Documentation List E 22b

07-001 @ 83 kb	Criminal recidivism in Alaska; Alaska Judicial Council; January 2007
07-002 @ 90 kb	A Profile of Civil Commitment in the Country (USA)
07-003 @ 3 kb	It’s happened! To be accused is to be guilty. We’ve been saying it for years – to be accused of a crimen exceptum is to be guilty. Forget due process, innocence and malicious allegations. Once accused, that’s it - you are an accused person. Now Ohio has made it law.
07-004 @ 64 kb	ACLU Letter to the House of Representatives Asking Members to Oppose H.R. 4472, the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act of 2005 (3/7/2006) - Congress Should Not Expand The Federal Death Penalty Until It Ensures Innocent People Are Not On Death Row.
07-005 @ external links to these docs.	Australian Documents: a set of PDF documents outlining the concerns of government of Australia over the past decade or so, focusing primarily on these issues of child abuse and child welfare. They can be downloaded from:< http://58.167.216.132/documents >. < Regrettably, link does not work anymore < The proceedings of the Australian Institute of Criminology National Conference on Paedophila are sadly not available as a single downloadable file, but the can be accessed individually at: [... no more reachable ...]
07-006 @ 30 kb	Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act of 2006. summary is provided by the Congressional Research Service.
07-007 @ 4 kb	US House: Schools must block MySpace, many other sites; Marshall Kirkpatrick, July 27 2006 US House Resolution 5319, the Deleting Online Predators Act (DOPA), was passed by a 410 to 15 vote tonight. If the Resolution becomes law social networking sites and chat rooms must be blocked by schools and libraries or those institutions will lose their federal internet subsidies.
07-008 @ 50 kb	Paedophilia: The Public Health Problem of the Decade; BILL GLASER; January 2007
07-009 @ 6 kb	Ten Years in Prison for 17-Year-Old Who Had Consensual Oral Sex with 15-Year-Old; Eugene Volokh, December 18, 2006; Trackbacks. The Georgia Supreme Court just upheld this. The sentence strikes as unduly harsh even on its own terms, but it seems especially unjustifiable given that the age of consent in Georgia is 16.
07-010 @ 291 kb	Producer sues over NBC Ethics; May 24, 2007. About a sting operation by Perverted Justice.
07-011 @ 61 kb	Revisiting Megan's Law and Sex Offender Registration: Prevention or Problem; Robert E. Freeman-Longo, MRC, LPC. Both convicted sex offenders and innocent citizens have experienced serious and negative consequences resulting from the implementation of the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act, passed in 1994, which included national sex offender registration laws, and Megan's Law, passed in 1996, requiring public notification of sex offender release. This paper reviews the predictions made by the author in 1996 regarding these laws and the negative impact documented since their implementation.
07-012 @ 96 kb	Republican Hypocrisy Revealed - Stop Republican Pedophilia - about Mark Foley & many others; Rick Sanatorium.
07-013 @ 18 kb	Secreted Desires: The Major Uranians: Hopkins, Pater and Wilde; Michael Matthew Kaylor. This volume demarcates the distinctly paederastic elements within a series of highly nuanced, Uranian texts.
07-014 @ 70 kb	Sex Laws: United States Code; Legal statutes related to sexual activity; from Cerius Love
07-015 @ 35 kb	Sex Laws: California Penal Code - idem
07- 016 @ 56 kb	Sex Laws: Florida Penal Code - idem
07-017 @ 14 kb	The Adam Walsh Act - Protecting kids from both violence and pleasure - idem
07-018 @ 6 kb	10-year sentence for teen sex thrown out; SHANNON McCAFFREY, Associated Press Writer; June 11, 2007 A former high school football star who became a national symbol for the extremes of getting tough on sex offenders was ordered released from prison Monday by a judge who called his mandatory 10-year sentence for consensual teen sex "a grave miscarriage of justice." But the joy felt by Genarlow Wilson's family rapidly turned to disappointment as Georgia's attorney general announced he would appeal, a move that will keep the honor student behind bars for now. Wilson's sentence was widely criticized as being too severe, even by members of the jury that convicted him and the author of the 1995 law that put him behind bars. His case became a cause celebre that grew from local blogs and TV stations to national news shows and editorial pages.
07-019 @ 4 kb	Men jailed over child sex abuse claims have names cleared; Appeal judges told alleged victim was 'theatrical attention seeker'; Chris Benfield, Yorkshiretodat.co.uk, 16 June 2006 Two men who served long jail terms over children's home sex abuse claims have had their names cleared after top judges were told their alleged victim was a "theatrical attention-seeker".
