Bill would expand authority for mental health professionals February 14, 2018 Sen. Mike McDonnell, LB964 Mental health professionals would have the same authority as law enforcement to place people in emergency protective custody under a bill heard by the Judiciary…
Now we have the Civil Commitment Threat!
This new article came out of the Texas Observer about civil commitment it reminded me that in October of 2016 I had written an article about the legality and constitutionality of civil commitment. I think with the below article it…
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Four years after being called out on poor public policy, Florida is STILL putting children at risk
[Note: This is an update to an article originally written on April 14, 2014 by Will Bassler] On April 14, 2014, A national coalition of members of CURE, CURE-SORT, FAC, USA Fair and WAR members joined together to ask Florida…
We mourn the loss of a dear, dear friend
We have been notified of the passing of a longtime friend and warrior for our cause. I joined the fight in the mid-1990s and he was already there on the front lines. His website help guide many of us to…
Wearing our scarlet letters
When I was 18, I joined the military. The first stop for an enlisted member is, of course, Boot Camp!! At boot camp, for the first time, I saw some impressive men and women who had a unique job of…
An Explanation of some Legal Doctrines and other Legal Information
I’ve decided to create an article with some legal terminology in it. The reason I’m doing this is because there are a lot of organizations and individuals that are working with attorneys in an attempt to change the sex offender…