I know it is perfectly legal to allow private citizens to do some police work, but I still have my concerns. First off, Sheriff Greg Bartlet...

There is more to this story than what is written. In case anyone does not know this, Alabama is one of the few states that mark state-issued...

Do we NEED Iris scans? Honestly? Of course, that it will be used on sex offenders is the selling point. http:// www.cbs42.com/content/localn...

Yet another federal law targeting sex offenders. HR 5072, the FHA (Fed. Housing Authority) Reform Act of 2010 will ban registrants from gett...

I don't like Richard Shelby these days. Not every sex offender is a threat, nor will background checks guarantee anything if a person ei...

What I see happening in Alabama (and many other places) is the news prompts fear and hysteria and a call to shut down low-income housing, wh...

http://www.waff.com/Global/story.asp?S=12578841 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Birmingham lawyer Luther Strange has defeated incumbent Troy King fo...

Alabama Politics is an embarassment. Only in Alabama do we have a candidate for Governor demanding English-only exams for driver's licen...

I was cruising through Decatur the other day and saw this sign. I wonder if Morgan Co. Sheriff Greg Bartlett realizes most of his sex crime ...

http://blog.al.com/birmingham-news-commentary/2010/05/my_view_penalties_for_sex_offe.html MY VIEW: Penalties for sex offenders out of s...

http://www.shilonitransformationministry.com/ A housing ministry located in Birmingham, one of the few accepting sex offenders in the state.

A very good illustration of Predator Panic, but you have to love some of the comments made here. http://www.timesdaily.com/article/2010042...

So far, two politicians running for office in Alabama are exploiting sex offenders for personal gain. Troy King for Attorney General: http:/...

Recently, US Marshals, in conjunction with State and Local Authoriries, have begun conducting the latest round of so-called "compliance...

This is a potentially dangerous law that can be very easily abused because of lack of oversight. It says "people convicted of ceratin c...

This bill has stalled thus far, but that doesn't mean this law couldn't be resurrected soon. In short, this is an "anti-cluster...

Since this bill has come out, the bill has changed somewhat. The original bill read: Quote Section 1. (a) It is unlawful for a convicted sex...

http://law.onecle.com/alabama/criminal-procedure/chapter20.html Here is a PDF file of the complete 2005 Alabama Sex Offender Statutes. Howe...