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Former Shelby County teacher charged sexual child abuse

| January 6, 2012 at 09:24 am

Child abuseCOLUMBIANA, Ala. — Daniel Montague Acker, Jr, – who is a former Shelby County teacher – is in the Shelby County jail charged with three counts of sexual child abuse.

He is the son of Shelby County Commissioner Daniel Acker, Sr. Acker, Jr, was a fourth grade teacher for 25 years, he drove a school bus for 15 years and had been a substitute bus driver since he retired in 2009.

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Cartoons, classics may be ‘child abuse’

| at 09:16 am

SOME cartoons or even classical writings could be illegal under Northern Territory laws outlawing child abuse material, a magistrate says.

A 24-year-old man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, attended a bail hearing yesterday accused of possessing 466 images of child abuse, about 70 per cent of them Japanese animation.

Under the NT Criminal Code, any offensive material that “depicts, describes or represents” children engaged in sex, being subjected to torture or in a demeaning context is outlawed. (more…)