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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November 29, 2005 By KOMO Staff & News Services OLYMPIA – A triple murder and child abduction in Idaho likely will prompt Washington legislators to push for changes in how convicted sex offenders are treated here. Joseph E. Duncan III, convicted of child rape in Washington in 1980, is in an Idaho jail,...
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In Indiana, at least 2 inquiries are under way into rings that push people into prostitution, slavery By Kevin Corcoran November 28, 2005 A false promise of a $500-a-week baby-sitting job lured illegal immigrant Marlene Harpi from New York City to Indianapolis four years ago. But when she arrived here, the job turned...
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By Paul E. Kandarian, Globe Correspondent | November 27, 2005 He saw the news in June 2000, when 16-year-old Molly Bish was abducted from Comins Pond in Warren, where she worked as a lifeguard. Her remains were found three years later, 5 miles from her home. Then, in 2002, Elizabeth Smart, a Salt...
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By Melanie Hunter CNSNews.com Senior Editor November 22, 2005 (CNSNews.com) – The host of “America’s Most Wanted,” a national television show credited with the apprehension and recovery of hundreds of fugitives and 41 missing kids, is calling on Congress to pass sex offender legislation before the end of the year. H.R. 3132 and...
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November 18, 2005 Syracuse Post Standard SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A 26-year-old man will be sentenced to 13 years in prison for helping a convicted serial kidnapper in the abduction of a teenage girl. Christopher Phillips of Schroeppel pleaded guilty in Onondaga County Court Thursday to a felony count of second-degree kidnapping. Sentencing is...
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BY RICH SCHAPIRO DAILY NEWS WRITER Wednesday, November 16th, 2005 A dozen convicted sex fiends have been freed to hit the streets of New York as early as next week. The “Dirty Dozen” perverts – exclusively profiled in Sunday’s Daily News - were tossed into mental hospitals by Gov. Pataki, even though they...
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Josh Kelley The Arizona Republic Nov. 9, 2005 12:00 AM The Gilbert Police Department has commended Terri Tobey and Beth Navarro for providing information leading to the arrest of a man suspected of trying to abduct children near two elementary schools in Gilbert last month.
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Woman discovered Level 2 sex offender when she took her son to a neighborhood center, since closed By BOB GARDINIER, Staff writer November 7, 2005 COHOES — Katherine Guilbeault took her 4-year old son to the TLC Day Care at 142 Main St., across the street from her home, one day last month...
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