NATIONAL SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY ACT OF 2004 (S. 2154) Why this bill is important: This bipartisan bill seeks to fill a gaping hole...
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APBnews.com November 16, 2000 By Seamus McGraw OLD TAPPAN, N.J. (APBnews.com) — When he wasn’t pursuing his duties as vice principal of a large regional high school or tending to his part-time political career, James Michael Lumley would sequester himself in his school office with a marijuana pipe and download child pornography from...
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Silicon Valley News Posted at 10:13 a.m. PDT Saturday, October 28, 2000 BY JULIA HANCOCK ROME (Reuters) – An Italian prosecutor has charged 1,491 Italians and foreign nationals with offering or downloading child pornography on the Internet in what could become one of the biggest trials in Italy, newspapers said on Saturday. Prosecutor...
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Los Angeles Times September 19, 2000 By Ana Beatriz Cholo, Special to The Times A 5-year-old girl’s screams scared off a potential kidnapper who left a trail of blood when he cut himself climbing into her bedroom in Huntington Beach on Sunday night, police said. Police are looking for a man in his...
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The Kansas City Star By BENITA Y. WILLIAMS Date: 09/18/00 22:15 A 20-year-old Smithville man pleaded guilty Monday in Clay County Circuit Court to creating a Web site to promote child pornography. Christian Hunold also admitted making threats via the Internet and telephone to frighten a girl in Townsend, Mass. Hunold made the...
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WOWT – Channel 6 News Omaha, NE September 17, 2000 A Keokuk, Iowa girl, missing for about a week, has been found in Arkansas with a man she met on the Internet. Jessica Winkler’s return home is the culmination of an investigation and search by Keokuk Police and FBI investigators, says Police Captain...
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BY GRAHAM BUCK Daily Herald Staff Writer Illinois, September 6, 2000 A 57-year-old Arlington Heights man pleaded guilty Tuesday to indecent solicitation of a child, a charge he faced after a police Internet sting in May. Casimir Gasior, of 110 S. Chestnut Ave., was arrested May 5 at a strip mall in South...
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Herald Sun Newspaper, Victoria, Australia By County Court reporter KELLY RYAN September 5, 2000 CHRISTOPHER Arthur Ellingford was the nightmare of every teenage girl’s parents ? an Internet sex prowler. The respected high school math teacher threw away his career, his reputation and his freedom when he wooed, won and then sexually molested...
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Maryland Officials Appeal Court Ruling APBnews.com Sept. 1, 2000 By Amy Worden FREDERICK, Md. (APBnews.com) — The state attorney general is appealing a court decision to dismiss charges against a New Jersey man because the teenage girl he was accused of soliciting online was in fact an adult police officer. Donald Taylor, 44,...
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