Warm greetings from the PARSOL Board of Directors. Thank you for having a look at our Summer 2021 Newsletter. Since our last newsletter in February, we have been busy advocating for the dignity of Pennsylvanians who are forced to register as well as educating policy makers on the ways that we can reduce sexual offenses. We have also kept a…
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Irrebuttable Presumption in Pennsylvania In Pennsylvania, there are two types of constitutional challenges to a statute: facial and as applied. An as-applied attack on a statute is a limited attack. “It does not contend that a law is unconstitutional as written, but that its application to a particular person under particular circumstances deprives that person of a constitutional right” (Com.…
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Our work at the Moore Center for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse addresses many different aspects of child sexual abuse. Priority focus areas include: Assessing the state of prevention activities and resources at the federal level and developing policy recommendations to align those resources with best prevention practices Developing and testing primary prevention programs that target potential victims, potential…
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PARSOL is proud to announce the following training opportunity to hone important skills for effective advocacy for reforming law and policy impacting those who have been convicted of sex crimes and their families. Three of PARSOL’s Board members will be featured in this training, Jeremy Burnworth, Randall Hayes, and David Garlock. To register follow the link below. On Saturday, June…
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A History of PA’s Megan’s Law and a the federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA). In the United States, we take it for granted that there is a public list of people that society has deemed are dangerous degenerates who do not deserve the full protection of the law. Anyone with a passing interest can browse a website…
Read More***Updated for 2021 It may be impossible to tally the true costs of PA’s sex offender registry. Please see our letter to the Legislature about the monetary and personpower costs associated with compliance with federal standards for sex offender notification and registration. PDF of our outreach to Members. The letter is formatted for the general public to utilize.…
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Greetings to our supporters around the Commonwealth. I hope that the winter has treated you well and that you are enjoying the passing of the seasons. It has been six months since we last sent a Newsletter. During that time, we at PARSOL have seen encouraging expansion and have continued to do our best to advance our Mission: A PA…
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PARSOL now has its own YouTube channel where we plan to post informative videos that are relevant to our cause. You can visit PARSOL’s YouTube channel at this link. Please remember to subscribe so you will be alerted when new videos are posted.
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Andy and Larry discuss treatment with PARSOL’s Therea Robertson. https://www.registrymatters.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/rm161-porn-ban-struck-treatment-discussion-w-theresa-robertson-ph-d-lcpc.mp3
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Listen in as Andy and Larry of Registry Matters interview PARSOL’s Theresa Robertson. https://www.registrymatters.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/rm121-12-pack-of-corona-w-theresa-robertson-ph-d-lcpc.mp3
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