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Technology (06 May, 2007)
Digital Photos Testify Against Domestic Abusers

Digital cameras provided to the New York City police help the prosecution of domestic violence move forward. Queens became the first borough to introduce the technology. Five years ago the Queens police began taking digital photos of victims who suffered from domestic violence. As a result, prosecutors have noticed a considerable growth in conviction rates.

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Offbeat (25 Jan, 2008)
Nurse is Charged with Sexual Abuse of 24 Patients
A longterm Ohio nurse was accused of sexually assaulted as many as 24 patients, including a 55-year old paralyzed man at a nursing home. ...
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Current Events (16 Apr, 2008)
Court to Consider Death Penalty for Child Sexual Abuse
The Supreme Court is going to weigh the possibility of death penalty for child sexual crimes on Wednesday meeting ...
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Current Events (27 May, 2008)
Children are Sexually Abused by Peacekeepers
Children were sexually abused and exploited by peacekeepers and aid workers who were to protect them in post-conflict areas, UK charity organization reported ...
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Offbeat (17 Sep, 2008)
Woman on Trial for Sexual Abuse of her Children
A woman, who was accused of molestation of her three children, is to stand trial. ...
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Offbeat (18 Sep, 2008)
Undercover Video Shows Pigs Being Violently Abused on Iowa Farm
Associated Press obtained an undercover video showing workers hitting pigs with metal rods, slamming them on a concrete floor and boasting about jamming rods into the hindquarters of the animals at the Iowa pig farm. ...
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Current Events (16 Oct, 2008)
Family Arrested for Embezzlement and Elder Abuse
Authorities in Northern California reported that a dead elderly woman was cremated by her daughter and grandson on a homemade barbecue, after which the malefactors continued assuming the woman's pension in the amount of more than $25,000. ...
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Health & Fitness (02 Mar, 2009)
Abuse in Childhood Leaves Suicide Marks on Victims' Genes
Scientists found that child abuse can leave suicide marks on victims' genes. ...
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Health & Fitness (22 Mar, 2007)
Alcohol kills faster than ecstasy
A new drug list was revised by Britain's drug experts to reveal that alcohol and tobacco put your health at greater risk than such dangerous drugs as LSD, cannabis and ecstasy. ...
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Offbeat (16 Apr, 2007)
USA Workers Allowed to Use Marijuana?
At present day it is estimated that about 300,000 people in the USA smoke marijuana for medical purposes, according to ASA data on registered users. ...
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Offbeat (10 May, 2007)
School Cleaner Took Pics of Kids in the Toilet
Children of Tasmanian school were shocked to know that they were photographed through the holes of the toilet by a school cleaner ...
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Technology (06 Jul, 2007)
British Invents Anti-Paedophilies Software
A computer program that is aimed at haunting internet sex offenders, who are chatting under kids mask was released by a British inventor. ...
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Health & Fitness (22 Jul, 2007)
8.2% Social Workers Took Drugs Last Month, Study Says
Study says every twelfth American employee took drugs at least once during last month. ...
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Technology (10 Aug, 2007)
A New Game to Make Your Face Look Happier
Now Nintendo DS fans will look happier as a new game that was designed by beauty expert will exercise facial muscles to have friendlier and livelier face expressions. ...
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Offbeat (12 Sep, 2007)
A Man Chose Electrocution After Killing His Sons
A man was executed by electrocution for his four sons' murder. That was the first time since 1960 an electric chair was used to perform execution in Tennessee state. ...
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