PRINTABLE PAGE Court: Calif. Predator Law Covers Only Those Who Victimize Strangers Originally published by The Associated Press, August 23, 2002 SAN FRANCISCO — The state’s high court ruled that a sex predator law allowing offenders to be detained in…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Priest Rehab Chief Faces Accusations Originally published by The Associated Press, July 19, 2002 BOSTON (AP) — The director of a rehabilitation center for priests accused of molesting children has himself been suspended over sexual abuse allegations dating…
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PRINTABLE PAGE A Complaint Never Forwarded Woman says report of abuse never referred to state By Roni Rabin, Staff Writer Originally published in Newsday, June 6, 2001 Almost nine years before the state yanked a Merrick pediatrician”s medical license, a…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Abortion Blocked For Raped 12-year-old Girl in Mexico Jo Tuckman, for The Associated PressOriginally published by The Associated Press, July 13, 2001 LOS MOCHIS, Mexico (AP) — Lucila’s shy giggle petered out and her broad grin faded as…
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PRINTABLE PAGE U-Turn on Memory Lane Originally published by Columbia Journalism Review, July/August 1997 by Mike Stanton Stanton heads the investigative team at The Providence Journal-Bulletin, where he shared a 1994 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting. He wrote a 1995…
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PRINTABLE PAGE NJ Supreme Court Affirms Lower Court in Advancing Killer’s Parole Eligibility Ralph Siegel, Associated Press WriterOriginally published by The Associated Press, June 14, 2001 TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A divided state Supreme Court on Wednesday let stand a…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Battered Immigrant Women Find Sanctuary Violence: Caught between an abusive spouse and U.S. regulations they didn’t understand, many had no way out. But that’s starting to change. By Annette Kondo, Times Staff WriterOriginally published in the Los Angeles…
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PRINTABLE PAGE AIDS in Prisons Originally published by The New York Times, May 21, 2001 Tens of thousands of prisoners around the country are infected with the virus that causes AIDS, making prisons one of the most potentially dangerous incubators…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Appeals Court Ruling Keeps Three Sex Offenders Locked Up Originally published by The Associated Press, November 30, 2001 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — An appeals court says three sexual predators can be kept locked up while prosecutors get…
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PRINTABLE PAGE South African Court Allows Government to Appeal AIDS Ruling (Reuters Health) Originally published by Reuters Health, March 11, 2002 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — A South African judge said on Monday the government could appeal a court ruling compelling…