 states to see which regions have the largest registries and how rates of sex-related offenses are changing across the country. Unfortunately, in 2024, the total number of registered sex offenders approached 800,000 nationwide, and the population-adjusted rate of registrants increased by about two percent. In addition to searching every state’s...

D C Vigil and Conference Planning Continues

There is good news to report.  A contract has been signed for the one-day conference in Washington, D.C., to be held on Sunday, March 2.  The conference will begin at 9 a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m. The conference location is the Holiday Inn National Airport, 2650 Richmond Highway, in Arlington, Virginia.  A shuttle bus between the hotel and National Airport is available at...

TX: Sex offender serving in leadership ‘not disqualified from grace of God’, says church

Source: premierchristian.news 1/8/25 A lifetime registered sex offender and former fugitive once featured on America's Most Wanted, is currently serving in leadership roles at Grace Place Church of Christ in Duncanville, Texas, and as a part-time staffer with Watermark Community Church in Dallas. Survivor advocate Amy Smith voiced concerns on social media, stating: "This is a dangerous predator. He should not have a position of leadership as...

WI: Meeting set on sex offender relocating to Town of Cottage Grove

Source: hngnews.com 1/8/24 [ACSOL is posting this to show the false statements and assumptions of their law enforcement] The Dane County Sheriff’s Office has scheduled a community meeting to inform the public about a sex offender moving into the Town of Cottage Grove. The virtual meeting will be Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 5 p.m. ... Jackie, 57, was convicted in 1988 of First Degree...

Peter Yarrow (of Peter, Paul and Mary fame), dead at 86

Source: rollingstone.com 1/7/25 [ACSOL is showing how his sex crime is highlighted first] Peter Yarrow, a major figure of the Sixties folk revival with Peter, Paul and Mary who was convicted of molesting a 14-year-old girl and later received a presidential pardon, died today, The New York Times reports. He was 86. Read the full obituary  

FL: Registered sex offender steps down as SRSO volunteer after social media blowback

Source: pnj.com 1/6/25 After much furor amongst social media community groups in Santa Rosa County, a registered sex offender who volunteered in the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office's new Chaplain Unit has stepped down. In a since-deleted Facebook post by the SRSO, the department announced the launch of their new Chaplain Unit after Christmas. A photo included in the post shows a group of deputies and...

Domestic Travel 2025

This post is intended as a place for discussions about Domestic Travel ONLY. Please help us by sticking to the topic of Domestic Travel only. Scroll down this page to make a comment in the form. ==== Links: A2TwoZee domestic travel blog To see the "State & Territorial Visitor Registration Laws Guide" chart, scroll down to that section and click on the "HERE" link....

International Travel 2025

This post is intended as a place for discussions about International Travel ONLY. We added a new post for this year in order to keep the discussion manageable.  For more information and previous discussions on the topic, please see the pages in the International Travel menu named International Travel [year number]  Click here for the latest International Travel Information and Resources Scroll down this page...

International Living 2025

This post is intended as a place for discussions about International Living ONLY. Please give your account of a country's expenses, environment, requirements, advantages, limitations, and so on. Each year we will start a new page, just like we do for International Travel.  
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