A PAEDOPHILE who volunteered as a church youth worker so he could sexually abuse young boys was jailed for 12 years yesterday.

Owen Baxter, 23, who gained the trust of parents through the church, baby-sat the youngsters so he could photograph himself abusing them before posting images online.

Baxter, of Redland, Bristol, had pleaded guilty to 23 charges at the city’s Crown Court, including making more than 8,000 indecent photographs and videos of children and distributing 3,000 images and videos of children via the internet.

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A 12-year-old Queens girl was hauled out of school in handcuffs for an artless offense -doodling her name on her desk in erasable marker, the Daily News has learned

Alexa Gonzalez was scribbling a few words on her desk Monday while waiting for her Spanish teacher to pass out homework at Junior High School 190 in Forest Hills she said.”I love my friends Abby and Faith,” the girl wrote, adding the phrases “Lex was here. 2/1/10″ and a smiley face.

But instead of simply cleaning off the doodles after class, Alexa landed in some adult-sized trouble for using her lime-green magic marker. She was led out of school in cuffs and walked to the precinct across
the street, where she was detained for several hours, she and her
mother said.

“I started crying, like, a lot,” said Alexa. “I made two little doodles. … It could be easily erased. To put handcuffs on me is
unnecessary.” Alexa, who had a stellar attendance record, hasn’t been
back to school since, adding, “I just thought I’d get a detention. I
thought maybe I would have to clean the desk.”

“She’s been throwing up,” said her mom, Moraima Camacho, 49, an accountant, who lives with Read the rest of this entry »

A nine-year-old Chinese schoolgirl has become one of the world’s youngest mothers after giving birth to a healthy boy.

The unnamed girl was brought to a hospital in Changchun, which lies in the north-east of the country, when she was eight and a half months pregnant.

Two days later, she gave birth to the 6lb boy by Caesarean section, a Chinese newspaper has reported.

Circumstances surrounding the girl’s pregnancy were unknown, but her parents have sought legal help, the City Evening News reported, as sex with a child under the age of fourteen brings with it an automatic rape conviction.

Despite the young age of the mother, from Songyuan, and the potential for severe complications, it has been reported the mother and her new baby are doing fine.

The baby was delivered at Changchun hospital, in the Jilin province, with nursing staff refusing to comment.

Young pregnancies are reportedly on the rise in China..

A Shanghai hospital said about 30 per cent of abortions were on school-aged girls.