by admin | Oct 21, 2002 | Politics / Govt
The success of the state’s “no call” telephone solicitation list has prompted Attorney General Jay Nixon and a couple of state lawmakers to try to come up with a similar law governing computer e-mail. Nixon, State Senator Wayne Goode of St. Louis,...
by admin | Aug 28, 2002 | Crime / Courts
A Springfield man on probation for a misdemeanor sexual misconduct conviction has been sentenced to prison for getting child pornography through the Internet. The five year sentence has been given Gregory Trogdon, who pleaded guilty in March.
by admin | Jul 25, 2002 | Crime / Courts
A St. Louis lawyer maintains the FBI lied to federal judges so it could get search warrants in a national investigation of child pornography. Eighty-nine people have been arrested in the “Candyman” investigation. The Justice Department admits “an...
by admin | Mar 14, 2002 | News
An effort to protect children from Internet pornography moves forward in the State Senate. The chamber has given preliminary approval to a bill that would require public libraries to take steps to safeguard children fromporn on the web. Senator Bill Kenney of...
by admin | Feb 11, 2002 | Crime / Courts
The number of people charged in Chillicothe with using the Internet to set up sexual liaisons with teenage girls is up to six. All six have gone to Chillicothe to meet a young girl they met on the Internet, only to learn the young girl is really 37 years old … a...