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A Prison by any Other Name - At the Minnesota sexual psychopathic personality treatment center, they lock up men who are dangerous--or unlucky--enough to be tabbed menaces to society even after they've done their prison time.

A Question of Abuse - What followed for the Diamonds was a nightmare, executed by a system so zealous to protect children from perceived sexual abuse that it may fracture their families and crush their spirits in the process.
Meta Description: [ An influential group of therapists is promoting a new scare: children who molest other children. Those who question the murky evidence are said to be in denial. But it is the kids, taken from home and given intense therapy, who might be sufferering the most. ]

A Series of Articles - including, Crimes Against Children: Is the sex offender law working? by Mary Zahn, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Meta Description: [ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Online covers Milwaukee and Wisconsin, including news, editorials, entertainment, arts, letters, restaurants, movie, book and automobile reviews, event calendars, obituaries. Archive. Advertising. ]

Announcement of Sexual Predator In Area Is Concern To Community - Notification letters were sent out recently by the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department and local school district officials, including Parma, informing residents and parents about the presence of a convicted sex offender in their community.

Atheism, Christian Theism, and Rape - Atheism, Christian Theism, and Rape by Michael Martin.
Meta Description: [ Atheism, Christian Theism, and Rape ]

Bill Caldwell - Accuses Bill Caldwell of being a child sex predator.

404 Bill Seeks to Confine Some Sex Offenders Longer - A U.S. Supreme Court decision earlier this year has paved the way for Ohio and other states to move forward with legislation that would allow certain child molesters and other sex offenders to be confined past the point they have served a prison sentence.

California Child Molesters Could Face Chemical Castration - Child molesters could face quot;chemical castrationquot; under a unique and controversial California bill aimed at stifling the sex drives of convicted pedophiles.

Central Park attacks - This site is to denounce the spree of sexual attacks that happened in Central Park during the Puerto Rican Day Parade 2000.

Child Pornography Articles and Media Reports - Articles and media reports related to Child Pornography investigations, trials and related issues in the U.S. and internationally.
Meta Description: [ Articles and media reports related to Child Pornography issues in the U.S. and internationally. ]

404 Civil Commitment for Sexual Predators - Florida became one of a handful of states with laws allowing the civil commitment of sex offenders after they had completed their prison sentences.

Clergy, Abuse, and Jail Time - Christian Science Monitor article on the percentage of offenders that see jailtime and why they're hard to convict.
Meta Description: [ The number of clergy put behind bars in recent years has grown -- as has the severity of the sentences. ]

500 Clinton Calls for National Sex Offender Registry - President Clinton used his weekly radio address Saturday to call for a national registry of sex offenders. (CNN)

Considerations for Assessing Family Reunification in Cases Involving Incest-Type Sex Offenders - These considerations are presented as a general framework for therapists, human resource workers, guardians and legal professionals when family reunification becomes a goal after an incest child sex offense has been committed.

404 Emotional Rape Syndrome - Emotional rape is the use of someone's higher emotions, such as love, without consent. How to survive and avoid it.

404 Ensuring Notification - It is an unfortunate quirk in Nevada's sex offender notification law that in most cases only certain groups -not individuals - may be informed when a sex offender moves into the community.

404 False Rape Allegations - Paper in the Archives of Sexual Behavior discussing the history of unfounded or exaggerated rape allegations.

404 Governor Wilson of California Proposes New Wing - Two 250-bed units for sexually violent predators are budgeted for Atascadero State Hospital.

Kansas' Sexual Offender Registry Is Irresponsible and Overrated - New technology at its best, right? No, this is just part 2 of the state's warped and illogical system of justice for sex-crime perpetrators.

404 Lawmaker Slows Sex Offender Commitment Bill - Despite a new U.S. Supreme Court ruling authorizing involuntary civil commitment for violent sex offenders, Assembly Judiciary Chairman Bernie Anderson is going slow on a bill to enact such laws in Nevada.

Legislation Denying Convicted Sex Offenders Access to the Internet - Sexual degenerates seem a strange group to protect. Most have been irremediably warped by exposure to the Internet's fields of psychic rupture, and electronic brain rot.