07-020 @ 98 kb	Aktion gegen die Kinderpornographie ... mit Petition und Teksten; Gustav Städler. Auch gegen die Grünen, die Sozialisten, gegen die Holländische Politiker Partei PNVD, gegen Abortus und maches mehr - geschrieben in ein stark Religiösen Spähre.
07-021 @ 3 kb	Retiree cleared of pornography charges for a 30-year-old book; July 26, 2006; Gabrielle Banks, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. When state troopers found "Show Me! A Picture Book of Sex for Children and Parents" in a search of the 66-year-old man's [...] home in 2004, they charged him with a violation of the state pornography laws. But [...] Judge [...] ruled yesterday that Mr. [...], a retiree [...], had not violated the law because the [...] book [...] was published three years before anti-pornography laws existed.
07-022 @ 3 kb	Pedophile extortion case goes to grand jury; By LUCILLE HUSTON; Salem News, July 29, 2006. ... 12 others are involved in his "organization" which is involved in extorting money from known pedophiles. ... the purpose of his scheme was to help predators change their lives. He believed if they came forward and he robbed them, they would be afraid and this would stop any further attempt of pedophiles to lure young girls. Instead, Barnett and his wife, Maria, who posed nude on the internet and claimed to be 15, were luring the pedophiles to a parking lot at [...]. Once there, others involved in the scheme and armed with baseball bats, would rob them.
07-023 @ 15 kb	Why I need to see child porn; Debbie Nathan on Salon.com, 25 Aug. 2006. It's outrageous that academics and reporters like me can be thrown in prison for doing front-line research into pornography. [This article has been removed from Salon.com after a few days.]
07-024 @ 1 kb	Correction - A note about our child pornography opinion piece, Salon editors, Aug. 25, 2006 [Why they have removed # 07-023].
07-025 @ 3 kb	Don't believe it - In reply to Salon prints retraction; Dylan Thomas, 2006-August-25. This is not a correction. This is an overt act of censorship.
07-026 @ 10 kb	Man released after nearly 22 years in prison in day care sex abuse case. "Baran was imprisoned based on testimony from children subjected to leading, coercive questions from police and social workers already convinced of his guilt. He is innocent of all charges,"
07-027 @ 5 kb	Boys molested in bogus initiations; Caroline Overington; September 07, 2006, The Australian ABORIGINAL elders are sexually abusing young boys during bogus "initiation" ceremonies and mothers are too frightened to intervene because the abusers hold positions of great power in their communities.
07-028 @ 4 kb	Sex abuse part of culture, boys told; Caroline Overington; September 08, 2006; The Australian ABORIGINAL boys as young as eight are being used for sex and told, "It's a cultural thing", an indigenous researcher in the Northern Territory has warned.
07-029 @ 4 kb	Taylor: Repeat molesters should get death penalty; By Shannon McCaffrey; AP. The battle to appear tough on crime continued in the race for governor on Tuesday, as Lt. Gov. Mark Taylor proposed making repeat child molesters eligible for the death penalty in Georgia. ... Five other states - Louisiana, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Florida and Montana - already have death penalty statutes for repeat child sex offenders.
07-030 @ 4 kb	Should repeat molesters be put to death? As election approaches, Texas politician becomes latest to propose much tougher state sentences. Lianne Hart / Los Angeles Times, October 11, 2006 With the election just a month away, politicians examining ways to stop violent sexual offenders from striking again are increasingly calling for laws that would allow states to execute repeat child molesters. ... In recent months, similar ideas have been pushed by lawmakers in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and even Minnesota, which doesn't have the death penalty. ... This year, Oklahoma and South Carolina passed laws allowing the death penalty for the rape of a child. Execution is also an option for offenders who commit certain sex crimes against children in Montana and Louisiana.
07-031 @ 6 kb	Ex-Page Tells of Foley Liaison; The young man says the then-congressman eyed males in the program. He says he was 21 when he and the Florida Republican had sex. By Walter F. Roche Jr., LA Times October 8, 2006
07-032 @ 9 kb	If two people accuse you, then you are guilty. They get compensation, you get jail; By Alasdair Palmer, The Telegraph, UK, 22/10/2006 How could England's most senior judges come to insist on a rule of evidence so transparently unreliable as that? [...] Their underlying assumption had to be that allegations of sexual abuse should be accepted as true, even if there is no evidence to support them. The result is that the burden of proof is on the accused to prove he is innocent, not on his accusers to prove his guilt. People are regularly being convicted of sex crimes because that dangerous principle has been embedded into our law.
07-033 @ 5 kb	Court bans forcing boy's circumcision; Non-custodial dad wins right to block mother, stepfather; Judy Peres, Chicago Tribune October 25, 2006 In a case that has been closely watched by anti-circumcision groups nationwide, a Cook County judge ruled Tuesday that the medical benefits of the procedure are not clear enough to compel a 9-year-old Northbrook boy to be circumcised against his will.
