Ex-Mich. teacher convicted of having sex with boy

A former teacher in Michigan has been convicted of having sex with a 12-year-old boy whom she met at a Flint elementary school.

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Gymnasts suspected of being underage have hearing

A decision on whether two Chinese gymnasts were old enough to compete at the Sydney Olympics is expected in February after the athletes appeared before a disciplinary commission.

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IOC monitoring case against China's 2000 gymnasts

The International Olympic Committee says it is following developments in the case of the two gymnasts on China's 2000 Olympic team who are suspected of being underage.

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Age-old question: Chinese gymnasts under review

Two Chinese gymnasts suspected of being underage at the 2000 Olympics aren't off the hook yet.

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Son of Pats coach arrested for alcohol possession

The 17-year-old son of New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has to stay out of trouble for six months to escape a charge for alcohol possession in the Gillette Stadium parking lot.

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Karolyi still miffed about Chinese gymnasts probe

Bela Karolyi says he views the probe into the ages of Chinese gymnasts from the 2000 Olympics as a lame attempt to shift the focus from the investigation of this year's athletes that resulted in no sanctions for China's gold-medal team.

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Chinese authorities checking IDs of gymnasts, too

International gymnastics officials aren't the only ones who want more information on two members of China's 2000 Olympic team.

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Gym officials: China's 2008 gold medalists of age

China's gold medal gymnasts were old enough to compete in the Beijing Olympics, the sport's governing body said Wednesday, though it still had questions about the team that competed at the 2000 Sydney Games.

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Official: Faulty paperwork caused confusion on age

China's deputy sports minister has attributed the confusion about the age of one of its gold medalist gymnasts to a paperwork mistake during a team transfer.

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Former Mich. teacher accused of sex with boy, 12

Authorities accuse a former Michigan elementary school teacher of having sex with a 12-year-old boy she was tutoring at her home.

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State-media story fuels questions on gymnast's age

Just nine months before the Beijing Olympics, the Chinese government's news agency, Xinhua, reported that gymnast He Kexin was 13, which would have made her ineligible to be on the team that won a gold medal this week.

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Mich. Man Sentenced for Alleged Sex Pact

A man who pleaded no contest to entering into a sex pact with his girlfriend and her 15-year-old daughter and to having had sex with a 12-year-old relative was sentenced to up to 25 years in prison.

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Boy Sentenced for Driving Stolen Bus

A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to four years in a juvenile treatment program after deputies stopped him driving a stolen bus along a public transit route, picking up passengers and collecting fares.

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Police: Teen Given to Older Man for Sex

A woman who feared she would lose her boyfriend while she recuperated from surgery arranged for her 15-year-old daughter to have sex with him, authorities said.

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Ireland Passes New Law on Under-Age Sex

Ireland passed an emergency bill Friday on under-age sex, and the Supreme Court ordered a man at the center of the controversy to be reimprisoned for having sex with a 12-year-old girl.

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Teenagers who have sex before GCSE age are less likely to go to university, say researchers. The students 'grow up too quickly' as a result and want to stop studying, according to a major new study. The findings reveal both boys and girls think they are more adult after losing  …

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A married teacher who had sex with one of her 15-year-old pupils after seducing him on Facebook has been jailed.

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A Daytona Beach man who called police to report his car was stolen was arrested after investigators concluded he was having sex with the suspected car thief -- who is a minor, police said this morning.

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Barrington High School students recently voiced their opinions on the school committee's decision to approve mandatory breathalyzer testing at school dances.

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Students who want to attend Barrington High School dances next year will have to blow into a breathalyzer first. That's what the Barrington School Committee decided at its June 18 meeting.

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A man who allegedly threatened to kill dozens of girls if they didn't pose nude for him in front of a webcam was charged on Friday by the district court in Uppsala.

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It appears that Ryan Greenberg, the former Barrington teenager charged in the boating death of a classmate in July 2007, will enter a plea to the charge of boating to endanger-death resulting.

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Two Barrington Police officers broke up an apparent underage drinking party in the middle of the Rhode Island Country Club golf course on Friday night, and charged one of the teens there, Shawn T. Mullen, 18, of 45 Linden Road, with possession of alcohol by an underage person.

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As a senior doctor, Joachim S. was meant to be a hero to children. But instead, he used his consulting room to abuse young girls. The 49-year-old senior physician and anaesthetist helped treat more than 600 kids each year.

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To Be Or Not To Be, A Virgin Until Marriage

Have Sex or No Sex? Which one? "I'm 15, [and] would like to save sex for marriage, but it seems like most guy think it's a bad idea, and don't want to marry a virgin, cause they want someone with experience who would know how to please them and what they're doing.

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Forget about saving the children and peace on earth. Police in Wolcott say Rachael Ramonas, reigning Miss Connecticut Outstanding Teen, was more concerned with hosting an underage drinking party that has now resulted in two dozen teens being charged.

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Tracy Holt, 43, says there are a "lot worse things" her daughter Sam could be doing than smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and believes that because she herself hasn't yet suffered from cancer, "she'll probably be alright anyway".

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An estimated 200 or more Livingston County students could face criminal charges for possessing a cell phone picture of a naked Pinckney High School student — a photo the girl took herself and shared with friends who forwarded it to others, police say.

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Responsibiltiy vs Accountability

With all the hoopla over the lowering of the drinking age, I ask a simple question and it is: "What is the difference in responsibility and accountability?" Is there a difference? How does one verses the other? Sometimes we muddle and stir up the pot, until the soup cannot be see …

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Being a young gymnast wasn't always a bad thing. Nadia Comaneci, after all, was just 14 when she scored a perfect 10 to win gold in Montreal. The philosophy of the time was old enough to vault, old enough to compete.

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What began as whispers among the media and gymnastics insiders weeks ago about the ages of three of China's female Olympic gymnasts -- Jiang Yuyuan, Yang Yilin and He Kexin -- has grown into ear-shattering, head-hurting shouts.

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It wasn't what anyone expected to see while perusing a news article. But there, in the final paragraph of an online story about the call girl involved in the Eliot Spitzer scandal, Yahoo's automated system was inviting readers to browse through photos of underage girls.

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A man from Oakland County has been arrested and charged in an Internet sex sting.

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Rock was in South Africa as part of his "No Apologies" comedy tour when he was told he'd be arrested for the sexual assault of an underage British girl.

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FORT WORTH, Texas — Three teenage gang members accused of forcing girls as young as 12 into prostitution each pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of compelling prostitution.

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The jurors, who took feverish notes during opening statements, sat motionless while the video played. Their eyes fixed on a 4-by-4-foot monitor just outside the jury box. In the courtroom, the lights were dimmed and blinds drawn across windows.

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A young prostitute targeted because she was thought to be underage waits in handcuffs after a Sacramento police vice team led by Sgt. Pam Seyffert and working with FBI agent Minerva Shelton arranged a hotel-room meeting with her via the Internet.

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Jury selection is expected to resume at 9 a.m., with 10 more Cook County residents available for vetting.

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Young adults in Europe deliberately binge on drink and drugs to improve their sex lives, research suggests. The UK has one of the worst reputations for binge drinking and underage sex but there are striking similarities between countries, a study found.

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