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  1. Slavery In Florida’s Citrus Groves (The Associated Press)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Slavery In Florida’s Citrus Groves By Adrian SainzOriginally published by The Associated Press, November 21, 2002 MIAMI (AP) — Three citrus contractors were sentenced to prison terms Wednesday for enslaving undocumented farm workers, threatening them with violence and…

  2. Judge Raps Rapist (The Ottawa Sun)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Judge Raps Rapist Long-term offender faces supervision following jail term By Lisa LisleOriginally published in The Ottawa Sun, September 5, 2002 A man who repeatedly drugged and raped his wife faces seven years of community supervision once his…

  3. Police: Nevadan Got Girl to Leave (Indianapolis Star)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Police: Nevadan Got Girl to Leave Man facing sex charge met area teen on Net by Bill McCleeryOriginally published in the Indianapolis Star, July 28, 2004 A 30-year-old Nevada man used the Internet to persuade a 14-year-old Fortville…

  4. New Sex Charges for Nassau Man (Newsday)

     PRINTABLE PAGE New Sex Charges for Nassau Man by Andrew Smith, staff writerOriginally published in Newsday, September 24, 2002 A Valley Stream man charged with sodomizing a 4-year-old Dix Hills girl has been indicted on new charges of doing the…

  5. Judge Sends Former Cop To Prison (Orlando Sentinel)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Judge Sends Former Cop To Prison Ex-detective’s family weeps at 26-year sentence in child-sex case By Roger Roy, Sentinel Staff WriterOriginally published by the Orlando Sentinel, August 4, 2004 When the 14-year-old girl threatened to tell someone about…

  6. Florida Boys Convicted in Father’s Death (The New York Times)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Florida Boys Convicted in Father’s Death By Dana CanedyOriginally published in The New York Times, September 7, 2002 PENSACOLA, Fla. — After two trials in which the prosecution presented different accounts of the same killing, a jury today…

  7. Many Doctors Prescribe Sleep Medications to Kids (Reuters Health)

     PRINTABLE PAGE Many Doctors Prescribe Sleep Medications to Kids by Alison McCookOriginally published by Reuters Health, May 6, 2003 NEW YORK — A survey of U.S. pediatricians shows that the majority has recommended over-the-counter or prescription sleep aids to some…