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FBI Targets Child Sex Trafficking
At Atlanta man is under arrest for sex trafficking involving children. Demetrius Darnell Homer is accused of recruiting and maintaining three young girls for prostitution. U. S. Attorney Sally...
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Former Hall County School Bus Driver, Minister Sentenced To Six Years For...
A former Hall County school bus driver and self-described “Patriot Preacher” will spend the next six years behind bars for distributing, receiving and possessing hundreds of images of child...
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Sex Abuse in Detention: Numbers are Low, But Still Troubling
The FBI did some extensive research on sexual victimization in juvenile facilities across the country and found that violent sex assaults are relatively rare, but the numbers are still disturbing. The...
View ArticleFBI Probing Possible Civil Rights Violation of Teen
The FBI is probing potential civil rights violations related to a video that shows Calhoun County, Ala., Sheriff Larry Amerson using manual force against a juvenile male. The FBI has launched a...
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FBI Releases iPhone App to Help Locate Missing Children
A missing or abducted child may be one of the most frightening possibilities a parent can imagine. And in those first moments of panic, when every second counts, providing an accurate description of...
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Law Enforcement Learns the ‘Social Media Beat’
It’s no secret: Social media has redefined the way people communicate, especially among the under-30 crowd. Now, law enforcement agencies are catching on and increasingly incorporating social media...
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UPDATE: Trayvon Martin’s Parents Want Their Son’s Killer Arrested for Murder,...
Trayvon Martin (left) and George Zimmerman (right) [UPDATE, March 23, 2012:] President Obama today waded into the growing national controversy surrounding the death of Trayvon Martin, commenting, “If I...
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The Myth of the Young, Black Male: A More Subtle Racism
When I was a kid, around 10 or 11, I loved fantasy novels, especially The Lord of the Rings and The Chronicles of Narnia. I read these books over and over, and with my friend Michael would act out the...
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California Youth Crime Plunge Challenges Conventional Thinking
Unlike economists, if all criminal justice experts were laid end to end, they actually would reach a conclusion: there’s no way today’s young people could possibly have lower rates of murder, rape,...
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The Long Wait: With Little Hope Left of Parole, Inmates Look to the Courts...
Injustice Watch This is part of The Long Wait, a series exploring the Illinois Prisoner Review Board’s process for deciding on parole for a group of inmates who remain in prison for serious crimes...
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Jackson, Mississippi, Native Working to Change Culture of Suspension in Its...
Jackson Free Press JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI — Juan Cloy remembers being suspended when he was at Provine High School in the 1980s. He and several friends got in a fight with some kids from the neighborhood...
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