Topic: Ernie Allen

Cops close command post in missing Mo. baby case

0 . Leads in the case of a missing Kansas City baby have slowed to a trickle, prompting police to close a command post where about a dozen ...

Microsoft donates weapon to fight child porn

Microsoft has crafted a new weapon that Internet service providers will be able to wield to battle the growing problem of child pornography.The technology colossus is giving the US National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) software that uses unique ...
Fla. investigators follow garbage trucks to a landfill and discover 7-year-old girl's bodyAfter 7-year-old Somer Thompson vanished on her way home from school, investigators tailed nine garbage trucks from her neighborhood to a Georgia landfill nearly 50 miles away, then picked ...
Parents find peace of mind with electronic devices that locate children, but limitations existWith a computer or cell phone and an electronic tracking device, you can locate a missing pet, follow the path of a stolen car, find a skier buried in ...
In Pennsylvania, authorities are threatening to prosecute three teenage girls after finding risque images of them on a cell phone.. If convicted of distributing child pornography, the 14-year-old could be forced to register with the state as a sex offender under Megan ...

Rest in peace, Adam

Case now closed on childs murder, but legacy of heightened consciousness lives on Adam Walsh would be 34 today if he had lived. Instead, he died tragically at age 6, and his name has since been linked to major reforms in how ...

Most Internet Sex Offenders Target Teens, Not Kids

2/22/2008 Print E-mail The stereotype of the middle-aged male sex offender posing online as a young person to trick adolescents into clandestine meetings where they can be abducted and raped is inaccurate, a new study finds.. According to study co-author ...
Fewer American children are being targeted by sexual predators on the Internet today than five years ago, according to a new study--an improvement researchers attribute to a growing awareness of the problem among young people. The report, titled "Online Victimization of Youth ...