Tag: Child Endangerment: Page 4

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Los Angeles County Sheriff Says No Minor Should Be Charged as a Prostitute

"They are child victims and survivors of rape," McDonnell wrote in a letter to his employees. "We must remember that children cannot consent to sex under any circumstance."

October 22, 2015

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Video: Phoenix Officer Creates Superhero Event to Empower Abused Children

“These children are superheroes to us when they come here and tell us what’s happened in their lives. The abuse that they have undertaken, the things that are happening to them, it takes a lot for them to do that,” Sean Reavie, Phoenix Police detective and event organizer, said.

September 11, 2015

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Video: Arizona First Responders Organize Fundraiser for Abused Children

Det. Sean Reavie of the Phoenix Police Department organized the Superhero September fundraiser in conjunction with the Phoenix Fire Department and the Childhelp Children's Advocacy Center of Arizona to help empower children impacted by abuse.

September 1, 2015

Technology

Video: Child Porn Arrests Up in Kentucky as State Police Beefs Up Forces

Through mid-July, 31 people were arrested on porn possession charges by Kentucky State Police's Electronic Crime Branch — that's more suspects than the branch arrested in any one of the last four years.

August 27, 2015

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Video: New Initiative Helps Utah Highway Patrol Rescue 6 Endangered Children

Utah’s new Interdiction for Protection of Children initiative helped Utah Highway Patrol troopers rescue six children from abusive situations earlier this week.

July 24, 2015

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Phoenix Officers Bring Christmas Joy to Victimized Children

The girl had a puncture wound to her chest. She told officers she had been asleep when she woke up to her mother stabbing her. Police say they also soon discovered that the boy had also been stabbed several times.

December 18, 2014

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Video: Missing Boy Found Behind False Wall

Clayton County, Ga., police rescued a 13-year-old boy, who was reported missing by his mother in 2010, Saturday morning. He was found behind a false wall in his father's home.

December 1, 2014

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Murdered Girl's Dad Sues Police, Says 'Law Enforcement Failed' in Search

A 12-year-old New Jersey girl's estate is claiming local police failed to follow the correct procedures in searching for her, therefore "failing" the murder victim and her family.

October 27, 2014

Technology

Facial Recognition Nabs 14-Year Fugitive in Nepal, FBI Says

A U.S. fugitive on the lam for 14 years in connection with child sex abuse and kidnapping charges was apprehended in Nepal after authorities scanned his "wanted" poster with facial recognition technology.

August 13, 2014

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R.I. K-9 Sniffs Out Child Porn Storage Devices

The recent arrival of golden Labrador Thoreau makes Rhode Island the second state in the nation to have a police dog trained to sniff out hard drives, thumb drives, and other technological gadgets that could contain child pornography.

July 7, 2014

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Former D.C. Officer Admits He Pimped Underage Girls

Linwood Barnhill Jr., 48, who served on the force for 24 years and retired in advance of the hearing, pleaded guilty to two counts of pandering minors for prostitution and one count of possession of child pornography.

June 22, 2014

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N.Y. Chief Faces Child Porn Charges

Brian Fanelli, who became the police chief of Mount Pleasant just three months ago and was still considered a provisional police chief, was taken into custody at his home in Mahopac on Thursday.

January 22, 2014