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MEGAN'S LAW  

This paper states that Megan's Law (sex offender registration law) should be struck down as unconstitutional.

New Jersey's Legislation to abolish the Death Penalty has been a hot debate item. This has been a sore subject for many in the state including the family of Megan Kanka, who was murdered, raped and beaten by convicted child rapist, Jesse Timmendequas, in 1994.

We passed a law called "Megan's Law" in 1994, after 9-year-old, Megan Kanka was found molested and brutally murdered by a neighbor, who was a sex offender.

New Jersey has abolished the death penalty, does that really change things in New Jersey?

Activists who fight for individual rights of persons, felons or not, state that since the criminal has served his/her time, that it is a violation of the person's civil rights to force them to register after they are released from prison.

Even though some people believe that Megan's Law is unconstitutional and that it violates the rights of the offenders, Megan's Law is a successful legislative act that is effective in making people more aware of sex offenders living in their area.

The mother of Megan's Law victim Megan Kanka wants all volunteer staff and coaches in athletic programs to have criminal backround checks.

Eight death row inmates, including Jesse Timmendequas, a sex offender who murdered 7-year-old Megan Kanka in 1994 were spared when New Jersey becomes the first state in 42 years to abolish the death penalty.

Teenager Megan Meier committed suicide after an Internet "friendship" turned nasty. The culprit behind the web of deceit and bullying was none other than the mom of one of Megan's former friends. When did it become acceptable for adults to destroy children?

The number of sexual abuse cases substantiated by child protective service (CPS) agencies dropped a remarkable 40 percent between 1992 and 2000, from an estimated 150,000 cases to 89,500 cases" Megan's Law was signed into law September 2004 by President Clinton.

"Law & Order: Criminal Intent" will move from NBC TV to USA Cable Network in the fall season.

A review of Law & Order: Criminal Intent

NBC is moving one of Dick Wolf's franchise about the NYPD to its prime cable operations at USA Network beginning with the show's 7th season in the fall.

A recent family mediation began with the father shouting, "Do you know what I'd do if my son ever came home with an earring? I'd cut off his ear."

Analysis of the problem of sex offenders in the local community (Binghamton, NY), the current state/local legislation, and proposed solutions to this societal ill.

The only way to ensure one of these animals are not in our neighborhood is to make sure they never reenter society to begin with.

The aim of this paper is to review the effects of child sex abuse, investigate counselor attitude for working with child sex offenders and explore treatment options for child sex offenders.

how ridiculous when murderers, rapists and child molesters are spared their miserable lives.

New Jersey bans the death penalty, sparing the lives of eight men. Including child killer Jesse Timmendequas. Whats wrong with this state?

The death of Megan Meier is a stark example of how far our laws lag behind internet technology. Immediate Federal intervention is required to prevent similar tragedies.

Article written about the loopholes in sex offender laws and consequences. Taken from a personal point of view with support from news articles and psychologist statements.

This is a horror no parent should experience, my 15 year old daughter got led astray by a man she met online. This led her to become the first amber alert here in our county of Pennsylvania.

Frank M. Ahearn leading privacy expert reveals the tools of disappearing.

If you have ever needed to check out on the kids to see what they are doing on the internet and cannot find their passwords, I have the solution for you. It is simple using firefox's browser.

Are you thinking of buying a new home? Check out these potential property value hazards before handing over that down payment...

Senator Sherrod Brown's legislation and stance on issues.

Every day is flush with history. July 29th is certainly no exception.

The punishment simply does not fit the crime these days. Rather than slapping rapists on the wrist, we need to treat the violation of another person's body as if it were a serious crime.

Does the right to privacy of a convicted sex offender trump the right of a parent to know who's living in their child's neighborhood? In a free society, the difficult answer is yes.

Thomas Fox is looking at nine to eighteen years in prison for kiddie touching. The former Scout leader of Cub Scout Pack 3 in Oil City plead guilty to all 926 counts of indecent assault and possession of child pornography.

Do you know who your neighbors really are? Do you know if they are registered sex offenders? Find out now-for free.

They are a parent's worst nightmare - sex offenders who are living in the neighborhood. Here is what to do to protect your family, friends, neighbors and children.

Sex offenders can be rehabilitated. Victims can become survivors. These residency restrictions/banishment will not protect one child. To date none of these laws have protected on child.

A Delaware man has unusual yet creative punishment placed upon him. Russell Teeter has been ordered to wear a T-shirt proclaiming "I am a registered sex offender." Teeter has over 10 sexually related convictions dating back to 1976.

There is a wealth of information available about the United States, if you know where to look. To get an edge up on other papers, creativity is the key. Don't settle for "some" information when it's possible to get more.

Since 1982 over 700,000 children have been reported missing in the United States. But what can you do to protect your children? Learn some smart tips on protecting your family as well as hot some new products that will aid in the fight.

The sex offender registries are a very important resource but there are things that you may not know about the registration process and the information about the offenders who have committed sex related crimes.

Megan Williams was allegedly tortured, abused, and nearly killed in Logan County, WV. Why are regional stereotypes and inappropriate charges obscuring the real tragedy?

An interview by staff columnist Ainm Cleite with Gris Gris Lagniappe's co-editors Thomas Moran and Megan McEwen.

An in depth look at Michigan's sex offender registry.

actors jobs after their hit shows are recently cancelled

Television comedies are neither as good nor as common on TV schedules as they used to be. A lot of big shows have left and few have replaced them. The comedy genre no longer stays confined to the usual 30-minute format.

Predictions and Reviews of New Fall TV Dramas, Comedies and Reality Shows.

Laws that are supposed to help children, hurt them instead

new strain of crime has developed through the invention of the computer and Internet: cybercrime. Cybercrime is when criminals use computers or networks as a tool, place, or target for criminal activity and behavior.

The Edgar Allan Poe awards honors the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction, tv, and film either published or produced in the preceding year.

Study concerning female musicians and their role in twentieth century pop music.