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Author: Sandy Rozek

Sandy, a NARSOL board member, is communications director for NARSOL, editor-in-chief of the Digest, and a writer for the Digest and the NARSOL website. Additionally, she participates in updating and managing the website and assisting with a variety of organizational tasks.
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Merry Christmas and happy New Year from NARSOL

December 22, 2020Sandy RozekNARSOL Original

May peace and love and blessings be upon every man, woman, and child . . . every family and nation this day and for all the days to come. HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM NARSOL

Current Issues

“Operation Turkey Sweep” — for those on the registry, what will be next?

November 19, 2020May 12, 2023Sandy RozekNARSOL Original, Opinion

By Sandy . . . As far as I can determine, prior to 2003 there were no articles linking persons on the registry with Halloween. Then, in 2003, from Bryan, Texas, Google finds this sole article: “Halloween can be a tempting time
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Patch’s mapping of registrants, at Halloween or any time, is UNACCEPTABLE

October 27, 2020May 12, 2023Sandy RozekFighting for change

After weeks of dealing with Patch Publications about the maps they publish close to Halloween purporting to be “safety maps” but actually focusing totally on persons required to register on sexual offense registries, new maps appear almost daily. At last count, the
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Advocacy

CALL TO ACTION: Patch continues printing names of persons on sex offense registries

October 13, 2020May 12, 2023Sandy RozekFighting for change, NARSOL Original

Notation: I would normally provide a link to the headlines and publications I reference, but to do so would continue displaying the abhorrent lists of registrants’ names and addresses on Patch, and so I am not providing links. By Sandy . .
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Fact-checking registered sex offender information

October 7, 2020Sandy RozekNARSOL Original

By Sandy . . . WFMJ21 has reported on how the Trumbull County Sheriff’s Department has conducted a random, county-wide check on its residents who are on Ohio’s sex offense registry. Perhaps inspired by the current political climate, I would like to respond
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California SB145 — an anti-discrimination bill

September 16, 2020Sandy RozekNARSOL Original

By Sandy . . . NARSOL’s response to California’s SB 145, drafted by Sen. Scott Wiener, passed by a majority of both houses, and signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, is that the bill is not a sexual offense bill but an anti-discrimination
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ONCE AGAIN: Media, please use facts when writing about registered sexual offenders

August 27, 2020Sandy RozekNARSOL Original

By Sandy . . . On August 25, National Public Radio – NPR — aired and printed this lengthy story about persons who are registered but are non-compliant. It immediately aroused the ire of advocates across the country due to the way
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What do judges and persons on sex offense registries have in common?

August 20, 2020Sandy RozekNARSOL Original

By Sandy . . . In mid-July of this year, the son and the husband of a New Jersey federal judge were gunned down when they opened the door to a man wearing a FedEx delivery uniform. Daniel, Judge Esther Salas’ son,
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In Mississippi a family destroyed

July 29, 2020July 18, 2023Sandy RozekNARSOL Original

Names have been changed to protect the innocent. By Sandy . . . “My son would call me several times every day, and now we’re cut off from all communications.”  Matt’s voice choked up even more before he continued. “He is devastated.
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New Mississippi sexual offense legislation will do more harm than good

July 28, 2020Sandy RozekNARSOL Original

Based on comments by our wonderful readers, I have edited this piece by adding an additional paragraph. S. By Sandy . . . The Mississippi Legislature July 1 passed a bill that may be well-intentioned but is ill-conceived and potentially destructive. Senate
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