07-034 @ 7 kb	Laptop seizure raises concerns over firms' data; Travel managers worry about what can happen to proprietary information at customs. James Gilden, LA Times, November 4, 2006 Customs and Border Protection agents have the authority to search and seize laptop computers belonging to travelers entering the United States, those of U.S. citizens and foreigners alike. And they use it. But just how far these officers can go in inspecting the contents of an overseas traveler's laptop is being tested in federal court.
07-035 @ 18 kb	REVEALED: IN CITIES AND TOWNS ALL OVER THE PHILIPPINES, IRISHMEN PAY TO HAVE SEX WITH CHILDREN; Sunday Tribune, Dublin, Ireland Sept 24, 2006, John Burke & Eoghan Rice. Report about prostitution in the Phileppines.
07-036 @ 3 kb	Lawmaker seeks death penalty for repeat child sex offenders; Brock Vergakis, AP, 11/26/2006 Some repeat sex offenders would be eligible for the death penalty under a bill being proposed by a newly elected state lawmaker. ... Utah would become the sixth state to make the death penalty an option for certain sex offenses against children if the measure is approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature in the session that begins Jan. 15.
07-037 @ 3 kb	Conference opens to battle child sex 'terrorism'; December 17, 2001; CBC News This article is from 2001. Someone on BC pointed to it as it was the first time he saw the term "child sex 'terrorism'" used in an attempt to redefine sex with children as terrorism.
07-038 @ 5 kb	Project Safe Childhood - Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales Calls for Americans to Join the Fight Against Child Sexual Exploitation; 12/4/2006, US Newswire. Project Safe Childhood [...] creates a coordinated national response to the growing threat posed to America's youth by online sexual exploitation. It brings federal, state and local law enforcement communities together in order to maximize resources and obtain the strictest penalties available against sex predators under federal and state law.
07-039 @ 10 kb	Prepared Remarks of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales at the Project Safe Childhood Conference; 12/4/2006, US Newswire. "If we are to really stop pedophiles and predators before they strike... " "I have a vision for Project Safe Childhood that will make it the foundation on which we will build a national, zero-tolerance culture." "First, to put it in the simplest of terms, we need to get pedophiles and predators off the street." "Second, once we get them off the street, we need to keep the pedophiles and predators behind bars." ... etceteras ...
07-040 @ 12 kb	Unacceptable use - US company censors Canadian internet service provider; Bill Andriette / Xtra West / Wednesday, December 06, 2006 Epifora is a Montreal-based internet service provider (ISP), whose home page promises "respect for client privacy" and tolerance of "controversial speech." [...] On Oct 4, Epifora was notified by MCI Canada that its connection to the internet backbone would be cut off in 30 days for violating the "acceptable use policy" of Verizon--the giant US telecom that swallowed MCI in 2005. By Nov 3, Epifora's edgy queer websites were offline. An American corporation had effectively skirted Canadian law to censor Canadian websites.
07-041 @ 20 kb	Who killed Adam Walsh? December 04, 2006 By: Arthur Jay Harris, Daily Business review. The highly publicized kidnap-murder of 6-year-old Adam Walsh remains as cold a case as they come, despite countless leads and years of investigation. Hollywood police consider it open despite the theory that the late killer and drifter Ottis Toole committed the crime. Toole confessed in 1983. But in recent interviews, two people who say they were at the scene of the July 27, 1981, abduction of the boy point not to Toole, but to another notorious figure: serial slayer Jeffrey Dahmer. He lived and worked in South Florida at the time but was dismissed by police as a suspect.
07-042 @ 4 kb	SAP - Society against Pedophiles - UK; 29 December 2006 LIDL GIVES NIGHT SIGHTS TO VIGILANTES - STORE'S GIFT TO PAEDOPHILE PATROL, By Kevan Christie, Daily Record SUPERMARKET bosses have kitted out a vigilante group with night-vision scopes for spying on paedophiles.
07-043 @ 2 kb	Elsmere man who killed alleged molester gets 9-month sentence. ESTEBAN PARRA, The News Journal, January 5, 2007 An Elsmere man, who fatally beat a senior citizen he believed molested his 5-year-old daughter, was sentenced this morning to 9 months in prison. [...] "The circumstances surrounding this crime were taken into consideration by the state," and the court, Slights told Fontanez.
07-044 @ 4 kb	Dallas County to exonerate another man based on DNA evidence; AP, Jan. 16, 2007 A man convicted of raping a child in 1983 is expected to be formally exonerated today, officials said, making him the 12th Dallas County man since 2001 to be cleared based on DNA evidence.
