Bulletin Board 2011

Archive


Posting #423 – I Have Registered Faithfully for 15 Years, My VSP Letter Never Arrived in September 2011 and Now I’m Facing 5 Years in Prison, by Dennis

Posting #422 – Governor Bob McDonnell Unveils 2013-2014 Budget and Recommends 43 Surveillance Officers to be Hired to Monitor RSO’s

Posting #421 – Permit to Be on School Property

Posting #420 – When We Allow Irresponsible Entities to Create a Public Spectacle of the Registry to Negligently Endanger Those Listed, We Have Allowed Anarchy.

Posting #419 – Virginia Crime Commission’s Final Meeting on the 2011 Study of the Virginia Sex Offender Registry

Posting #418 – Is Child Sexual Abuse on the Rise? by Benjamin Radford

Posting #417 – To Cash In on a Predator, by Kate Sheppard. State Laws that Keep a Close Eye on Sex Offenders are Supposed to Protect Kids. Are They Also Meant to Enrich High-tech Tracking Companies?

Posting #416 – A Message From Two Board Members

Posting #415 – A False Allegation, a Guilty Plea Made Out of Fear and a Young Man on the Virginia Sex Offender Registry. Edgar Coker Jr.

Posting #414 – Why Has the Adam Walsh Act Re-Authorization Been Buried in an Agriculture Bill?

Posting #413 – Virginia Crime Commission Met But Postponed the Study on AWA/SORNA Compliance Until the December 6th Meeting

Posting #412 – They Are Not All Monsters by Dr. Nancy Irwin

Posting #411 – My Teenage Son with Asperger’s is Labeled a Sex Offender for Life, by Barney

Posting #410 – Some Va. Sex Offenders Held Long After Sentence Up, by Dena Potter

Posting #409 – JLARC’s Final Report on Civil Commitment of SVP’s in Virginia and the Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation

Posting #408 – John Tyler Community College Refuses to Admit Registered Sex Offenders

Posting #407 – Recent Articles on the Federal Adam Walsh Act and SORNA Compliancy for the States

Posting #406 – Child Abuse: We’re Making the Problem Worse by Tracy Clark-Flory

Posting #405 – Do You Know Who Your New Representative Is?

Posting #404 – Study Finds Fault With Sex-Offender Restriction Laws by Neil Osterweil

Posting #403 – U.S. DOJ 2010 Criminal Victimization Report, Sex Offenses are 1% of All Crimes

Posting #402 – Sex Offenders: Recidivism, Re-Entry Policy and Facts by Paul Heroux

Posting #401 – A Message From Our Co-Chair

Posting #400 – Virginia Department of Corrections Official Press Release for Halloween and Registered Sex Offenders 2011 is Extremely Misleading!

Posting #399 – WTKR Publicly Posted the Photos and Street Names of Citizens Just Trying to Live Their Lives and Re-enter Society. Shame on WTKR!

Posting #398 – InsideNOVA.com Leading the Way in Halloween Sex Offender Hysteria 2011

Posting #397 – How Much Money is Spent on the Virginia Sex Offender Registry Every Year?

Posting #396 – I Would Like To Attend My Daughter’s Graduation, by Kevin

Posting #395 – Please Ask for the VSP 33 Page Legal Statute Handout the Next Time Your Trooper Visits or You Re-Register

Posting #394 – Disabled Virginian Being Evicted for No Reason Other Than Being a Registered Offender. This Should Be a Crime!

Posting #393 – Halloween in Virginia as a Registered Sex Offender

Posting #392 – My P.O. is Setting Me Up to Fail, by Reggie

Posting #391 – U.S. Marshal’s are Traveling with VSP Troopers the Week of Halloween in the Commonwealth

Posting #390 – We Observe 36 Months for RSOL of Virginia

Posting #389 – Congressional Bill HR3053. Why You Should Care if it Becomes Law.

Posting #388 – Richmond’s WRIC Televised the Photos and Names of RSO’s That Had Nothing to Do with Their Story

Posting #387 – FBI Seeks to Update Definition of Rape

Posting #386 – My VSP Trooper Brought That U.S. Marshal Form for Me to Sign, by Randy

Posting #385 – What States Register Juveniles as Sex Offenders?

