Congress must not leave child victims behind
Supporting victims of violent crime, especially the youngest and most vulnerable of those victims, is among my most solemn responsibilities in the House of Representatives. For young survivors and their families, the criminal justice system can be an intimidating maze of questions, legal challenges, and hardships that, when added to the trauma of the underlying […]
NJ Transit Police officers perform CPR on choking child, 3, on bus
Dramatic body camera footage shows how quick-thinking New Jersey Transit Police officers saved the life of a 3-year-old boy who was nearly turning blue from suffocation earlier this month. Traffic officers at the Trenton station heard cries for help coming from a private bus around 9:45 p.m. on April 16. “Baby, baby, baby!” one person […]
Missing Child Of Slack Co-Founder Discovered In Van With ‘Family Friend,’ Police Say
The missing 16-year-old child of Slack co-founder Stewart Butterfield and Flickr founder Katerina Fake was found Saturday in a San Francisco van with a “family friend,” police said. announced. Mint Butterfield, who reportedly uses “they/them pronouns,” went missing on April 22 and was found in a white van around 11:30 p.m. The Marin County Sheriff’s […]
Justice Alito Asks Biden DOJ Point-Blank Why Statute Gov Argues Requires Abortion Uses The Phrase ‘Unborn Child’
Justice Samuel Alito asked Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar why the statute the government argues mandates emergency room doctors to perform abortions in a state that bans them uses the phrase “unborn child.” The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in Moyle v. United States, the Biden administration’s challenge to Idaho’s Defense of Life Act, which […]
Candace Cameron Bure warns future child stars to have people ‘to protect you’
Actress Candace Cameron Bure came away from the documentary Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV with advice for wannabe child stars. The documentary discusses instances of an inappropriate workplace within Nikelodeon Studios. Actor Drake Bell revealed himself to be the once-anonymous minor behind a criminal case against Nickelodeon acting coach Brian Peck. Bell […]
Arizona lawmaker gets 1 year in prison in child molestation case
(The Center Square) – A former state lawmaker found guilty of one charge of sexual conduct with a minor was sentenced to one year in prison on Friday, a far cry from the 49 years he initially faced. With good behavior, former Arizona Sen. Otoniel “Tony” Navarrete could be released earlier. A jury in February […]
‘Bring Your Child to Work Day’ Drag Queen Story Hour Canceled at New Jersey College After Faculty Objected
A New Jersey university canceled a “drag queen story hour” scheduled for the children of faculty and staff on “Bring Your Child to Work” day due to opposition from staff. Brookdale Community College had been planning a reading event by a drag performer known as “Harmonica Sunbeam” for months, but canceled it the night before […]
Local Authorities Ignored Detainer, Released Illegal Alien Convicted Of Sex Crimes Against A Child, ICE Says
Connecticut law enforcement officials released an illegal alien convicted of sex crimes against a minor while ignoring a detainer request, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). ICE agents apprehended a 27-year-old Ecuadorian national convicted of indecent assault and second degree assault of a Connecticut child earlier this month, the agency announced in a press […]
Registered Sex Offender Allegedly Stole, Flipped Fed’s Car To Flee After Child Porn Found In Raid
A registered sex offender from Portland who was arrested Wednesday afternoon is suspected of leading officers to a car crash after finding his cellphone during a search of his home, local media reported. The man, identified as 43-year-old Travis Grigulla, pleaded guilty in 2008 to distributing child pornography, received a state conviction for encouraging sexual […]
US court upholds R Kelly’s 20-year prison term for child sexual abuse | R Kelly
On Friday, a federal appeals court correctly sentenced Chicago singer R. Kelly to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of child molestation. Jurors in 2022 found the Grammy-winning R&B singer, real name Robert Sylvester Kelly, guilty of three counts of making child sexual abuse images and three counts of sexually enticing a minor. […]