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3-MO Baby Found In Road

Posted by Sandra On May - 16 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

Stranger Finds Baby In Middle Of Street – Leads Police To Horrific Murder Scene

A call to police about a 3-month-old baby left in a car seat in the middle of the road led police to a murder scene. After investigating a report about a 3-month-old child inside a car seat in the middle of a Worcester road, police discovered Javier Maldonado, 32, dead inside his apartment, as well as the baby’s 18-year-old mother and a 36-year-old woman were found injured. READ MORE HERE

Accused Child Rapist Missing

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

Accused child rapist vanishes before trial begins

Police are searching for a man accused of child rape who they say disappeared one day before he was set to go to trial. Cedric Jones, 43, of Crestfield Drive in South Nashville, was free on $200,000 bond, but his electronic monitoring device was cut off Sunday. He had been indicted on four counts of aggravated rape and one count of aggravated kidnapping for a 2010 incident allegedly involving a 14-year-old girl.  READ MORE HERE

Police Search for Child Rapist

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN?

Jonathan Rodriguez Arzuaga is wanted in Fredericksburg, Va., for the alleged rape of a child, police said. Arzuaga, 20, was charged with rape of a victim under the age of 13, forcible sodomy and abduction for alleged offenses at a home on Airport Avenue, according to police. He was an acquaintance of the victim’s family.  READ MORE HERE

The Invisible Bruise

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

Complexities of Protecting Children from Emotional Abuse and Psychological Maltreatment

The purpose of this paper is to provide a framework for understanding the complexities associated with determining the occurrence of emotional abuse and psychological maltreatment on children by a primary caregiver. Specifically, the paper addresses how professionals faced with the responsibility of making these determinations assess the child-caregiver relationship; possible explanations for why assessing emotional abuse and psychological maltreatment tends to be much more subjective and difficult to prove compared to other forms of child maltreatment; and lastly, potential policy recommendations for enhancing the consistency and legitimacy of emotional abuse and psychological maltreatment findings across cases.  READ MORE HERE

 

 

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Delhi Government Approves Compensation Relief Plan for Rape Victims

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

NEW DELHI: Delhi government on Monday approved a comprehensive compensation scheme for victims of rape, acid attacks, human trafficking, child abuse and kidnapping. It has decided to set aside Rs 15 crore, to begin with, for the scheme that was formulated by the Union home ministry. According to the provisions of the scheme a rape victim will get compensation of Rs 2-3 lakh within two months of the crime. In case of death, a maximum compensation of Rs 5 lakh and a minimum of Rs 3 lakh will be given to the family of the victim.  READ MORE HERE

Man Charged with 642 Child Sex Assault Charges

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

Man Faces 642 Sex, Assault Charges Involving 3 Girls

A Tennessee man, formerly of Mercer County, has been arrested on more than 600 different counts of child rape and abuse charges of three young girls in Mercer County.  Michael David Lewis, 40, was arrested by the FBI near Nashville, Tenn., last week. The alleged assaults happened over three years beginning in 2009. The victims were just 9, 10, and 12 years old when the abuse began.  Pennsylvania State Police started an investigation after two of the girls came forward about a month ago. READ MORE HERE

Police Unravel 2nd Child Sex Ring

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

LIVERPOOL– A ‘vulnerable’ young girl questioned by police investigating the Rochdale child sex ring has lifted the lid on a second gang operating in the area, it emerged last night. The teenager has told officers she was abused by a different group of men from the nine  jailed last week over the sexual exploitation of girls as young as 13. Her claims have led to the arrest of nine men, aged between 24 and 38, all from Rochdale, on suspicion of sexual activity with a child. READ MORE HERE

Man Convicted of Recruiting Girls As Young As 12 Into Prostitution Ring

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

An Asian takeaway owner groomed vulnerable white girls as young as 12 for paid sex and told one of his five child victims: ‘In my country it doesn’t matter about age’. Bangladesh-born Azad Miah, 44, saw the girls as ‘fresh meat’ and sent hundreds of text messages promising to give them drugs, alcohol and money in return for sex. Last night, as detectives investigated his possible links to an Asian child sex ring jailed last week, the police were accused of missing three vital opportunities to bring him to justice.  READ MORE HERE

Child Porn Suspect Caught In Underwear, Stabbed His Computer With Sword

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

Child Porn Suspect Caught In Underwear, Stabbing His Computer With Samurai Sword

Palm Coast, FL – Kamil Mezalka, a 21-year old child pornography suspect was jailed Tuesday after police stormed his residence and found him in his underwear, stabbing his computer with Samurai sword. According to police, federal investigators went to Mezalka’s residence with a search warrant Tuesday after suspecting him of downloading child pornography. READ MORE HERE

Teacher Indicted On Child Sexual Abuse Charges

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

Ft. Thomas, KY- Andrea Conners, a 33-year-old business education teacher at Highlands High School, has been indicted after she allegedly had sex with a student. According to police, an investigation was launched last Wednesday after rumors began circulating around the school alleging that Conners had become engaged in a sexual relationship with a student.  READ MORE HERE

Man Found With Thousands of Child Porn Photos and Videos

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

WARREN, MI – A 50-year-old Warren man is facing federal child pornography charges after FBI agents found thousands of pictures and videos that can only be described as horrifying on his hard drive. According to federal court documents, investigators observed images on the hard drive belonging to William Wright Topping II that depicted adults engaged in sexually explicit conduct with real children including infants and toddlers.  READ MORE HERE

Former Teacher Faces Federal Child Porn Charges

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

MICHIGAN– A former Fraser school teacher who has already been charged in a drug case is now facing federal child pornography charges. Gregory Austin was originally arrested by the Roseville Police Department on March 19. During the course of that investigation police searched Austin’s cell phone.  READ MORE HERE

30-YO Rape Kits Show Serial Rapist In Detroit, MI

Posted by Sandra On May - 14 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

DETROIT, MI – The initial test results of rape kits that went untested for decades show that some attackers have escaped prosecution for more years and have reoffended. A rape kit contains evidence collected from a victim to help arrest and prosecute their attacker. When the former Detroit crime lab was shut down in 2008, Michigan State Police found a stock pile of 11,000 untested rape kits.  These sex crimes went unsolved for almost 30 years. READ MORE HERE

$50,000 Missing Child Reward

Posted by Sandra On May - 13 - 2012 ADD COMMENTS

Isabel Mercedes Celis — MISSING — $50,000 REWARD NOW OFFERED

Tucson, AZ police are winding down their search for a 6-year-old girl who has been missing since Saturday, April 21, 2012. Police Chief Roberto Villasenor said Tuesday that law enforcement expect to wrap up their intensive search for Isabel Mercedes Celis and concentrate on the investigative phase. Villasenor says more than 20 officers will work throughout the night in the neighborhood surrounding the girl’s home. That’s a sharp reduction from the 150 officers from various agencies who first took part in the search. READ MORE HERE

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