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January 12, 2023 at 12:31 PM. A “cybertip” led police to a retired fire chief’s home in Pennsylvania where they uncovered a collection of child pornography, investigators said. Pennsylvania ...
Brad Benson, a candidate in Tuesday’s Granbury city council election, was arrested Monday morning on felony charges of possession of child pornography, according to Hood County Jail records.
The Boy Scouts of America has long struggled with the problem of sexual abuse and how to handle abuse allegations. J.L. Tarr, a Chief Scout Executive in the 1980s, said regarding sexual assault cases against Scout leaders across all 50 states: "That's been an issue since the Boy Scouts began." [2]
Child pornography first became illegal at the federal level in 1978, with the enactment of the Protection of Children Against Sexual Exploitation Act of 1977. [3] Before the 1978 law, child pornography was illegal in only two states. [4] The 1978 law was subsequently strengthened in 1984, with the passage of the Child Protection Act. [5]
A former North Texas fire chief has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison after pleading guilty last year to theft and misuse of funds, officials said. Troy Mac Hohenberger will ...
1983 Buffalo propane explosion. On the evening of December 27, 1983, firefighters in Buffalo, New York responded to a call regarding a propane gas leak. Shortly after their arrival, the propane ignited, leveling a warehouse and causing a wide swath of damage. Five firefighters and two civilians were killed in the blast, and left dozens more ...
[25] Lynn became the "most senior official of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States to be tried on charges relating to the child sexual abuse scandal" [26] and "the first U.S. church official ever charged with endangering children for allegedly failing to oust accused predators from the priesthood or report them to police".
Sheboygan Falls Assistant Fire Chief John Albright is being held at the Sheboygan County Detention Center, charged with second-degree sexual assault of a child under 16.