Arizona’s registry for people required to register for sexual offenses has been in the legal crosshairs for years. In a recent decision, a federal judge rejected a constitutional challenge brought by a man convicted in 2016, upholding the state’s authority... Read More
For nearly four decades, federal sentencing has swung between strict uniformity and judicial discretion. If you’ve followed federal criminal justice—especially in cases involving sex offenses—you know the stakes of those swings are enormous. With the 2025 amendments to the U.S.... Read More
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Prisons are meant to be places of rehabilitation and justice—a system designed to correct and reform. However, when prison oversight fails, and human rights are neglected, they can become places of unimaginable suffering. Such appears to be the case for... Read More
The death penalty is one of the most contentious and ethically complex issues in the American justice system. With debates ranging from wrongful convictions to methods of execution, the question remains: can justice be served while respecting human dignity? Recent... Read More
In the 30 years since Pennsylvania enacted its first conviction registry under Megan’s Law, much has changed in how we live, connect, and use technology. Yet, for the tens of thousands of individuals impacted by these laws, life seems frozen... Read More
[00:00] Intro: Registry Matters is an independent production. The opinions and ideas here are those of the hosts. If you have problems with these thoughts, f y p. [00:14] Andy: Recording live from FYP Studios East and West, transmitting across... Read More