Residency Restrictions

Law and Courts

NARSOL Supports Major Constitutional Challenge to Florida’s Sex Offender Registration Laws

NARSOL is proud to stand alongside its affiliate, the Florida Action Committee (FAC), as it undertakes a comprehensive legal challenge to Florida’s sex offender registration laws and related local ordinances. On August 11, 2026, FAC filed Florida Action Committee, Inc. v. Glass et
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Current Issues

Sex offender residency restrictions–a harmful response

Updated 4/23/2026; originally published 2/4/2025 at narsol.org as Sex offender residency restrictions: bad, bad public policy.” By Sandy . . . Residency restrictions for persons required to register as sexual offenders are often enacted for no reason other than neighboring towns
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Press Release

Florida Action Committee Condemns Sheriff’s Office for Evicting Registrants as “Perverts”

By Florida Action Committee… NARSOL Florida State Affiliate the Florida Action Committee (FAC) is outraged by the recent actions of the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, which has forcibly displaced individuals attempting to rebuild their lives after serving their sentences. By clearing out
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Assertions and Statements

Sex offender residency restrictions: bad, bad public policy

By Sandy . . . Residency restrictions for persons required to register as sexual offenders are often enacted for no reason other than neighboring towns have implemented them. They spread like wildfire, and like that destructive force, they wreak their own form
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Advocacy, Email Alerts

S O registry a “a colossal failure of policy,” NARSOL’s FL affiliate leader tells the U.N.

October 16, Gail Colletta, president of the Florida Action Committee, NARSOL’s affiliate organization in Florida, spoke to the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, about the inhumanity of the registry and residency restrictions. She was allowed only two minutes to speak, and she
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