There is a stink rotting in the Florida Attorney General's office

“There is a stink rotting in the Florida Attorney General’s office.” That was a quote from FLORIDA legislators Ted Deutch and Debbie Wassermann Schultz concerning the scandal that is emerging out of Attorney General Pam Bondi’s office after it was discovered that she declined to investigate Trump University days after receiving a political contribution from Donald Trump. All we can

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Florida Supreme Court Rules on Use of File Sharing Program

The case of Smith v. Florida was decided last week in the Florida Supreme Court. The Supreme Court held that use of a file sharing program DOES constitute “transmission” of Child Pornography under Florida Statute 847.0137. Smith argued that because he never directly sent files to an individual, but instead someone took files from his computer through the use of

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17-Year-Old Faces Child Porn, Assault Charges for Consensual Sex with Girlfriend

“After being arrested, I was suicidal and hopeless,” Austin Yabandith, a 17-year-old from Superior, Wisconsin, recalls. “As of right now, I am just hoping for the best and preparing for the worst.” The “worst” would be pretty bad. After discovering indecent photos of Austin’s 15-year-old girlfriend on his cell phone—as well as a video of the couple having sex—authorities charged

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Palm Beach to hold Sex Offender Subcommittee Meeting at Matthew25

The Palm Beach County Justice Services, Public Safety Department will be holding their Sex Offender Subcommittee meeting on September 30, 2016 at Mathew 25 Ministries in Pahokee (120 Pelican Lake, Pahokee). Lunch will be provided  followed by a tour of Mathew 25 Ministries – The City of Refuge. The invitation is open to all if you would like to join.

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Sex Offender Fights Removal From Hospice

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CN) – A Florida city’s sex-offender law faces scrutiny in litigation over whether a wheelchair-bound former doctor, convicted of patient abuse in the 1980s, should be forced out of a hospice due to its proximity to a school. A Palm Beach County court petition filed Aug. 31 claims Jack Ehrhart, a hospice patient with end-stage Alzheimer’s

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Brock Turner sex assault focuses attention on sex registries

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – When ex-Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner became a registered sex offender for life last Tuesday, he joined a nationwide list of registered sex criminals that has grown dramatically in recent years to more than 800,000. Even some who have denounced Turner’s six-month jail sentence as too lenient for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman question whether he

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