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By Corey Rayburnyung

The New York Times reports that the judge in the Texas polygamous sect case has ordered all 416 children seized by authorities to be "held in protective custody by the state pending further investigation into whether they had been abused, or were at risk of abuse in their community."  The judge has also DNA testing for all the children. Sentencing Law and Policy reports that a number of states have received federal grants this week "to assist with sex offender tracking."  The States include: Alabama, Iowa, and North Dakota. Ars Technica reports that the Department of Justice has asked the Senate to increase its budget to monitor for child pornography.  The Department is seeking to monitor "not only P2P networks, but web sites and chat rooms...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Crimes on April 21, 2008 (boomark / email).