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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Posted by JimKouri on Sunday December 18, 2005 at 8:53 am MST by Jim Kouri, CPP Federal agents claimed a decisive victory over those who exploit children through prostitution and pornography in one of the biggest child abuse cases ever. In one of the largest coordinated enforcement actions undertaken against child prostitution rings...
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By SONJI JACOBS The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 12/18/05 Georgia’s Republican leaders say that passing a law to toughen sentences for sex offenders who assault children is one of their top goals for the 2006 legislative session. The measure, sponsored by House Majority Leader Jerry Keen (R-St. Simons Island), would impose a minimum sentence of...
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By RICHARD LIEBSON AND TIMOTHY O’CONNOR THE JOURNAL NEWS December 10, 2005) WHITE PLAINS – A 25-year-old man was arrested by White Plains police and FBI agents in the kidnapping of a 14-year-old girl from a Dayton, Ohio, suburb, which prompted an Amber Alert manhunt through three states. The suspect, Juan Zumba of...
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By Suzanne Smalley, Globe Staff | December 8, 2005 Detective Eliezer Gonzalez of the Boston police knew he didn’t have much time to find an ill, missing 19-day-old infant, the subject of the city’s first Amber Alert. Leading the search in August 2004, he was sifting through tips, including one that the baby...
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Focus of International Probe Talks Publicly for the First Time Dec. 1, 2005 — Earlier this year, Toronto police took an extraordinary step in their search for a little girl who was being subjected to the worst kind of abuse imaginable. She was the subject of pictures that had been showing up in...
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Focus of International Probe Talks Publicly for the First Time Dec. 1, 2005 — Earlier this year, Toronto police took an extraordinary step in their search for a little girl who was being subjected to the worst kind of abuse imaginable. She was the subject of pictures that had been showing up in...
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By Grant Boxleitner December 01, 2005 Florida’s law enforcement blueprint for rescuing abducted children ‹ with one success story already ‹ will be expanded to the rest of the nation. Officials from the U.S. Department of Justice and Florida Department of Law Enforcement made the announcement Wednesday at FDLE headquarters at Page Field...
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November 29, 2005 WASHINGTON — The Justice Department says Washington has been added to the National Sex Offender Public Registry. That makes 38 states on the site where people can check on sex offenders living in their neighborhood. There are more than 500,000 registered sex offenders nation wide. The Website is www.nsopr.gov (Link:...
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