Facebook Used to Trap Alleged Historical Attacker
The husband of a woman attacked a decade ago whilst at school set up a sting using Facebook to trap her alleged attacker. The Daily Mail has the story here.
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Historical Offender Gets 14 more years
Another historical sex offender already in prison received another (unfortunately concurrent) sentence for abusing three more children, bringing his recorded number of victims to 17. The Daily Mail has the story here.
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Gawker Trolling Article
It’s not directly about child abuse at all, and many of this blog’s trolling problems went away after the network was shut down in its previous form. However, Gawker published an interesting feature on one particular internet troll at the end of last week. See for yourself at their site here.
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Guardian Book Extract
In the weekend Guardian there was an extract from a new book by a woman who married a killer that went on to commit further crimes. It’s one we intend to review depending on its UK release date. For now, the extract is here on the site.
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UK TV and Radio Presenter Jimmy Savile Abuse Allegations Cause Rise in Calls
Almost a fortnight ago there were a handful of historical allegations against UK DJ and TV Presenter Jimmy Savile, who died last year. By the end of last week there were over 60 allegations from more than 340 calls to the police force in charge. Today the National Association of People Abused In Childhood (NAPAC)…
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This Week’s Links (weekly)
Sexual Abuse – Is Justice Ever Served, Really? tags: CA Breaking Through the Fear of Speaking About Child Abuse by Kylie Devi tags: CA World Mental Health Day Blog Party, October 10, 2012 tags: CA Going public with depression tags: CA The Lingering Trauma of Child Abuse tags: CA Posted from Diigo. The rest of…