Dutch rapist Steven van de Velde’s partner issues staunch defence of Olympic selection

Source: yahoo.com 7/23/24 The playing partner of Steven van de Velde, the Dutch Olympian permitted to compete in beach volleyball at the Paris Games despite raping a 12-year-old British girl, has described him as being “like a second father to me”. Van de Velde refused to answer questions upon arrival in Paris where he was confronted by a Daily Mail journalist. Matthew Immers, the other half of the Netherlands pair, has mounted a staunch defence of his team-mate. “I feel comfortable with him, we take good care of each other,”…

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Janice’s Journal: A Small, But Significant Victory

Marion County, Arkansas, posted signs on the front door of registrants last year identifying those individuals as people required to register as a sex offender.  The signs stayed in place not for one day, but for about two weeks – a week before Halloween, Halloween and then a week after Halloween. This Halloween sign requirement was not a state law.  In fact, it was not a county law.  Instead, it was a decision by a county sheriff who printed signs with his name on it.  Implementation of the Halloween sign…

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