Child-abuse policies in Utah
Their report, which gave 10 states - including Utah - a failing grade for their disclosure practices urges Congress and state legislators to adopt stronger policies and laws regarding deadly and life-threatening child abuse cases. It was released today by First Star, a national nonprofit which advocates for abused children, and by the University of San Diego School of Law's Children's Advocacy Institute.
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Child p-rn viewers often do more than look, police say
SALT LAKE CITY - A Logan man facing numerous criminal charges related to the possession of child p-rn-graphy might fit a disturbing trend in Utah: Those who view sexually explicit images of children also molest children. Ref. Source 3
It has become a trend in the US and particularly Utah (which happens to be a "religious" state). Sickos, they can't rehabilitate!
International Level: Specialist / Political Participation: 43 4.3%
A review of Utah homicides between January 2002 and December 2007 found an 83 percent conviction rate for suspects charged with adult homicides. [..]
"Suspects of child abuse homicide are convicted at a rate similar to that of suspects of adult homicide and receive similar levels of felony conviction and severity of sentencing," the authors wrote. Ref. Source 6