Posting #384 – National CURE is Starting a Civil Commitment Newsletter

Posting #383 – Virginia State Crime Commission is Considering Creating an Animal Abuser and a Domestic Abuser Registry.

Posting #382 – Life Has Never Been the Same, by Jonathan

Posting #381 – Virginia C.U.R.E. 24th Annual Conference “The Road to Reentry: Paving the Way” in Stafford, VA. We Hope to See You There!

Posting #380 – Onesimus Ministries, One of the Only Halfway Houses that Takes in RSO’s

Posting #379 – My Son’s Probation Officer is Going to Cost Him His Job, by Herb

Posting #378 – Check Out Our New September 2011 Brochure!

Posting #377 – The Candidates Have Been Selected for the November 8th Elections

Posting #376 – Sex Offender: The Last Pariahs, by George Mason University Professor Roger Lancaster

Posting #375 – The False Hope of Sex Offender Registries, by Steve Chapman

Posting #374 – Has the V.C.B.R. Been Purchased by Florida Correctional Company Liberty? If Anyone Has Any Information Please Contact Us!

Posting #373 – Two Female Celebrities Publically Expose Themselves Last Week and They Aren’t Facing Any Charges!

Posting #372 – It is Time to Revamp & Remove the Offenders Who are Not a True Threat from the Registry, by Barbara

Posting #371 – Romeo and Juliet Cases: The Public is Ready for Change!

Posting #370 – Forcing Your Internet Provider to Spy On You Just In Case You’re a Criminal Act of 2011. AKA HR1981 Protecting Children from Internet Pornographers Act of 2011.

Posting #369 – Virginia Probation Questionnaire for Mandatory Polygraphs and Sex Offender Classes: An Abuse of Power

Posting #368 – November 2006 Virginia Article – Making Time Fit the Crime for Predators by Mike Allen and Reed Williams

Posting #367 – Federal Adam Walsh Act/SORNA Compliancy Deadline for 50 States Has Come and Gone

Posting #366 – Some Virginians Can Petition to Be Removed at 25 years

Posting #365 – SAGE Guest Blog on the Approaching SORNA Deadline by Jill Levenson

Posting #364 – The VSP Has Cancelled Their 90 Day Photo Policy!

Posting #363 – Social Media, Replacing the Telephone

Posting #362 – Not So Fun Facts for Virginians, June 2011

Posting #361 – Should Having Antisocial Personality Qualify A Rapist For SVP Commitment? by Allen Fances

Posting #360 – The Accidental Sex Offender – Marie Claire, by Abigail Pesta

Posting #359 – Virginia State Crime Commission is Studying the Virginia Sex Offender Registry and it Effectiveness in 2011

Posting #358 – Lauren & Ron Book’s Connection to the GEO Group & What it Could Mean for the Future of Civil Commitment in Virginia

Posting #357 – Denied Access to the V.C.B.R

Posting #356 – Virginia Beach Police are Confused on Re-Registration Requirements, by Jay

Posting #355 – My Granddaughters’ Friends Tell Her I’m a Monster, by Rob

Posting #354 – All 140 Virginia House and Senate Seats are Up for Grabs in November 2011!

Posting #353 – Richmond Times Dispatch Linking to Facebook for On-Line Comments

Posting #352 – Sexting in Virginia, a Teen Facing a Lifetime Sentence as a Sex Offender

Posting #351 – Failure to Register is a HUGE Deal!

Posting #350 – ANY New Conviction Can Lead to Civil Commitment

Posting #349 – Perverted Justice: Sex Offender Laws Represent the Triumph of Outrage Over Reason by Jacob Sullum

Posting #348 – Going On Vacation?

Posting #347 – Two Recent Articles on Civil Commitment and the V.C.B.R.

Posting #346 – Report by Texas Crime Victims’ Institute: Adolescent Sexual Behavior and the Law

Posting #345 – Missing Kids Center CEO Ernie Allen’s Salary Among the Highest in the Nonprofit World

Posting #344 – Suffolk Probation and Parole’s New Policy Will Prohibit Social Networking!

