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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If you think the child living next door to you may be a kidnapped child or even if you think you have seen a missing child on the street, what should you do? First of all, stay calm. You want to obtain as much information as you can and you want it to...
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COURTNEY BRUMMER, Staff Writer 02/06/2005 EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a two-part series about parental abductions. In a report to the U.S. Department of Justice concerning parental abductions, Ernest Allen, president and chief operating officer of the National Center for Missing Exploited Children, addressed the question: “The kid is with a...
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COURTNEY BRUMMER, Staff Writer 02/05/2005 ========== EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a two-part series about parental abductions. The abduction of a child can be a parent’s worst nightmare. But what if the abductor is the other parent? In 2004, there were 18 cases of children who were abducted by a parent,...
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Don’t let criminals be your “scrooge” this holiday. Take a few precautions when you venture out to do Christmas shopping and you will “take a bite out of crime”. Personal Safety at Malls The threat of physical assault does not necessarily increase along with the crowds that herald the holiday season. It’s when...
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After a massive one month search for the killer of ten-year-old Holly Jones in a Co-op neighborhood in Canada, Michael Briere was charged with first-degree murder. Briere was described as a 35-year-old software developer. Holly was walking home from a friend’s house, when she was abducted. Two days later she was found dead...
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By Courtney Brennan Davenport, Iowa – Davenport police arrested a man for child pornography. They say he has thousands of pictures of young children. Police say they found Donald Colbert Jr. pushing a five-year-old girl on a swing at Vanderveer Park and telling her about all the children’s’ movies at his house. Police...
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Several self-avowed pedophiles founded a political party in the Netherlands and plan to endorse broadcasting pornographic material on daytime television and allowing children as young as 12 to be featured in porn films. The Charity, Freedom and Diversity party said Wednesday its central campaign platform will be lowering the age of consent in...
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