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By Corey Rayburnyung

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The San Jose Mercury News has an interesting story which discusses how Oakland police are now treating child prostitutes as victims, instead of criminals. The article also mentions that the Oakland Police Department has been awarded a $300,000 federal grant through the Adam Walsh Act. The money will "be used for a tracking system to capture information, including DNA, about registered sex offenders." Sentencing Law and Policy reports on an unpublished Forth Circuit ruling which affirmed a below sentencing guidelines sentence in a child pornography case; US v. Smith, No. 06-4885 (4th Cir. Apr. 23, 2008). You can read the opinion here. Crime and Consequences and Sentencing Law and Policy both comment on this NY Times article which discusses why "[t]he United States has less than 5 percent of the world?s population...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Crimes on April 23, 2008 (boomark / email).