Posting #343 – Penn University Survey

Posting #342 –Behind in Child Support Payments Because No Employer Will Give an RSO a Job and I Could Go to Jail for Failure to Pay, by Sam

Posting #341 – Someone is Using the Registry to Harass Me and it’s Risking My Employment, by Randy

Posting #340 – Is There a New Photograph Law on July 1st, or Isn’t There?

Posting #339 – A Study to be Conducted by the JLARC on Civil Commitment in Virginia

Posting #338 – U.S. Marshall’s are Accompanying VSP Trooper’s on Home Visits and They Want Your Signature!

Posting #337 –Fairfax Teacher Sean Lanigan Still Suffering From False Molestation Allegations, by Tom Jackman

Posting #336 – Not Violating Any Virginia Laws, but Still Threatened of Possibly Being Charged, by Rick

Posting #335 – Three States Become Adam Walsh Act / SORNA Compliant for a Total of Seven States as of May 2011

Posting #334 – A Lifetime of Punishment for Your One Mistake, Why Employer Information Must be Removed from the Public Registries!

Posting #333 – Can Our Landlord Discriminate Against My Roommate? By Crystal

Posting #332 – This System has Everyone Dazed and Confused, by Barbara

Posting #331 – The ‘Other Side’ of Sexual Charges: Public Defender Says he Has to Prove Innocence, by Mark Millican

Posting #330 – “Unclear and Unconvincing Evidence in SORA (Sex Offender Registration Act) Hearings” by Lorca Morello, Staff Attorney in the Criminal Appeals Bureau

Posting #329 – Massive Internet Study Finds That We’re All Sexual Deviants

Posting #328 – 2011 Virginia Crime Commission Meeting Schedule Has Been Set

Posting #327 – 24-Hour Internet Talk-a-thon to End Child Abuse, April 29 & 30 2011

Posting #326 –Carole Markin, Plaintiff from the Match.com Lawsuit, What You Didn’t Know About Her

Posting #325 – It Took 30 Month’s, to Get a VSP Restrictions and Regulations Handout! Hopefully You Have a Legal Degree to Understand it.

Posting #324 – Another RSO Looses Their Job Because of the Registry

Posting #323 – Our Lives Destroyed, Facing 80 Years in Prison All Because of LimeWire, by Amanda

Posting #322 – Contact Us if You’ve Been Told Your Photo Will be Re-Taken Every 90 Days OR that Virginia Has Become SORNA Compliant

Posting #321 – RSOL of VA Fundraising

Posting #320 – Summary of 2011 Virginia General Assembly Session

Posting #319 – Double-Bunking Civilly Committed VCBR Residents

Posting #318 – Housing Options in Northern Virginia Area

Posting #317 – Dr. Lisa Anne Zilney is Looking for Study Participants, Female Partners of RSO’s

Posting #316 – The RSOL of Virginia is Heard by Congress at the Recent Hearing

Posting #315 – The Final Steps of HB1698 and SB1275

Posting #314 – HB1698 and SB1275

Posting #313 – Cross-Over Day Has Arrived

Posting #312 – HB1628, Another Good Bill Dies

Posting #311 – 2011 VSP Report on Sex Offender Monitoring

Posting #310 – SB1145 Must Be Amended

Posting #309 – Come to the February 15, 2011 SORNA Hearing in Washington, DC

Posting #308 – HB2382 – The Third Year was Not the Charm

Posting #307 – Keep Tracking the Status on 2011 Virginia General Assembly Bills

Posting #306 – The Continuation of the Book Project

Posting #305 – HB2026, We Won an Amendment in the House Sub-Committee

Posting #304 – HB1954, Next There Will Be Book Burnings

Posting #303 – MTV Show “Skins” Breaks Child Porn Laws!

Posting #302 –SB1409, the Worst Bill of the 2011 Virginia General Assembly

Posting #301 – A Much Needed Study, Thank you Senator Hanger by Henry

Posting #300 – Texas Decides NOT to Become Adam Walsh Act Compliant!

Posting #299 – Dr. Jill Levenson Say’s 100,000 Sex Offenders Are NOT AWOL!

Posting #298 – Dear Congressman Lamar Smith

Posting #297 – Just a Thought….

Posting #296 – The RSOL of Virginia Does NOT Solicit Via Phone