by admin | Jan 10, 2008 | Politics / Govt
Senator Kit Bond (R-MO) says he’ll go to work tightening a law that required a judge to release a sex offender who had failed to register after moving to Kansas City. Bond says he’ll immediately introduce a bill modifying language in the Federal Sex...
by admin | Dec 21, 2007 | Crime / Courts
Michael Devlin has now been sentenced to 170 years in federal prison. Devlin heard his sentence handed down in federal court in St. Louis today. He had been convicted of child pornography and for transporting a minor across state lines for sex earlier. This is likely...
by admin | Nov 14, 2007 | Legislature, 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....
by admin | Nov 14, 2007 | Politics / Govt
State Auditor Susan Montee says several state agencies need to do a better job of keeping people of suspect backgrounds from caring for children, the elderly and the mentally ill. Montee has released an audit of the state departments of Social Services, Mental Health...
by admin | Aug 7, 2007 | Crime / Courts
A judge has decided to keep Michael Devlin’s kidnapping trial in Washington County, but to bring in a jury from another county. Devlin is accused in Washington County of kidnapping Shawn Hornbeck, who was eleven when he was kidnapped in 2002. The boy was found...