Lubbock Firm Sues DPS For Refusal to Release Database - A Lubbock firm that does criminal background checks for schools and apartment communities has sued the Texas Department of Public Safety for its entire criminal conviction database.

No Safe Place - This is a companion site to the PBS documentary film which tells the stories of women who have been battered, assaulted, and raped, as well as the stories of the men who commit these crimes.
Meta Description: [ No Safe Place offers resources and insights into the origins and possible solutions to violence against women. ]

Pedophiles and Child Molesters: The Slaughter of Innocence - A pedophile will usually exhibit a series of personality characteristics. It is important to understand that these characteristics alone do not conclusively determine that a person is a pedophile.
Meta Description: [ Pedophiles and Child Molesters: The Slaughter of Innocence. What motivates a pedophile and child molesters? What can you do?, from the Crime Library ]

Plan Proposed To Notify Sex Offenders' Neighbors - Houston Chronicle - When posters and fliers warning of a child molester appeared mysteriously in a neighborhood here, residents quickly called Fort Bend County authorities.

404 Police Reopen Thousands of Dumped Cases - The Philadelphia Police Department has launched a massive effort to reinvestigate more than 2,000 reported rapes, indecent assaults and other sex offenses dating to 1995 - cases that had been shelved by the police sex-crimes unit, often after little or no investigation.

Probation Isn't Just Probation Anymore - Journal of the DuPage County Bar Association, Brief.

404 Prostitution Arrests Posted Online - A 30-year-old Minnesota man was arrested for allegedly soliciting a prostitute from his blue Ford pickup within the past 18 months. Now his name and picture are displayed on the Net, exposing his arrest not only to his neighbors, but also to people around the world.

404 Psych Techs Injured in Altercations With Sexually Violent Predators - Small groups of Atascadero State Hospital patients in the relatively new category of sexually violent predator recently caused two altercations with Psych Techs and other staff, raising concerns that they may be testing the hospital's security and safety procedures.

Publicizing Child Molester's Prison Release - California lawyer publicized the release from prison of his brother, a sexual abuser.

Rape Coverage: Shifting the Blame - Rape, and in particular acquaintance rape, has become something of a human interest story-of-choice for mainstream newspaper editors recently.
Meta Description: [ Rape, and in particular acquaintance rape, has become something of a human interest story-of-choice for mainstream newspaper editors recently. But more coverage has usually not meant better. When five St. John\'s University students were charged in the ]

404 Registering Sex Offenders an Imperfect Answer - Law puts the responsibility for tracking sex offenders on virtually everyone but law enforcement agencies.

ResearchWire:  Megan's Law - The Web's impact on information occasionally sparks controversy. Privacy advocates, for example, challenge existing public records laws that fail to address, or clearly allow, making personal data available via Web sites.
Meta Description: [ ResearchWire Megan's Law By Genie Tyburski Genie Tyburski is the Web Manager of The Virtual Chase: A Research Site for Legal Professionals. ]

Scotland rules out Sarah's Law - Violent sex offenders in Scotland face lifelong supervision by the police and social services in an overhaul of the country's criminal justice system unveiled today.
Meta Description: [ The Scottish executive has unveiled an overhaul of the country's criminal justice system which includes a measure to monitor violent sex offenders without resorting to publishing their whereabouts. ]

Sex Offender Online Registry is a Busy Site - The state's online registry of sex offenders debuted Wednesday morning and its been busy ever since. By 2:00 a.m. Thursday, the registry had counted 40,700 searches.

Sex Offender Statute Leads to Man's Arrest - Suspect allegedly failed to give police new address.
Meta Description: [ Charleston West Virginia's daily afternoon newspaper. We update several times a day with local news, sports, opinion, outdoors, business, features, classifieds and more. ]

Sex Offenders May Not Register Address Changes, But Who's Checking? - AP - During a traffic stop last November, a Macomb County Sheriff's deputy discovered convicted sex offender Warren Tucker had failed to register a change of address with the state.

