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State sex-offender registration and notification programs are designed, in general, to include information about offenders who have been convicted of a "criminal offense against a victim who is a minor" or a "sexually violent offense," as specified in the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act ("the Wetterling Act") [1] – more specifically ...
In 1947, California became the first state in the United States to have a sex offender registration program. [11] C. Don Field was prompted by the Black Dahlia murder case to introduce a bill calling for the formation of a sex offender registry; California became the first U.S. state to make this mandatory. [12]
The Australian National Child Offender Register (ANCOR) is a web-based system that is used in all states and territories. Authorized police use ANCOR to monitor persons convicted of child sex offences and other specified offences once they have been released from custody, or after sentencing in the event a non-custodial sentence is imposed.
Child molesters victimized youth under age 12 and were at least five years older than the victim. Those labeled as rapists and fondlers offended against victims age 12 or older and had an age difference of less than five years; however, those in the fondler category only committed acts limited to fondling, caressing, or non-consented rubbing.
Nickelodeon reportedly hired accused and convicted child molesters and pedophiles who worked on the set of kids shows that were produced by the Paramount-owned cable network.. Legal records ...
Sexual abuse by doctors against patients is surprisingly widespread, yet the fragmented medical oversight system shrouds offenders' actions in secrecy, allowing many to continue to treat patients ...
Estimates for the rate of pedophilia in detected child molesters generally range between 25% and 50%. [97] A 2006 study found that 35% of its sample of child molesters were pedophilic. [98] Pedophilia appears to be less common in incest offenders, [2]: 123 especially fathers and step-fathers. [99]
“The strong message sent by this jury on behalf of our community and our victim will result in Mr. Gates remaining in prison until the year 2061,” said Parker County District Attorney Jeff Swain.