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Child safety organizations call for FTC inquiry into Roblox

Child safety organizations call for FTC inquiry into Roblox

Call for Investigation into Roblox’s Child Safety Practices On Wednesday, two notable child safety organizations formally requested a federal probe into Roblox, asserting that the gaming behemoth is profiting at the expense of its youngest users, some as young as five. A complaint submitted by the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) and Fairplay to […]

Undocumented immigrant in California gets 50-year sentence for child pornography

Undocumented immigrant in California gets 50-year sentence for child pornography

California Man Sentenced for Child Exploitation A man from Guatemala, Angel Emilio Rodriguez-Marroquin, has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for producing child pornography involving his special needs niece and nephew, both of whom are just eight years old. This sentence was handed down on Monday. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reports that […]

U.S. officials are canceling passports of parents with significant unpaid child support.

U.S. officials are canceling passports of parents with significant unpaid child support.

State Department to Revoke Passports for Child Support Defaulters The U.S. State Department announced plans to start revoking passports for parents who have fallen behind on child support payments. This process will kick off on Friday, specifically targeting those who owe more than $100,000. Additionally, individuals owing over $2,500 in court-ordered child support may face […]

Australia provides $5 million to the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute for child health.

Australia provides $5 million to the Murdoch Children's Research Institute for child health.

Funding Boost for Child Health Research in Australia Australia’s Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) has received a significant $5 million grant from the federal government to kickstart a new research initiative focused on child health. This funding was announced during MCRI’s 40th anniversary celebration held in Melbourne on Saturday night. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, speaking […]

GOP official advises Fairfax prosecutor to stop commenting on child rape case

GOP official advises Fairfax prosecutor to stop commenting on child rape case

A recent House Judiciary subcommittee meeting turned chaotic when a lawmaker from North Carolina demanded that Fairfax County Attorney Stephen Descano “shut up.” This confrontation came amid discussions about several serious cases, including one involving the alleged rape of a four-year-old girl by an undocumented Guatemalan immigrant. During the hearing, Descano, along with Sheriff Stacey […]