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Crimes Against Children Archive
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Bad Apples: Inside the Teacher/Student Sex Scandal Epidemic by Rebecca Morris (February 2012)
Posted on February 3, 2012 | No CommentsTeenage boys having sex with their female teachers may seem like a harmless initiation into manhood, but the truth is these relationships can be even more dangerous than those between girls and their male teachers. -
Ted and Ann: The Mystery of a Missing Child and Her Neighbor Ted Bundy by Rebecca Morris (September 2011)
Posted on December 27, 2011 | 1 CommentCould eight-year-old Ann Marie Burr who disappeared from her Tacoma home in 1961 have been Ted Bundy's first victim? -
Shattered Justice: A Savage Murder and the Death of Three Families Innocence by John Philpin (July 2006)
Posted on December 19, 2011 | No CommentsThis books serves as a bold reminder that we should all teach our children about the rights afforded to them by the Miranda ruling and how to invoke them. -
He Killed Our Janny: A Familys Search for Truth by Sherrie Lueder (September 2011)
Posted on December 16, 2011 | 1 CommentThe Hansens appeared to be a glamorous family blessed with success. But behind the closed doors was a story of drugs, orgies, physical and sexual assault, and constant fear. -
Death Cruise by Don Davis (April 1996)
Posted on November 23, 2011 | 1 CommentOba Chandler invited Florida tourists Joan Rogers and her daughters, Christe and Michelle, for a sunset cruise. They had fun in mind, he had murder on his. -
The I-5 Killer by Ann Rule writing as Andy Stack (March 1984)
Posted on October 24, 2011 | No CommentsHandsome and athletic Randy Woodfield could have been an NFL superstar but instead gained his fame as the I-5 killer. -
Brothers Blood: A Heartland Cain and Abel by Scott Cawelti (September 2011)
Posted on October 10, 2011 | 5 CommentsWho would murder a middle class Iowa farming family? The answer is too frighteningly close to home. -
Whisper to the Black Candle: Voodoo, Murder, and the Case of Anjette Lyles by Jaclyn Weldon White (August 1999)
Posted on September 26, 2011 | No CommentsShe was a wife, mother, daughter-in-law, restaurateur, and almost the first white woman to be electrocuted in Georgia. -
My Heart Stopped Beating: A True Story: Teen Survivor Memories of Horror Mad Houses in Italy by Chamed (July 2011)
Posted on September 7, 2011 | No CommentsShe overcame the horrible inflictions of poliomyelitis, yet it would prove to easy compared to surviving her aunt and a mental institution.











