May 3, 2016 Man sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping, rape and killing 8-year-old girl in Kansas A man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing an 8-year-old Topeka girl before stuffing her body in a clothes dryer has been sentenced to life in prison without parole.
May 3, 2016 South Florida juveniles accused of soliciting, posting photos of other minors on Instagram Police are urging parents in South Florida to check the online accounts of their children after three teens were accused of creating an Instagram account to solicit and post explicit photos of other minors.
May 3, 2016 Key questions as Kentucky Supreme Court considers whether underage sex should be criminal Kentucky's highest court considered on Thursday whether teen-agers should be treated as criminals when they have sex and send nude photos to each other.
May 3, 2016 Kentucky court weighs case of 8th-grader prosecuted after having sex with 7th-grade girlfriend The sex was consensual, but the legal fallout was one-sided when an eighth-grade boy and his seventh-grade girlfriend had their tryst at her house in Kentucky.
May 3, 2016 Florida juveniles charged with soliciting, posting nude photos of other minors on Instagram Authorities say three Florida juveniles have been charged with transmitting child pornography after they created a social media account to solicit and post explicit photos of other minors.
May 3, 2016 Penn State ex-officials argue appeals courts should take up dispute over grand jury procedures The criminal case of former Penn State administrators accused of covering up Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse allegations could soon be under consideration by Pennsylvania's highest court.
May 3, 2016 Convicted Saudi airman appealing 35-year prison sentence for child sex assault at Vegas hotel A Saudi Arabian air force sergeant sentenced to 35 years in Nevada prison has filed notice that he'll appeal his conviction on kidnapping and rape charges involving a 13-year-old boy at a Las Vegas Strip hotel.
May 3, 2016 Ex-employee of Boys and Girls Club pleads guilty to child sex abuse, gets at least 8 years A former Boston-area youth worker has been sentenced to at least eight years in prison for sexually abusing children decades ago.
May 3, 2016 Lawsuit by Paterno family against Penn State, NCAA heads to court in Pennsylvania Lawyers for Penn State, the NCAA and the family of Joe Paterno are heading to a central Pennsylvania courtroom to argue before a judge about unresolved issues in the Paterno family's lawsuit over the 2012 consent decree between the university and the NCAA.
May 3, 2016 Arizona Corrections Department appealing workplace safety fine in prison teacher rape case Arizona prison officials are appealing a large fine state workplace safety regulators levied against the Corrections Department for failing to protect a teacher who was raped by an inmate.
