Reentry into society after incarceration is a journey fraught with obstacles. For individuals forced to register on the Pennsylvania Meganβs Law registry, these challenges become even more formidable as stigma and restrictive policies compound the difficulties of finding housing, employment, and acceptance. At a recent panel discussion, experts, advocates, and justice-impacted individuals convened to discuss the path forward, sharing insights…
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How to Use Person-First Language in the RSOL Movement
PARSOL receives letters and phone calls from people who are on the registry and those facing being placed on the registry. Often these letters and phone calls include statements like, βI am a sex offender,β βMy daughter is a sex offender,β βMy husband is a sex offender.β News articles, legislative documents, legal documents, and even professional journal articles refer to…
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