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New York City

New Rochelle 'predator' gets 21 years in prison for sexually abusing kids

Perpetrator sentenced to 21 years for sexually abusing children and filming encounters.

Ricketts used manipulation and threats to continue the abuse and control victims. [ more ]

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1 week ago

'Extreme sexual deviant' raped woman while she was unconscious

Wynter, a sexual deviant, jailed for raping a woman while she was asleep or unconscious.

Victim's courage praised for leading to Wynter's sentencing and Sex Offenders register for life.

Police emphasize importance of supporting victims and removing offenders to tackle violence against women and girls. [ more ]

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3 days ago

Sex attacker Met officer's identity revealed as victim speaks of her fear and shame'

Victim's bravery led to naming of convicted sex offender PC Alex Law, despite initially being granted anonymity. [ more ]

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Teenage sex offender who targeted children online jailed after 'horrific' images of abuse uncovered

Vinnie Pinkham targeted children as young as six in an online campaign of abuse.

Met officers worked with other police departments to gather digital evidence and statements from young victims and their families. [ more ]

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Clapham chemical attack: how did suspect gain asylum after sex offences?

Police are searching for a sex offender who is suspected of carrying out a chemical attack in London. The offender was granted asylum in the UK despite his convictions.

The asylum process in the UK involves making an application for refugee status and proving a fear of persecution based on race, religion, nationality, or political opinion. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

5 months ago

Depraved' sex offender raped woman while she was unconscious on London Tube train

A sex offender has been jailed for raping a woman on the Tube while she was sleeping.

The offender had previously performed a sex act in front of two women and chased them home. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

3 weeks ago

Artificial intelligence

Sex offender banned from using AI tools in landmark UK case

Sex offender banned from using AI tools for 5 years due to creation of indecent images of children. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

Iraqi sex offender who wants to be deported still in UK after three years, MP says

The Home Office in the UK has faced criticism for failing to deport an Iraqi sex offender convicted of serious crimes since 2019. [ more ]

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Man who sent nude picture to teenage girl is jailed under new cyber-flashing laws

Cyber-flashing now a punishable crime

Convicted sex offender jailed for sending explicit images [ more ]

NewsChain

Sunak pressed on asylum rules amid questions over chemical attack suspect

Rishi Sunak insists he has reformed the asylum system amid questions over a sex offender's presence in the UK

The Home Office rejected the offender's asylum claims but they were later granted on appeal [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

4 months ago

Dangerous' sex offender hunted over mother's death could be dead, say police

Richard Scatchard, a sex offender, who went missing after the death of a woman, is believed to be dead, according to police detectives.

Scatchard is also wanted by police for a recall to prison due to an alleged breach of conditions relating to previous convictions for drugging women and sexual abuse. [ more ]

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San Francisco

Day Around the Bay: UCSF to Acquire St. Mary's and St. Francis Hospitals

UCSF is set to acquire St. Mary's and St. Francis Memorial hospitals.

A convicted sex offender has been charged with lewd behavior at Granada High School. [ more ]

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