PRINTABLE PAGE They Think They Feel Your Pain By Jenn Shreve (e-mail: jenn@jennshreve.com)Originally published by Wired News, June 6, 2001 When Pam Cohen, a 41-year-old bereavement counselor, first heard about the Kaycee Nicole Swenson hoax, her first thought was Munchausen.…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Girl, 13, Slain on Net Date Met man, 25, at mall, after e-mail exchange By Bill Egbert, Austin Fenner and Robert Ingrassia, Daily News Staff WritersOriginally published in the Daily News, May 21, 2002 Christina Long was 13,…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Godfather Colin Gunn used Facebook to run empire from jail By Daniel Foggo and Carl Fellstrom Published in The Sunday Times, January 31, 2010 ONE of Britain’s most dangerous gangsters has been using Facebook to threaten and intimidate…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Priest Arrested in Web Sex Sting Originally published by The Associated Press, May 25, 2001 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest who is the spiritual adviser at a Connecticut high school was arrested after allegedly…
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PRINTABLE PAGE FBI Declines to Pursue “Kaycee” Internet Hoax Originally published by The Associated Press, June 1, 2001 WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The FBI said Thursday it will not further investigate an Internet hoax in which a 40-year-old woman invented…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Outrage Over Four-Year Plea Deal in Long Island Sex-Torture Case By Brad Hunter and Leonard GreeneOriginally published in the New York Post, November 25, 2001 Victims groups have slammed the four-year jail sentence given to Long Island kink…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Officer Accused In Sex Case Dies (Sun-Sentinel) By Ardy Friedberg, Staff WriterOriginally published in the Sun-Sentinel, September 25, 2001 A Fort Lauderdale police officer, arrested three months ago on charges of soliciting a 14-year-old girl over the Internet,…
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LATCHKEY CHILDREN RESOURCES These are Latchkey Children Resources. Please also see:Internet Safety || General Child Safety ARTICLES/INFORMATION/RESEARCH Latchkey Kids Information from CopeLines, a publication of Cope, Inc. Legal Age Restrictions for Latchkey Kids The Library and the Latchkey “Current trends…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Study: BB Guns Injure Thousands Each Year By Lindsey TannerOriginally published by The Associated Press, November 1, 2004 CHICAGO (AP) — A study has found that air rifles, paintball pistols and BB guns injure as many as 21,000…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Man Convicted in Internet Kidnap, Rape of Teen by Chau Lam, staff writer, Originally published by Newsday, December 7, 2002 James Warren showed no reaction Friday when a Nassau County Court jury in Mineola found him guilty of…