Home About Mission Agenda Policy Advisory Board Grassroots Advisory Board Link to PROTECT Contact Us Campaigns Current Campaigns Success Stories Tools Newswire Articles Videos Lobbying 101 Supporters Join/Donate T-Shirts Tennessee   TN News Wire 0 1 2 prev next Swearing in today for a PROTECT friend Wednesday, 1 September 2010 Tim Burchett takes the reins as Knox County Mayor today, after winning 85% of the vote in the primary. Congratulations, Tim! As state senator, Tim Burchett ... Read more Bipartisan victory in Tennessee! Wednesday, 16 June 2010 In a surprise last-minute victory, PROTECT's Second Look Commission law passed the Tennessee legislature in the dwindling hours of its 2010 session.The legislation creates an ... Read more PROTECT's recent event at Club Mai was a smashing Friday, 7 May 2010 Club Mai in Nashville, TN recently hosted a red carpet fundraising event for PROTECT, including a silent auction.... Read more "Minutes Count" bill passes! Tuesday, 2 February 2010 PROTECT's bill to speed up the time it takes law enforcement to identify child pornography traffickers passed the Tennessee legislature last ... Read more Foster care safety Thursday, 27 August 2009 The murder of a girl placed in foster care two doors from home is raising questions about Tennessee policy on foster care.... Read more Keith visits Titans Wednesday, 5 August 2009 PROTECT spokesman, actor and football fan David Keith joined the NFL Tennessee Titans for practice last night. A lightning storm forced the practice indoors ... Read more Predatory ex-principal finally stopped? Friday, 12 June 2009 Det. Tom Evans' smiling face was a regular sight at the Tennessee statehouse, when he worked with PROTECT to win child rescue funding. But his mug wasn't ... Read more PROTECT in Sacramento, Nashville Thursday, 30 April 2009 PROTECT was coast-to-coast yesterday. We were at the California statehouse for Victim's Rights Week and at the capitol in Nashville, ... Read more Tennessee sheriff gets it, readies assault Tuesday, 16 December 2008 Here's a news lead every elected lawman in America should be looking for: "The Bradley County Sheriff's Department is readying an all-out assault on child porn traders ... Read more National News Wire 0 1 2 prev next Re-defining "Homeland Security" Tuesday, 7 September 2010 When you hear the term "Homeland Security" the obvious threats come to mind. But what if "Homeland Security" was re-defined to include children? That's exactly what ... Read more What makes better outcomes for abused children? Friday, 3 September 2010 For decades the debate has been waged over "children falling through the cracks," "permanency" and "safe and stable homes." Federal and state policies, and hundreds ... Read more PROTECT on Capitol Hill, second big federal child Monday, 30 August 2010 PROTECT is on Capitol Hill this week rounding up allies for our second big federal child protection initiative. Last week, ICE agents busted hundreds of illegal ... Read more England man using Facebook to distribute child por Monday, 30 August 2010 A West Sussex, England man admitted to making, possessing and distributing child pornography. He used 11 different Facebook accounts to distribute images and videos. He ... Read more Child Rescues & Investigations, August 2010 Wednesday, 25 August 2010 Child Rescues & Investigations, August 2010 Note: The following cases are just a sampling of child rescue cases this month. In most cases, PROTECT does not ... Read more PROTECT's director, Grier Weeks' Twitter posts abo Monday, 2 August 2010 Our director, Grier Weeks, posting on Monday's Justice Department press conference on Twitter. Here are the most recent: Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @GrierPROTECT: National Strategy ... Read more PROTECT at National Conference of State Legislatur Tuesday, 27 July 2010 PROTECT is in Louisville, Kentucky this week at The National Conference of State Legislatures' annual legislative summit launching our new Alicia's Law initiative. Alicia Kozakiewicz staffing the ... Read more The Roman Polanski ruling and his apologists Wednesday, 14 July 2010 Switzerland will not extradite Roman Polanski, even though Polanski pleaded guilty to a crime against a 13-year-old before fleeing the U.S.  All restrictions and home ... Read more DOJ to A.G.'s: 200 new child abuse images a day Monday, 21 June 2010 The U.S. Department of Justice estimates there are 200 new child abuse images and videos put on the Internet a day, and says it has ... Read more Tennessee creates Second Look Commission PROTECT passed legislation in Tennessee creating a Tennessee Second Look Commission. This independent panel of experts, together with lawmakers and citizens, has the legal authority to closely examine cases where children known to the child protection system have been ... Read more Tennessee says yes to "Minutes Count" bill PROTECT won another legislative victory, with passage of our Tennessee "Minutes Count" bill. This new law will cut the time it takes for police to get information from an Internet service provider to identify a predator online... and potentially rescue a child ... Read more

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