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In the last 14 days

• National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Warns About Unsafe 'Back-to-Schooling'

You're more likely to be struck by a meteor than to have your kid abducted by a stranger.
(Lenore Skenazy, Reason, September 9, 2022 )

• Former principal charged with shoving special needs student to the ground

A former school principal in California has been charged with misdemeanour child abuse and endangerment after footage emerged of him shoving a 10-year-old special needs student to the ground.
(Oliver O'Connell, The Independent, September 10, 2022 )

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• Boy, 13, who killed himself on first day back at school after being targeted again by relentless bullies

The young boy who took his own life as he started school in North Carolina on Tuesday has been identified, as his heartbroken mother revealed he had been bullied for years and urged her fellow parents to teach their children to be kind.
( Melissa Koenig, Daily Mail, September 8, 2022 )

• Franklin High School teacher fired for telling students to call pedophiles ‘MAPs’

EL PASO, Texas -- The EPISD Board of Trustees voted unanimously in a 7-0 vote Tuesday to allow the superintendent to begin the termination process for a Franklin High School teacher.
(Kerry Mannixt, ABC, September 6, 2022 )

• Nirvana WINS dismissal of child porn lawsuit by man who posed as the naked baby for its Nevermind 1991 album cover - as judge rules it was too long ago

Nirvana has won the dismissal of a lawsuit by a man who claimed his depiction as a naked four-month-old baby on the cover of the band's seminal 1991 album 'Nevermind' was child pornography.
(Alastair Talbot, Daily Mail, September 4, 2022 )

• Parents are awarded $275,000 after Maryland cops held down their five-year-old boy who was truant from kindergarten, handcuffed and shouted at him

Newly released records show two police officers were suspended without pay after berating a 5-year-old boy who had walked away from his elementary school, calling him a 'shepherd of the devil' and threatening him with a beating.
(Joseph Michalitsianos, Daily Mail, September 4, 2022 )

• Boston Children's Hospital faces bomb threat after right-wing harassment campaign

Authorities are investigating a bomb threat called in Tuesday night on Boston Children's Hospital, which has faced a harassment campaign from right-wing groups for providing gender-affirming care to trans youths.
( Phil McCausland, NBC News, August 31, 2022 )

• Researcher admits to being a PAEDOPHILE in bizarre academic paper where he urges society to be 'more tolerant to people attracted to children'

A researcher has seemingly admitted to being a paedophile and has argued for an end to stigmatizing 'minor-attracted persons'.
(John Ely, The Daily Mail, August 30, 2022 )