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October

RAPIST ALLEGEDLY RETURNS SIX YEARS LATER AND ATTACKS THE SAME GIRL

Samuel Barnett, 43, convicted of raping a 15 year old girl six years ago came back last week and attacked her again for revenge.  Barnett, who was released on parole in April after serving half of his 12 year sentence, was arrested Tuesday for investigation of sexual assault.  According to the Associated Press, the girl was held captive for seven hours and repeatedly assaulted in the same garage in East Oakland where she was raped in 1985.  A second man is being sought for taking turns with Barnett in violently

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18

October

REPEAT SEX OFFENDER IS CHARGED IN ASSAULT

Walter McAllister, 31, a convicted Roosevelt sex offender who was just released from prison for failing to register with police, was arrested and charged with first-degree sexual assault on a 33 year old woman in Freeport.  He is being held in jail in lieu of bail last night.  

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18

October

SEX ABUSE CHARGESMAN ACCUSED OF ENDANGERING SIBLINGS

Tyrone Nowlin, 42, a convicted sex offender, was charged with attempted sodomy, sexual abuse, and endangering the welfare of a minor.  According to the Associated Press, he was charged in the sexual abuse of two brothers who were visiting their grandparents in the Bronx for the summer.  Nowlin was convicted in 1990 for attempted sodomy and sexual abuse.    The boys, ages 10 and 13, were

introduced to him by an 18 year old man who knew the brothers.  

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15

October

PAEDOPHILES KNOW NO BORDERS

According to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, high-tech European police forces that target drug traffickers and terrorists could also carry out surveillance of cross-border paedophiles.

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14

October

ACTION URGED OVER HOUSING SEX OFFENDERS

BBCNews

According to a report, out of an estimated 260,000 sex offenders in the UK, approximately110,000 are paedophiles. Because of a big difference in approaches across the country, nationalguidance about how to house sex offenders is needed.

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13

October

RAPE INSURANCE IN SOUTH AFRICA

A South African insurer reported that they will now offer an insurance policy designed for the victims of rape.  The policy will cost the equivalent of $4.12 per month.  Authorities say that this has become necessary because of the high incidence of HIV/AIDS in that country and the cost of drugs to treat the victim for potential exposure to the virus.

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