At the moment, governments in more than a dozen countries are trying to limit minors’ access to social media. These include France, New Zealand, Norway, Malaysia, Slovenia, Spain and the United Kingdom. Germany is also considering taking action. Australia became the first country in the world to introduce social media bans for users under the age...Read More
Gov. Kay Ivey signed the Child Predator Death Penalty Act into law on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. (Office of Gov. Kay Ivey) MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday, Feb. 12, signed the Child Predator Death Penalty Act into law. One of the governor’s top priorities this legislative session, the new law provides the...Read More
AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — A sex offender with ties to Amarillo and Hereford was added to the state’s Top 10 list of most wanted sex offenders. Christopher Domingo Carrillo, 39, is wanted for: Failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements Indecency with a child sexual contact (2 Counts) Sexual assault of a child (5...Read More
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Detectives from the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit arrested 34-year-old Darek Streeter, a Cottonwood man, on Tuesday following a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. According to the sheriff’s office officials, Streeter was found communicating online about plans to drug and traffic young girls. A...Read More
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office and Fayette County Public Schools partnered to highlight the seriousness of school threats and the laws that apply to them. In a YouTube video, FCSO Lieutenant Tim Goodroe and FCPS Superintendent Dr. Don McPherson discuss the threats of violence against Fayette County schools. They emphasize that...Read More
April 12, 2026, 12:56 p.m. ET A Sussex County man who thought he was meeting a 14-year-old boy for sex was sentenced to seven years in state prison, authorities announced on Friday. As part of the sentencing, Larry Noel, 49, of Stanhope, will also remain on parole for life and have to register as a...Read More
A Sussex County man who thought he was meeting a 14-year-old boy for sex was sentenced to seven years in state prison, authorities announced on Friday. As part of the sentencing, Larry Noel, 49, of Stanhope, will also remain on parole for life and have to register as a sex offender under Megan’s Law, according...Read More
WASHINGTON (7News) — An illegal immigrant from El Salvador has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Virginia after serving an 18-month sentence for sexually assaulting a child. Jose Navarro Henriquez was first arrested by the Herndon Police Department in 2024, where he faced charges for a slew of sex crimes, according...Read More
Jan. 29, 2026Updated Jan. 30, 2026, 12:46 p.m. ET Most parents wouldn’t leave their children alone with strangers, especially not dozens of them. But, experts say many are doing so – at least virtually. “When we give kids unlimited access to the internet through their own devices or shared devices, what we’re actually doing is...Read More
Assemblymember Stephanie Nguyen (D-Elk Grove) and Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho, a Democratic candidate for U.S. House in California’s 6th Congressional District in the 2026 election, have agreed to amend Assembly Bill 2727, opening the door for serial sex offenders and child predators — including those sentenced to multiple life terms — to qualify...Read More