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Mothers Of Sex Offenders Stand By, Fight For Sons

“This is not happening, this is not happening, this is not happening,” Christine Smith recalls thinking after seeing her son led out of a courtroom in handcuffs, having just been

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Cached Images Not Illegal as Possession Of Child Pornography?

James D. Kent, a college professor, faced several counts related to the possession of child pornography when IT professionals at his university found explicit images of children in the browser cache on

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Opium Drug Trafficking Charges For Two In Raleigh

Police arrested two people in Raleigh on drug trafficking charges last week. A woman, Patricia Collins, was charged with trafficking in opium or heroin. Her bail was set at $150,000.

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Sex With Minors Leads To Military Discharge For Fort Bragg Soldier

A former Fort Bragg soldier was discharged after confessing to having had sex with four underage women. The former Army soldier was 20 and 21 at the time of the

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DNA Collection For North Carolina Felony Charge

Just over a year ago, North Carolina began requiring a DNA sample from anyone charged with a higher-level felony offense including, among others, murder, manslaughter, rape, other sex offenses, kidnapping, most felony

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Using File Sharing Software Or Websites? Police May Be Watching For Child Pornography

Focusing on known sites that are used for storage and distribution of child pornography, law enforcement agencies recently cracked down on those who had established peer-to-peer connections with the sites

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Two North Carolina College Students Investigated For Sex Offenses

Two football players at a North Carolina university were the subject of a recent investigation by the ASU Code of Student Conduct Board. Another student reported that the two had

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Child Porn On Church Computer Leads To Guilty Plea

Earlier this week, former Cary youth director Jerrod McCabe admitted to storing inappropriate images of children on his church computer. Arrested in March on 20 counts related to possession of child

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Bowling Alley Project Ends In Guilty Plea To Federal Fraud Charges

A 68-year-old Raleigh man pled guilty to six counts related to bank fraud and identity theft midway through his jury trial in U.S. District Court in Elizabeth City, North Carolina.

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New Hanover high school football coach charged with assault

A New Hanover County man was recently charged with assault and assault with a deadly weapon after an apparent outburst of anger involving five high school football players. Authorities say

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