USBP Rescues Pregnant Unaccompanied Migrant Child
USBP Rescues Pregnant Unaccompanied Migrant Child
Release Date: April 19, 2021
TECATE, Calif. U.S. Border Patrol agents responded to a request for help early Monday morning when a group of migrants, including a pregnant, unaccompanied, 15-year-old girl, became lost near Tecate Peak.
At approximately 1 a.m., agents received a report of four lost migrants near Tecate Mountain. Agents were able to quickly locate all four of the lost migrants despite the extremely rugged and mountainous terrain.
Upon locating the group, agents conducted a basic medical assessment and determined that all four people were in good health and that one person,
A Missouri state lawmaker is expected to be expelled from office following a state investigation that concluded he engaged in physical, mental and sexual abuse against his now-adult children.
The ethics committee recommended that Roeber be removed from office after reviewing what it described as clear and convincing testimony and other evidence of the lawmaker’s guilt.
The report found that Roeber’s actions may be subject to criminal charges, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
The report included testimony from three of Roeber’s four children as well as his ex-wife, who accused him of abuse dating back to the 1990s. Investigators concluded Roeber sexually abused two of his children and engaged in various acts of physical and mental abuse.
Rep. Rick Roeber, R-Lee s Summit / File Photo Rep. Rick Roeber is accused of sexually abusing two of his children in 1990, when they were 9 and 5, and physically abusing two others.
Rep. Rick Roeber would be only the second lawmaker ever expelled from the House
The Missouri House Ethics Committee voted unanimously on Monday to recommend Rep. Rick Roeber be expelled from the Legislature.
The committee, made up of five Republicans and five Democrats, said evidence obtained over the course of its four-month investigation confirmed Roeber had sexually abused two of his children in 1990, when they were 9 and 5, and physically abused two others.
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NCLA Asks AZ Court of Appeals to Require Due Process Before DCS Adds Names to Central Registry
New Civil Liberties AllianceApril 20, 2021 GMT
Washington, D.C., April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) The New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil rights group, filed a reply brief today in the Arizona Court of Appeals. The suit challenges the Maricopa County Superior Court’s decision to allow the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) to overrule factual findings and credibility determinations made by an independent administrative law judge (ALJ). DCS’s unjust decision placed NCLA client Phillip B. (whose name has been redacted to preserve his anonymity under court rules) on the DCS Central Registry of child abusers for 25 years, destroying his reputation and career.