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Huffingtonpost.com/Juan A. Lozano 9/21/12 Four men who pleaded guilty in the repeated sexual assault of an 11-year-old Texas girl wereeach sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison, terms they agreed to in deals with prosecutors. Their sentencing hearings came after another man charged in the 2010 case shoe to go to trial andwas convicted and sentenced last month to 99 years in prison.  Sentenced Friday were: Timothy Ellis, 20; his cousin, Rayford Ellis Jr, 21; Kelvin King, 23; and Jared McPherson,20.  All had pleaded guilty earlier this month to aggravated sexual

yahoo.com/Cameron Smith 6/13/12 Dirk Walker Monseur, Jr., a 34 year old convicted sex offender in Charlotte has beenarrested for violating the terms of North Carolina state sex offender laws after he was found to beassisting a team of 6-8 year olds.  He was arrested on felony charges of violating sexoffender laws for being in contact with children. Monseur isn’t a parent of any of the players onthe team, re reportedly is in a relationship with the mother of three of the team’s young athletesand was volunteering to help with the

newsday/Ivan Pereira 10/9/12 After a recent string of sexual assaults across the city, City Council Speaker ChristineQuinn and other elected officials are pushing the state to prevent predators from falling throughthe cracks.  Quinn said that too many suspects get lenient sentences or aren’t prosecutedstrongly enough due to legal loopholes.  The package of five bills includes resolutions thatcall for an increase in the number of times that a convicted sex offender meets with the policefrom annually to biannually, and expands the time period someone can be charged as repeatoffender.  Quinn is

Newsday/Tania Lopez and Patricia Kitchen
9/26/12
James Blase Leone, a 50 year old senior state parole official who oversees supervisors ofparoled sex offenders, was arrested Tuesday at his Bethpage home on a child pornographycharge.  Leone pleaded not guilty to possession of child pornography.  He was released on$500,000bond.
(New York)

CNN Justice/Sarah Hoye 9/2/2011 Keith Corely II, a 27 year old Philadelphia Police Officer, was charged with rape Wednesdayafter allegedly assaulting a woman while on duty. He was charged with rape, indecent assault,sexual assault and other related offenses.  A 32 year old woman claims she was waiting for abus around 3 am on August 11 when she spotted Corley and flagged him down for a ride.  Thevictim alleged Corely drove to an area in Cobbs Creek and force her to perform a sex act, thendropped her off at the 69th

huffingtonpost.com/Maryclaire Dale 6/22/12 Monsignor William Lynn, a Roman Catholic church official, was convicted Friday of childendangerment but acquitted of conspiracy in a groundbreaking clergy-abuse trial, becoming the firstUS church official convicted of a crime for how he handled abuse claims.  Lynn, 61, helped thearchdiocese keep predators in ministry, and the public in the dark, by telling parishes theirpriests were being removed for health reasons and then sending the men to unsuspectingchurches.  The jury could not agree on a verdict for Lynn’s co-defendant, the Rev. JamesBrennan, who was accused of sexually