A new Florida bill allowing capital punishment for those committing sexual battery on children under 12 cleared the state’s rules committee this week and is now heading to the full Senate. Senate Bill 1342 (pdf), a bipartisan effort by Sen. Lauren Book (D-Fla.) and Sen. Jonathan Martin (R-Fla.), cleared the Florida Senate Rules Committee on…
Florida Lawmakers Unanimously Advance Bill Seeking Death Penalty for Pedophiles
April 13, 2023
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‘Recovery Scams’ Targeting Sextortion Victims Are on the Rise, Experts Warn
A panicked 14-year-old from British Columbia and his family paid $1,500 to a company that claimed it would recover intimate images that were being used to extort him. It didn’t. Darren Laur, chief training officer at White Hatter, an internet safety and digital literacy education company based in Victoria said the teen’s family reached out…
Child Sexual Abuse Rescue Operation Saves 28 Children, 59 Individuals Arrested
February 21, 2023
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Twenty-eight children have been rescued from abusive situations as part of a law enforcement crackdown on child porn that led to the arrests of close to 60 violators. The month-long Operation Janus was conducted by the FBI Dallas Division’s Child Exploitation Task Force and the North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force between Jan….
Orange County Water Polo Coach Convicted of Sex Assaults on 9 Girls
November 16, 2022
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—A well-known water polo coach has been convicted of sexual assaults on nine girls he coached and a misdemeanor assault on a 10th, according to verdicts announced Nov. 16. Bahram Hojreh, 46, was convicted Tuesday of 22 felony counts including lewd or lascivious acts with a minor under 14, lewd acts on a…
Michael Zwaagstra: Teacher Misconduct Should Be Publicly Reported
Commentary The Canadian Centre for Child Protection (CCCP) has released its latest report on child abuse in schools. Its findings are concerning. Over the last four years, 252 current or former school personnel committed or were accused of committing, offences of a sexual nature involving children. According to the report, the actual number of offenders…
UK Official Inquiry ‘Presents Horrifying Picture’ of ‘National Epidemic’ of Child Sexual Abuse
LONDON—The UK government should introduce a system for registering all staff who work in care homes and should also appoint a Cabinet-level minister for children, says the final report by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA). Professor Alexis Jay, who chaired the seven-year inquiry, said, “For too long, child sexual abuse has been…
One Click Away: How Online Platforms Put Our Nation’s Youth at Risk for Human Trafficking
Commentary Experts warn that human trafficking increases during the summer months when children are under less supervision. However, as school resumes, parents, teachers, and students must remain vigilant. Tragically, with the advent of social media, smartphones, and online gaming, America’s youth remain at risk for human trafficking. The most recent Federal Human Trafficking Report, which…
New Zealand Consent Laws Under Scrutiny After Judge Tells Jury Current Law Says Minors Can Have Consensual Relationships
The trial of a man found guilty of 33 child sexual abuse charges has placed New Zealand’s little-known law that a person under 16 can give consent for sex under scrutiny spurring calls for the government to amend the laws. Tulisi Leiataua was found guilty by a New Zealand jury of sexual abusing two girls aged…
PREMIERING 7:30PM ET: Trafficking Survivor Eliza Bleu: How My Abuser Preyed on My Vulnerabilities
July 28, 2022
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This episode will premiere on Thursday, July 28, at 7:30 p.m. ET. “Grooming, in my case, looked like an abuser finding out my vulnerabilities. He knew I wanted to be famous. He knew I wanted to get out of the farm life that I was growing up in.” At the FreedomFest conference in Las Vegas,…
PREMIERING NOW: Trafficking Survivor Eliza Bleu: How My Abuser Preyed on My Vulnerabilities
July 28, 2022
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This episode will premiere on Thursday, July 28, at 7:30 p.m. ET. “Grooming, in my case, looked like an abuser finding out my vulnerabilities. He knew I wanted to be famous. He knew I wanted to get out of the farm life that I was growing up in.” At the FreedomFest conference in Las Vegas,…
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