NEWS RELEASE: PSP Acting Commissioner’s Non-Answer at Budget Hearing Underscores Eight-Year Failure to Implement Telephonic Registration
Advocacy organization says video of House Appropriations exchange illustrates why the legislature must demand accountability before approving new PSP programs HARRISBURG,... Read more.
Book Club: Let Them Theory
What if the key to happiness, success, and love was as simple as two words? If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated with where you are, the problem... Read more.
PARSOL Applauds Third Circuit Victory Protecting Fair Chance Hiring in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Association for Rational Sexual Offense Laws (PARSOL) celebrates a major legal victory for workers with criminal records following yesterday’s... Read more.
What can ‘Convicted Sex Offender Jeffrey Epstein’ teach us?
Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes horrified the world, and they should have. The scale of his abuse, the power he wielded, and “the system” failures that allowed him... Read more.
PARSOL Launches Statewide Wiki to Build a Better Reentry Resource Network in Pennsylvania
Following months of development, the Pennsylvania Association for Rational Sexual Offense Laws (PARSOL) is excited to share the launch of the PARSOL Statewide Wiki.... Read more.
Book Club: “Dear Jacob” by Patty Wetterling & Joy Baker
Book Club will meet on Tuesday, December 16th at 7 p.m. for 75 minutes.... Read more.
Stuck in 1995 Rally Marks 30 Years of Failed Policies
HARRISBURG, PA – October 28, 2025 – The Pennsylvania Association for Rational Sexual Offense Laws (PARSOL) Advocates gathered at the Pennsylvania Capitol... Read more.
U.S. Sentencing Commission Releases 2025 Amendments
Today the U.S. Sentencing Commission released its 2025 amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. The amendments will take effect in 6 months unless Congress... Read more.
No Room at the Home: Barriers for Long-Term Care for Aging ‘Sex Offenders’
When criminologist Stephanie Jerstad’s former client, a registered ‘sex offender’ died waiting to find a long-term care facility in Illinois that... Read more.
New Policy Brief: Registry is Ineffective, Costly, and Harmful
New Report Exposes the Ineffectiveness of Sex Offender Registries The Sex Offense Litigation and Policy Resource Center (SOLPRC) at Mitchell Hamline School of Law... Read more.