April 13, 2018 Alleged sex cult leader Keith Raniere held without bail as he faces sex trafficking charges Seeing him as a flight risk, a federal judge in New York on Friday ordered controversial self-help guru and alleged cult leader Keith Raniere held without bail as he faces charges of sex trafficking and conspiracy to commit forced labor.
April 13, 2018 Alleged cult leader faces arraignment on sex trafficking charges Keith Raniere, the leader of a secretive group that detractors say is a cult that branded women and brainwashed them into becoming sex slaves, is set to be arraigned Friday on sex trafficking and conspiracy to commit forced labor charges.
April 12, 2018 Backpage.com, CEO plead guilty in California, Texas and Arizona The company behind Backpage.com, a website investigators have described as an “online brothel,” pleaded guilty to several charges.
April 12, 2018 North Carolina father-daughter couple and infant child all killed, officials say A man who allegedly married and had a child with his biological daughter killed her, the baby and the woman’s adoptive father before fatally shooting himself in his vehicle, officials said on Thursday.
April 12, 2018 Missing 15-year-old NC girl found, 44-year-old man arrested A missing 15-year-old girl has been found in Guilford County, North Carolina according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.
April 11, 2018 Marc Thiessen: How Big Tech's fierce lobbying campaign against sex trafficking was defeated by Congress Many Americans despair that Republicans and Democrats seem incapable of coming together to do anything important.
April 10, 2018 Hypnotherapist, 28, accused of having sex with 14-year-old boy A Scottish hypnotherapist was busted in Florida for having sex with a 14-year-old boy who paid her $480 for a hotel tryst, police and a report said.
April 10, 2018 2 men sentenced to probation for gang-rape of 13-year-old girl, triggering backlash A family in Colorado is outraged after two men, who were accused of gang-raping a 13-year-old girl with their brothers and cousins, were only sentenced to probation.
April 9, 2018 Backpage.com founders accused of promoting prostitution, money laundering The founders of Backpage.com, the notorious website best known for hosting sex and prostitution-related classified advertisements, have been indicted with five others on federal charges, the Justice Department announced Monday.
April 8, 2018 Christians must fight human trafficking The Christian commandment to provide comfort and justice to the most vulnerable in our society was vividly taught by our savior Jesus Christ in the book of Matthew, Chapter 25, verses 34-40, when describing the final judgement.