by admin | Dec 18, 2007 | Politics / Govt
State lawmakers say they will tackle the difficult issue of Internet harassment during the upcoming session. An Internet Harassment Task Force formed by the governor has been listening to experts and reviewing suggestions for legislation. Sen. Scott Rupp...
by admin | Dec 16, 2007 | Crime / Courts
The effort to protect children from online sexual predators is becoming more challenging as technology expands and the use of that technology expands. Platte County Sheriff’s Department Captain Paul Carrill is the Officer in Charge of the Western Missouri Cyber...
by admin | Dec 13, 2007 | Politics / Govt
Governor Matt Blunt (R-MO) wants violent sexual predators who prey on children to be put to death … or at least face the possibility of the death penalty. The Governor made the call as he addressed a Cyber Crimes Summit in Jefferson City, saying crimes of this...
by admin | Dec 5, 2007 | News
Legislation has been filed to protect children from the growing number of dangerous toys and products sold in Missouri. Representative Margaret Donnelly (D-St. Louis), a Democratic candidate for Attorney General, is calling her bill ( HB 1361 ) the Missouri...
by admin | Nov 14, 2007 | Politics / Govt
News reports indicate sexual misconduct might be more widespread in our schools than believed. A victim’s story is spurring lawmakers to act. Rep. Jane Cunningham (R-Chesterfield) is chairman of the House Committee on Elementary and Secondary Education....