Sentences with phrase «underage victims»

Lubomir Sirkov analyses the incoming signals and liaises with national and international bodies, Internet providers and social networking sites for the quickest possible removal of inappropriate online content, apprehension of people involved in child abuse, and identification of underage victims in order to protect them from future harm.
This can include nations claiming jurisdiction over crimes in nearby bodies of water and to specific categories of crimes (such as sexual offenses against underage victims) committed by or against citizens while abroad.
There are other criminal offences that deal with underage victims and can often arise in situations where child pornography charges are laid.
A Buffalo man has been indicted on sex trafficking charges in a case that authorities said involved some underage victims.
According to the FBI, 82 underage victims of sexual exploitation between the ages of 13 and 17 were rescued, and 239 pimps were put behind bars between October 13th and 16th of this year.
The bill as it stands now would remove the need for prosecutors to prove that underage victims of trafficking were coerced into prostitution; elevate penalties for patronizing underage prostitutes to the level of statutory rape; and require that anyone under 18 arrested for a prostitution offense be tried in family court rather than criminal court.
Legislation to update the state's human trafficking policy, which would include increased protections for underage victims, received the backing of key members of the City Council today.
According to the DA, the allegations against Taggard surfaced 10 years ago and involved criminal sexual misconduct with underage victims.

Not exact matches

Back in 2014, Nathaniel Morales, a former youth leader at SGM's flagship Covenant Life Church in Maryland, was convicted on five counts of sexual abuse against three underage male victims between 1983 and 1991.
As with «barely legal» pornographic films, which seek to satisfy base urges associated with illegal and immoral acts while circumventing laws against depictions of underage sex, many of the titles listed on Amazon protest loudly that rape victims are «over 18».
Morrison also attacked the constitutionality of a provision that presumes an accused knows a victim is underage — unless they can show they took reasonable steps to find out otherwise — as well as of the mandatory one - year minimum sentence as cruel and unusual punishment.
There will be special statute of limitations concerns when the accident victim is underage, as well.
Thinking that they would avoid the underage girl, but unwilling to jeopardize the meeting by offending anyone, men with no intention of breaking the law have fallen victim to bait and switch tactics like these and faced serious legal repercussions.
Underage drivers who are involved in an accident while drinking can be liable for damages of any inured victims.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving, an organization that aims to stop drunk driving, support victims of the crime and stop underage drinking, recently hosted an event called «Walk like MADD», a 5 kilometer walk in cities nationwide to inform people of their goals.
MADD's mission is «to end drunk driving, help fight drugged driving, support the victims of these violent crimes and prevent underage drinking.»
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