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Marshall, MI – A federal grand jury has indicted Iraq war vet Bradley Buehrer, 29, for committing sex acts on a two-year-old and taking pictures of the assault. The victim was the child of a former girlfriend.
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The United Nations is calling for a crackdown on countries and rebel groups that use children to wage war.
The U.N. Friday issued a report naming some of the worst violators, including Burma, rebel groups in the Philippines, militias in Sudan and rebel groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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The council receives about 200 referrals of children to social services per week, with at least half usually referred to social workers.
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With mounting cases of parents around the country committing horrendous acts of cruelty against their own children, there is grave concern among psychologists, the authorities, including police and administration officials, and the society, at large.
In the recent past, there have been chilling reports of parents hacking children to death, mothers burning their own offspring’s hands to punish them for theft and not long ago, the heart-rending story of a father who colluded with the perpetrators of the witchcraft fuelled albino killings in the Lake Region to have his own son slaughtered so he could earn some blood money.
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PITTSBURGH–A Duquesne man wanted on charges of sexually assaulting a 7-year-old child was found in New Jersey in bed with a teenager, according to the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office.
Glenn Hicks, 55, of Duquesne, was living in Camden, N.J., where he was found in bed with a 17-year-old, detectives said. Hicks remained in police custody Saturday awaiting extradition.
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http://www.thepittsburghchannel.com/allegheny/23643251/detail.html
LINDEN, NJ (WPIX) – The pastor of a Newark church and one of his congregants are accused of forcing teenage girls to videotape the pair engaged in sexual acts at a motel, authorities said.
Rev. Moises Cotto, 55, pastor of the Congregation of Yahweh Templo El Candelero on Chester Avenue in Newark, was arrested Monday night. The East Orange resident is charged with kidnapping, aggravated assault, attempted aggravated sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a minor.
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Vancouver police are warning the public about a convicted child rapist who intends to live in the city when he’s released from a U.S. prison.
Wesley Johnathan Wheaton, 44, is believed to pose a significant risk to both female adults and children, according to police.
American authorities had kept the Canadian citizen incarcerated for the full-length of his convictions after he was assessed to be a high-risk to reoffend sexually.
It has been reported by several media outlets that a 16 year old boy was sentenced to 25-years in prison for raping and killing an eight year old neighbor.
Sam Young of Piedmont, SC plead guilty to manslaughter and criminal sexual conduct with a minor. Young had originally been charged in 2008 as an adult. Charges included kidnapping as well as murder and rape originally.
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http://news.sc/2010/05/20/south-carolina-teen-guilty-in-rape-death-of-child/
A U.S. Army major who had 30,000 images and 100 videos of child pornography on his computers now faces rape and sodomy charges in Arlington for allegedly raping an infant.
Daniel A. Woolverton faces up to 30 years in prison when he’s sentenced in Alexandria’s federal court on Friday. Among the videos found on his computers in his Arlington home were images of Woolverton having sex with a 2- to 3-month-old baby, court documents said. After his sentencing, he’ll head to Arlington County’s Circuit Court to face the rape and sodomy charges.
A Butler County couple today pleaded guilty to Rape and GSI involving a 12 year old girl.
Police say William Bayless and Brenda Middleton Bayless of Lemon Township lived in the same mobile home park as the victim.
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WINNIPEG — A new national program, piloted in Manitoba, will help child-care centres across Canada detect and deal with sexual predators.
About 650 daycare centres across Manitoba — and 10,000 organizations across Canada — will soon receive information kits detailing policies, strategies and a step-by-step plan for reducing the risk of child sexual abuse. The new program encourages organizations to take a more active role in protecting kids in their care.
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10 Things the Catholic Church has learned about Child Abuse…
Diane Knight, MSW, chair of the National Review Board of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, noted in an interview ten points that the Board members have learned in dealing with victim/survivors of sexual abuse of minors by clergy. Knight, a native of Milwaukee, is a social worker with 30 years experience in child protection. She was named to head the Review Board in 2009.
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WATKINSVILLE, Ga. — A judge in Oconee County sentenced a couple who kept the woman’s son locked in a closet to 40 years apiece in prison and called it the worst case involving child abuse he’d handled in a dozen years.
Superior Court Judge Steve Jones sentenced 36-year-old Damita Devonna Peak and 39-year-old Norris Lazarus Walker on Thursday after a jury convicted them of false imprisonment, child cruelty and battery. They were acquitted of aggravated assault charges.
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