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December

TEACH ADMITS SEX IN HS

Judith Esparza, a 24 year old high school Spanish teacher, is charged with four counts of rape and 11 counts of sodomy and endangering the welfare of a child.  She repeatedly had sex with at least two of her male students.  She had sex with one of the boys, who was 16, about once a month during the 1998-99 school year, always at noon in her office at the Marta Valle HS on the Lower East Side.  A second boy was allegedly seduced less frequently, but she also took that

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12

December

NO BAIL IN CHILD PORN CASE

Paul Alexander, a 35 year old Bay Shore landscaper, is accused of enticing at least 20 boys on Long Island to participate in sexual activities or in the production of child pornography.  He was arrested Thursday by FBI agents on a charge of using minors as young as 11 in child pornography for the past 16 years.  He would hire the boys to help in his landscaping business and then pay them to engage in the pornographic activities at his home.  A federal magistrate denied bail yesterday.  

(New York)

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08

December

NEW JERSEY:  COURT CURBS NEW JERSEY BID TO PUT MEGAN’S LAW INFO ON ‘NET

A federal judge has ruled that New Jersey will be allowed to list only a sex offender’s name, without any address or hometown, when it begins posting Megan’s Law information on the Internet in January.  The ruling that was issued and made public crimps a constitutional amendment

overwhelmingly approved by voters last year.  The amendment was aimed at getting around restrictions placed by the courts on Megan’s Law, named for Megan Kanka, the murdered New Jersey girl whose case inspired similar laws across the nation.  Chuck Davis, spokesman for the

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05

December

BECAUSE OF A GLITCH, SEX OFFENDER AT LARGE

LAST KNOWN ADDRESS:

145 CAPTAINS WAY  

PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY  

Because of a glitch, convicted sex offender Michael Galgano, is at large.  In the aftermath of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, 38 year old Galgano who lives with his parents in Port Jefferson Station, may have found an opportunity to commit a crime and escape.  That day, the parolee who served 10 years in a California prison for raping two women and shooting bullets at three others who spurned his advances in 1989,

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29

November

LI MAN MOLESTED GAL PAL’S KID, 9: COPS

Eugenio Soto, a 46 year old Freeport man, was arrested and charged with sexually molesting the 9 year old daughter of a former girlfriend.   He has been charged with sexual abuse for allegedly fondling the child in his car on October 10th, while on the way to a toy store.  According to Nassau County Detective Sgt. Richard Zito, Soto dated the victim’s mother but was more interested in her daughter.  The little girl told her school teacher about the incident & the teacher told the mother.  The mom, in turn,

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22

November

CHARGES IN LOCKER ROOM INCIDENT

Jonathan Martin and Nigel Dixon, both 17 and senior football players from Baldwin High School, were charged as adults and arraigned after allegedly holding down and sexually abusing a freshman classmate.  The victim, 14 years old and a junior varsity football player, was changing for practice around 3:30 pm on November 8th when the lights went off and he was held down.   Martin and Dixon then sexually touched him while he resisted.  They were arraigned yesterday on charges of first-degree sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of a child.  They

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