07-045 @ 5 kb	Children allowed in Amsterdam Gay Pride; Expatica.com, 19 January 2007 Children have been the given the go-ahead to participate in Amsterdam's Gay Pride canal parade in the summer. The gay children will have their own boat with room for 30 gay children.
07-046 @ 3 kb	Kids Pride supporter gets email death threats; Pinknews UK, Feb 07 [Dutch professor Gert] Hekma has lodged a complaint with the police against five people who sent specific death threats by email to him. An academic who supported the rights of kids under 16 to take part in Amsterdam's Gay Pride parade has received a flood of death threats.
07-047 @ 4 kb	DEATH THREAT FOR SUPPORTING CHILDREN'S GAY BOAT - Feb 03, 2007 - Translated from the Dutch De Volkskrant Gert Hekma, Professor of Gay & Lesbian Studies at the University of Amsterdam, has been flooded with death threats.
07-048 @ 17 kb	Dutch Gays Under 16 Join Pride, DOUG IRELAND Gaycitynews 15 Feb 2007 Netherlands gay youth under the legal age of consent of 16 won a significant victory last week when Amsterdam Mayor Job Cohen finally gave his approval to a special boat for such youngsters in the annual Canal Pride gay boat parade through the city center's famous waterway, an event that needs a city permit to take place.
07-049 @ 5 kb	IRAQ: Insurgents using children to fight US-led forces; IRIN, Nov 2, 2006 Some children have been recruited by insurgents to fight in Iraq, according to a prominent local NGO.
07-050 @ 7 kb	Records show tremendous growth in teacher sex cases; MICHAEL GORMLEY, AP, February 17, 2007 An internal state Education Department report obtained by The Associated Press under the Freedom of Information Law shows "tremendous growth" in so-called moral conduct cases against teachers over five years. The study found the number of accusations against teachers doubled in five years, to nearly one case for every day and a half of the school year. Almost three in four of the "moral conduct" cases involved sex between a teacher and student.
07-051 @ 5 kb	Boychat in research - Study written by L. Avin Malesky and Liam Ennis and published in Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling April 2004 Volume 24. Abstract and some of the details.
07-052 @ 5 kb	Three found guilty of murder; Apr. 19, 2007, Oxfordmail A gang of killers have been jailed for life for the 'callous and cruel' torture and murder of a vulnerable man they mistakenly thought was a paedophile.
07-053 @ 13 kb	Churches slam doors on sex offenders; Eilene Zimmermansalon.com 26 April 2007; Christian, Muslim and Jewish congregations are struggling over whether to let sex offenders worship in their midst. Few have mercy.
07-054 @ 7 kb	The rape and murder of innocence; Pritha Roy Choudhury, merinews; 29 May 2007 Delhi is witnessing an increasing number of crime against women especially minor children these days. Experts say amending the existing law is the need of the hour.
07-055 @ 4 kb	Child sex abuse rife, Annabel Stafford, The Age, Australia, June 1, 2007 PEDOPHILIA is rife in Aboriginal communities across Australia, Indigenous Affairs Minister Mal Brough has said, nominating the sexual abuse of children as one of the major issues facing indigenous Australians.
07-056 @ 10 kb	Canadian Senate Debate Raising The Age Of Consent; June 3, 2007 The Canadian House of Commons voted to raise the age of consent (which they also renamed the "age of protection") from 14 to 16 and to add a 5 year "close in age" exemption.
07-057 @ 6 kb	AFGHANISTAN: War, poverty and ignorance fuel sexual abuse of children; 6 June 2007, IRIN. According to Afghanistan's Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC), there are currently 14 child sex abuse cases in Kandahar province alone, five of which have been referred to the police for investigation. However, specialists say this is just the tip of the iceberg, with the vast majority of cases going unreported.
07-058 @ 3 kb	Court Rejects Privacy Claim in Prosecution of NAMBLA Member; KENNETH OFGANG, Metropolitan News-Enterprise, June 7, 2007 The FBI did not violate the privacy rights of members of an organization that wants to eliminate laws against sex with minors when it infiltrated the group and disseminated information about some of the members to its field offices, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled yesterday.
07-059 @ 3 kb	Study: Circumcision Removes Most Sensitive Parts; Ker Than, Live Science, 15 June 2007 Now researchers [...] have found that the five areas most receptive to fine-touch are routinely removed by the surgery.
07-060 @ 7 kb	Fewer baby boys being circumcised in the U.S.; June 18, 2007, CNN - Growing number of U.S. parents declining to circumcise sons - Experts: Immigration patterns play the biggest role in the decline - U.S. one of few developed countries where majority of baby boys are circumcised - Circumcision remains the nation's most common surgery

Documentation List # E 22b: June 2007