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SOUTH Korea is poised to become the first Asian country to use chemical castration on child-sex offenders. Such is the level of disgust at a series of rapes that a bill prescribing the hormonal neutralisation […] […]

THE South Australian mother of a nine-month-old baby boy killed by his father with a tomahawk in 1995 has mounted a vitriolic Facebook campaign to try to stop him being released from prison on parole. […] […]

JAIL officials say a father accused of trying to sell his baby for $US25 ($29) outside a Walmart is recovering after other jail inmates beat him. Thirty-eight-year-old Patrick Fousek and 20-year-old Samantha Tomasini pleaded not […] […]

A baby died after he was accidentally prescribed up to 12 times the daily dose of an anti-epileptic drug in hospital. Seven-month-old Lucas Stachursky was given the overdose at Homerton Hospital in Hackney, where he […] […]

A JUDGE has called a New York man “evil incarnate” before sentencing him to serve 50 years to life for sexually assaulting his six-month-old daughter and dumping her in the woods. Cory Clarke was ordered […] […]

A MOTHER is being investigated after she posted a photograph on the web of her 11-month-old son apparently smoking a bong. The image, which has been widely circulated on the internet, shows a baby in a diaper with the […] […]

THE Vatican is asking a federal judge to reject an attempt to question Pope Benedict XVI under oath in a Kentucky sex abuse lawsuit on the grounds that there has been no evidence of a […] […]

By Sandrea:-MY GRIPE Following the newspaper report regarding the two brothers who have been found guilty for sexually assaulting their 6 year old sister, I am mortified. What the hell is happening to our world?  […] […]

Two teenage brothers have been convicted of sexually assaulting their six-year-old sister. But a jury at Birmingham Crown Court was discharged after failing to reach verdicts on rape charges following a two-week trial. The defendants, […] […]

An under-2-year-old is admitted to hospital every week because of abuse, and more than a third of them were admitted because of shaking, a select committee has heard. Social Development Minister Paula Bennett told the […] […]