Sex Predators Can't Be Saved - There can be no dispute that monsters live among us. The only question is what to do with them once they become known to us.
Meta Description: [ When it comes to the sexual sadist, psychiatric diagnoses won't protect us. Appeasement endangers us. Rehabilitation is a joke. Written by child protection consultant and children's attorney Andrew Vachss, published in the New York Times. ]

Sex, Sacrilege and Sublimity - No one person epitomized sexual debauchery more so than the Marquis de Sade, read about his life and fitting end.
Meta Description: [ The Marquis de Sade, a look at the life and crimes of this notorious sexual libertine and his very controversial writings ]

Sex-Crime Laws Draw More Flak - California case highlights tension between children's safety and offenders' privacy. Paul Van Slambrouck, Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
Meta Description: [ Sex-Crime Laws Draw More Flak ]

404 Sexual Predator Program to Expand At Atascadero State Hospital - Atascadero State Hospital will receive nearly $33 million to build a 250-bed addition designed specifically for men convicted of multiple sexual assaults.

404 Sexually Violent Predators: What Happens After They've Served Time? - Atascadero Psych Techs are willing to start treatment, but SVPs hold out for court appeals.

Stovall Backs 'Castration' Bill - Kansas Attorney General Carla Stovall urged a Senate committee Friday to approve legislation that would allow the state to use chemical castration in an effort to prevent sex offenders from repeating their crimes.

Stricter Rules Cut Number of Assaults - From staff and wire reports tougher parole measures for sex offenders have helped push down the number of sexual assaults in Texas by 17 percent since 1993, the executive director of the Criminal Justice Policy Council said.

404 Supreme Court Ruling on Sex Predators Spurs States Into Action - Sex offenders from New England to the Hawaiian Islands may want to stop crossing off the days on their cellblock calendars.

Take Back The News - Break The Silence - A project of stories collected from survivors of sexual violence to expose how rape is under-represented and mis-represented in mainstream media.
Meta Description: [ A project of stories collected from survivors of sexual violence to expose how rape is under-represented and mis-represented in mainstream media. ]

Tales From the Dark Side - New controversies over rape counseling in Tennessee.
Meta Description: [ New controversies over rape counseling in Tennessee. ]

Telling: A Memoir of Rape and Recovery - An intimate memoir, full of light and hope, about a woman's journey toward overcoming the effects of a violent rape.

Texas Puts Records Online - The records, like criminal records in many states, are already publicly available. But there's a big difference between availability through the mail or by walking into the local government office, and access via any Internet-connected PC.
Meta Description: [ Where Technology Means Business: ZDNet delivers the best tech news, and resources for IT hardware, software, networking and services. It is the top site for IT managers and tech-savvy business people. ]

404 Texas To Use Genetic Fingerprints - A computer database is being filled with the DNA information of some criminals. Authorities hope for it to one day be an important crime-fighting tool both on state and national levels.
Meta Description: [ Chron.com - Houston news, sports, entertainment, search and shopping from the online home of the Houston Chronicle ]

Tougher - Requires states to inform the public when a convicted sex offender considered a danger to the public is released from prison and settles in the neighborhood.

404 U.S. Supreme Court Decision May Affect SVPs in California Facilities - The U.S. Supreme Court says violent sexual predators - such as those at Atascadero State Hospital - can be kept in custody even after they have served their prison terms.

Uncivil Liberties - While electronic freedom fighters wage battles to protect our access to information on the Internet, who is watching to protect us from harassment by information on the Internet? by Frank Catalano.
Meta Description: [ The latest Byte Me columns for Seattle Weekly. ]

Victim's Rights Abuse Protest - Initiated by Raelyn Campbell in an effort to raise awareness of and improve the treatment of victims of sex crime in Japan.
Meta Description: [ This homepage was initiated by Raelyn Campbell in an effort to raise awareness of and improve the treatment of victims of crime in Japan. ]

Victor Salva - Child Molestor and Disney - Three articles related to Disney's hiring of convicted child molestor, Victor Salva.
Meta Description: [ Media Reports about Victor Salva, convicted child molester, and Disney's hiring of him to direct the movie Powder. ]

Victor Salva Update - Jeepers Creepers, 2000 - Read articles related to convicted child molester, Victor Salva's new film project, Jeepers Creepers. Covers the controversy surrounding the use of Florida schools for filming of the movie.
Meta Description: [ Victor Salva update, convicted child molester filming new movie, Jeepers Creepers. ]

Witch Hunt State Claims Another Victim - Background information about false accusations of child sexual abuse.