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  Day care sexual abuse hysteria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Kern County child abuse case was the first prominent instance of accusations of ritualized sex abuse of children.
It is one of the most famous of all the sexual abuse cases and it is, as of 2006, the longest and most expensive trial in the history of the United States.
In the Cleveland child abuse scandal allegations of child sexual abuse were being made by Marietta Higgs, a pediatrician at a Middlesbrough, United Kingdom hospital.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Day_care_sex_abuse_hysteria   (1719 words)

  
 BAKERSFIELD / KERN COUNTY, CA RITUAL ABUSE CASE
The grandmother was arrested for discussing the case with her grandchild; she was not allowed to testify at the trial, and had her visits terminated for years afterwards.
These Kern County residents were accused of having formed a "sex-ring" to sexually molest boys over an interval of several months in the mid-1980's.
Child "V" admitted during questioning by a defense attorney that it is OK to lie, that it is OK to make mistakes while testifying.
www.religioustolerance.org /ra_baker.htm   (4735 words)

  
 Kern County child abuse cases - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Between 1983 and 1986, numerous cases of criminal child molestation were tried in Kern County, California.
The cases involved claims that Satanic rituals were performed by pedophilic sex rings with as many as 60 children testifying they had been abused.
The Kern county events marked the beginning of a series of over forty similar cases all over North America, lasting until about 1995, when prosecutors across the United States and Canada began to realise there was something fishy going on.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kern_County_child_abuse_cases   (732 words)

  
 Kern County Department of Human Services - Child Well Being - Jamison Children's Center
Although Jamison Children's Center is funded through a county tax supported budget, government revenue is decreasing at a time when reported cases of child abuse continue to rise.
Opportunities to make a difference in a child's life exist for individuals, who wish to volunteer on a regular basis, and for business and civic groups willing to donate their time and effort to take on a special project to benefit the Jamison Children's Center.
As the only emergency shelter in Kern County for abused, neglected and exploited children, Jamison Children's Center temporarily houses children who are taken into protective custody by law enforcement agencies or social workers.
www.co.kern.ca.us /dhs/ChildWelfareServices/jamison_center.html   (594 words)

  
 Alleged Kern County, CA "sex-ring" cases
The 5th District Court of Appeal overturned the conviction which was one of the famous Kern County cases during the mid 1980s.
She was one of 37 people convicted in the early and mid-1980s as Kern County prosecuted eight "rings" of child molesters.
The article demonstrates the mode of operation of the anti-justice, and anti-family and anti-science Kern County child abuse witch hunt led by District Attorney Edward Jagels and Assistant District Attorney Andrew Gindes.
www.ags.uci.edu /~dehill/witchhunt/cases/kern_county.htm   (2230 words)

  
 Eyewitness News - Local - No easy answers to preventing child abuse, most Kern County cases involve neglect
This places Kern County in line with the rest of the Central Valley with a troubling issue that is often linked to poverty, substance abuse and domestic violence witnessed by children.
As part of Child Abuse Prevention Month, health officials held a forum on the troubling issue aimed at finding ways to prevent children from becoming victims.
To report suspected child abuse, the Kern County Child Abuse Hotline is open 24 hours a day at (661) 631-6011.
www.eyeoutforyou.com /news/local/2650336.html   (322 words)

  
 Suspect in child sex abuse cases waives hearing - Latest news | Bakersfield.com - Kern County news, events, shopping ...
Suspect in child sex abuse cases waives hearing
The sexual abuse came to light after one of the alleged victims grew so afraid she threatened to commit suicide, according to court records and Bakersfield police.
A couple of weeks later on April 20, Erbacher's father, Stephan, 44, committed suicide as police were coming to his house to arrest him on suspicion of child sexual abuse.
www.bakersfield.com /619/story/60317.html   (247 words)

  
 Kern County Department of Human Services - Child Well Being - Safely Surrender for Newborns
This could be very useful in caring for the child but it is up to the parent to complete it.
Because they were afraid and had nowhere to turn for help, they abandoned their infants.
But at the same time, we want parents to know that if they choose not to keep their baby, they will not go to jail for abandonment if they deliver the baby to safe hands in any emergency room or Fire Station in Kern County.
www.co.kern.ca.us /dhs/ChildWelfareServices/safely_surrender.html   (629 words)

  
 Iowa diocese files for bankruptcy over sex abuse cases - Today's Paper > State News | Bakersfield.com - Kern County ...
Last Updated: Tuesday, Oct 10 2006 7:15 PM The Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Tuesday, the fourth diocese in the nation to seek financial protection to deal with priest sex abuse cases.
That lawsuit was allowed by a 2002 California law that for one year rolled back the statute of limitations on clergy abuse cases.
Deacon David Montgomery, a diocese spokesman, said the diocese is aware of 25 pending sexual abuse claims against former priests, but others may be forthcoming.
www.bakersfield.com /119/story/78279.html   (635 words)

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