PRINTABLE PAGE Professor’s Case Stalled, But Not Work By Janice D’Arcy, Courant Staff WriterOriginally published in The Hartford Courant, November 23, 2001 The Yale professor convicted of sexually abusing a young boy in his care was supposed to be serving…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Dead Girl’s Kin Sue Adoption Agency By Jennifer M. FitzenbergerOriginally published by The Fresno Bee, March 15, 2002 Five siblings of a murdered child on Wednesday sued the agency that placed them in the home of Angela Thompson.…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Church Blocks Sex Priest’s Transfer By Henry McDonald, Ireland editorOriginally published in The Observer, February 24, 2002 Opposition from the Roman Catholic Church has prevented the transfer of a convicted Irish paedophile priest to Britain. An Irish court…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Physicians and Patients Need More Education on Adverse Drug Reactions Originally published by Reuters Health, November 16, 2001 WESTPORT, CT — Pharmaceutical companies and federal regulators fall short in their efforts to educate physicians and patients about adverse…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Groups Discuss Animal Abuse, Link to Cruelty in Adults By Patty Pensa, Staff WriterOriginally published in the Sun-Sentinel, November 4, 2001 Jeffrey Dahmer decapitated a dog when he was just a little boy. Years later, he killed and…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Laws Don’t Scare Illegal Providers Little to stop the unlicensed from caring for kids By Amanda Harris, Investigations TeamOriginally published in Newsday, 1999DAY FIVE Salvatore Visconti, a one-time sex offender with a 30-year history of criminal activity and…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Pain & Prejudice By Lenore SkenazyOriginally published in the New York Daily News, OPINION, February 26, 2002 A few weeks ago I wrote about my friend Joan not taking the painkillers she was prescribed because she was afraid…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Romero Gets 10 Years for Molestation By Susan McRoberts, Staff WriterOriginally published in the Whittier Daily News, April 27, 2001 NORWALK — In a landmark case that led to the abolition of the statute of limitations for child…
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PRINTABLE PAGE About 900,000 Americans Have HIV, Government Says By Maggie Fox, Health and Science CorrespondentOriginally published by Reuters, February 25, 2002 WASHINGTON (Reuters) — About 900,000 Americans are infected with the AIDS virus, and a quarter of them do…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Illinois Crime Victims Can Apply For Compensation On Net By Steve BauerOriginally published in The News-Gazette, March 11, 2002 CHAMPAIGN — Victims of violent crimes may now apply for compensation on the Internet. Secretary of State Jesse White,…