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# child porn

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Ex-Real Madrid defender Metzelder under investigation for allegedly sharing child pornography
The home of the 38-year-old was reportedly raided by German police on Tuesday.
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Sep 4th 2019, 1:37 PM
Child porn: Gardaí seize 'tens of thousands' of images in 31 searches
The searches took place across private residences in 12 counties over the weekend.
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Feb 5th 2018, 4:18 PM
Dublin man (26) used WhatsApp and Kik to force children to send him explicit photos
Matthew Horan was found in possession of thousands of child porn images.
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Jan 22nd 2018, 9:10 PM
Dublin man who used Darknet to download 300 child abuse images avoids jail
The judge said that while it was an “odious crime” the number of images was not high relative to other cases.
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Mar 28th 2017, 4:30 PM
Child pornography is still widely available in Japan, a year after it was criminalised
Before the changes came into effect last year, it was the only Group of Seven nation in which the possession of sexualised images or videos of people under 18 remained legal.
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Sep 10th 2016, 10:00 AM
Investigators say Glee actor had thousands of child porn images on his laptop
Mark Salling played Puck on the show.
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May 28th 2016, 1:32 PM
Calls for new law to 'call child pornography what it is' - child abuse
“It’s time to get tough with these people.”
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Nov 28th 2014, 4:42 PM
Australian man first to be convicted for webcam sex acts with fake girl
He did some horrendous things with what he thought was a nine-year-old girl.
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Oct 21st 2014, 10:29 AM
Author John Grisham says sentences for watching child porn are too harsh
He said that men sometimes stumble onto websites featuring child pornography after ‘pushing the wrong buttons’ while drunk.
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Oct 16th 2014, 2:22 PM
Former US government cybersecurity chief convicted on child porn charges
The senior official shared fantasies about raping and murdering children…
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Aug 27th 2014, 10:17 AM
US teen may face jail time for child porn after taking photos of his own penis
The 17-year-old had been told repeatedly to stop sending naked photos to his 15-year-old girlfriend.
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Jul 19th 2014, 3:23 PM
German MP facing child porn charges for alleged downloads to work computer
Prosecutor’s statement says the lawmaker is accused of downloading illegal videos onto his Bundestag laptop late last year.
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Jul 17th 2014, 4:22 PM
Gardaí to review capacity to deal with child porn investigations
Minister Frances Fitzgerald said the will be insistent that there are strategies to overcome obstacles in detecting and prosecuting internet crime.
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Jun 4th 2014, 9:39 PM
Seven cases of child porn were traced to Irish servers last year
That is the highest number in a single year.
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May 28th 2014, 2:46 PM
Senior aide to David Cameron resigns after being arrested for child porn
Patrick Rock, 62, was arrested a few hours after Downing Street reported the alleged offence.
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Mar 4th 2014, 8:31 AM
Two Irishmen arrested over links to Toronto-based child porn site
Some 341 people across the world have been arrested in connection with the Canadian investigation.
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Nov 14th 2013, 10:58 PM
Here’s What Happened Today: Tuesday
Everyone’s talking about the pensioners’ protest, a little girl taken from a Roma family in Dublin and the NSA spying on the French.
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Oct 22nd 2013, 10:55 PM
Children being blackmailed into performing sex acts live on webcams
A British watchdog warned today that offenders are also forcing children to write degrading statements on their bodies and cut themselves.
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Sep 20th 2013, 3:29 PM
Here Is What Happened Today: Thursday
Everyone’s talking about tonight’s road crash involving a toddler, the proposals aimed at ending the Dublin Bus dispute and the start of the water metering process.
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Aug 8th 2013, 10:23 PM
Here’s What Happened Today: Monday
Everyone’s talking about the Royal baby, a judgment against a government minister and tragedy on the roads and in the water.
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Jul 22nd 2013, 10:13 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know this morning…
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Oct 12th 2012, 8:38 AM
190 arrested in international child pornography crackdown
Eighteen children were rescued from locations in the US and Europe.
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Jun 9th 2012, 11:20 AM
Concerns raised over child safety and privacy online
A study commissioned by the ISPCC found that one-third of primary school children did not know how to keep their social network account private, while one in six secondary students had met someone in person after meeting them online.
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Oct 12th 2011, 11:05 AM
US charges 72 over 'living horror' child porn network
More than 600 people signed up to the Dreamboard network trading tens of thousands of images and videos of sexually abused children.
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Aug 4th 2011, 9:37 AM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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Jun 29th 2011, 4:55 PM
Irish internet child pornography alerts led to arrests in Bulgaria and US
Minister Alan Shatter warns against complacency as report shows lower level of illegal child abuse content.
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Jun 29th 2011, 3:14 PM