In a report commissioned by the church, all clergy, staff and volunteers in the Roman Catholic Church should be subject to police checks to stamp out sexual abuse of children. The report added that the church must also not hush up allegations of abuse. Between 1995 and 1999, 21 of the 5,600 Catholic priests in England and Wales were convicted of offenses against children, and two archbishops have been embroiled in controversies about their handling of pedophile priests.
(London)
In a report commissioned by the church, all clergy, staff and volunteers in the Roman Catholic Church should be subject to police checks to stamp out sexual abuse of children. The report added that the church must also not hush up allegations of abuse. Between 1995 and 1999, 21 of the 5,600 Catholic priests in England and Wales were convicted of offenses against children, and two archbishops have been embroiled in controversies about their handling of pedophile priests.
(London)
Millions of Egyptian children are working illegally in factories and as servants, facing hazards such as burns, beatings and sexual abuse by employers. There are no government statistics on the problem but the number of working children under age 15 could exceed 4 million. Most of the children are employed in mechanical workshops, but they also work on farms and in the chemical, steel and construction industries. Among girls working as house maids, physical and sexual abuse is a common. The state run Supreme Council for Childhood and Motherhood has
Eric Hindin, a 37 year old Jewish Big Brothers volunteer, is being held without bail in a Cambridge jail, charged with rape and indecent assault against children in Newton and Brookline. He pleaded innocent Wednesday to two charges of indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of 14. He was ordered held without bail, pending a hearing scheduled for April 17. Hindin was found sleeping in his car in a hotel parking lot. In his possession was a not to his parents admitting his pedophilia…and strong attraction
Juan Kaunasich Gamero, a 28 year old Ricky Martin look-alike contest winner, is charged with being the Ricky Martin rapist. He is accused of raping and beating a series of teenagers whom he lured by posing as the real Ricky Martin. He is charged with raping three young women from San Diego.
According to Newsday, to a polygraph operator, quick heartbeat, sweat glands kicking in, increased blood pressure and adrenalin flowing are indicators that someone is being deceptive. If that someone is a convicted sex offender, analyzing these signals can be a way of helping to teat and monitor the offender. Requiring convicted sex offenders to take regular polygraphs, as a condition of probation or parole is part of the Containment Approach program. It has been used successfully, mostly out west, for 20 years, but former Suffolk Police Officer Robert Mylott has
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