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Truckers enlisted Wednesday to fight human trafficking
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? PLEASE NOTE: TIME CHANGE TO 1:30 PM TODAY Federal and local law enforcement will join the non-profit group Truckers Against Trafficking at the Florida 595 Truck Stop??in Davie Wednesday to ask drivers to report the criminal exploitation of workers,...Tags: FBI, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC, Prostitution
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SC Dem protests Greene primary win
The Swampby Kathleen Hennessey In South Carolina, the election drama rolls on. In the wake of his loss to a first-time candidate who is charged with a felony sex crime, Democratic Senate hopeful Vic Rawl has filed a protest against last......Tags: South Carolina, Louisiana, Democratic Party, Voting Machines, Voting
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Crime Victims Rights Week gets its due in Gloucester
Who's on Team Gloucester?The 411 pinwheels placed today on the lawn of the Gloucester Museum of History have a deep significance. This week is Crime Victims Rights Week and the blue pinwhweels represent the 344 cases of child abuse in the countylast year -- almost......Tags: Assault, Abusive Behavior, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Gina, Amanda and Michelle, like others, need time to heal
As I write this, not even 48 hours have passed since three young women escaped a decadelong nightmare of captivity in a house in Cleveland. In this short time, speculation about them and their ordeal has reached stratospheric heights. Stories parse...
Tags: Human Interest, Assault, Groundhog Day, Sexual Assault, Media Industry
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Trice: Woman meets ex-prostitute who set her straight — 20 years earlier
Until recently, Brenda Myers-Powell had no idea the impact she had on Tilisha Harrison's life more than 20 years ago. In fact, for a year, the two women crossed paths in the hallway at work and never knew they shared a past. Since last March, Myers-...
Tags: Cocaine, Mercy Home for Boys and Girls, Drugs and Medicines, Prostitution
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Wake him when the Steve Alford era is over
I saw the guy working on TV, his team surprising folks in the NCAA tournament, but honestly I don't even know his first name now that he has become USC's basketball coach. But he has to be more interesting and exciting than the dolt introduced as UCLA...
Tags: Assault, College Sports, National Invitation Tournament, New Mexico Lobos, Sports
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Drama thickens with third lawsuit filed against Fruitland Park
Fruitland Park should have its own reality TV show. The city got slapped this week with a new lawsuit alleging a plot to run off a longtime police officer for telling the truth during an investigation of his chief, who had bought a college degree...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sexual Misconduct, Television Industry, Paris Hilton, Trials
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Atop Cubs' must-do list: Trade Soriano, Marmol
MESA, Ariz. — On the eve of their first workout of the spring, the Cubs suffered a setback. Carlos Marmol arrived. Another blow is sure to follow in a few days. Alfonso Soriano will walk in the door. Cubs President Theo Epstein and general...
Tags: American League, Ian Stewart, Carlos Lee, Baltimore Orioles, Ryan Dempster
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NHL, players join with You Can Play to fight homophobia in hockey
Maybe it really is as simple as it sounds. That for the NHL and its players, establishing a partnership with the You Can Play project — which fights homophobia and advocates for the inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual athletes in...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Gays and Lesbians, Brendon Ayanbadejo, National Football League, Sports
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Family secrets live on in film
It is an arduous task to make a movie — how many of you are tired of waiting for "The Devil in the White City" to hit the big screen almost 10 years after the book's publication? — so it is not hard to understand why it took Wisconsin-based...
Tags: Music, Near South Side, Rick Kogan, Movies, Entertainment
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Moms: We must teach our sons about kindness
About a year ago, I watched Thom, then 3, on the playground at his school. He didn't know I was there to pick him up, and I watched as he ran over to a little girl, a friend, who had fallen and was crying. I watched Thom get down and comfort her with a...Tags: Assault, Rape, Sexual Assault
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Woman fights child sex trafficking one hotel at a time
Before Kimberly Ritter booked the Sisters of St. Joseph into a local hotel last week, she had a question for the hotel management that had nothing to do with room rates or duvets: Did the hotel take a strong stand against the sexual trafficking of...
Tags: FBI, Abusive Behavior, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Prostitution
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