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Former NLC Protects Speakers and Attendees in the News Print E-mail

 Kentucky  

David Huber, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, announced that Shawn Cowley pled guilty to two counts of receiving and possessing child pornography.  Cowley used the Internet to knowingly acquire child pornography and download the images to his computer.  The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney and Project Safe Childhood Coordinator Jo E. Lawless

Huber welcomed attendees to the seminar in Louisville, Kentucky and Lawless discussed Project Safe Childhood efforts in the Western District. 

Alabama

The Middle District of Alabama announced that a former middle school teacher, Daniel Platt, pled guilty to possession of child pornography.  The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Tommie Brown Hardwick

Hardwick attended the three-day training in Alabama, while U.S. Attorney Leura Canary made a presentation on Project Safe Childhood in the Middle District. 

 
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University of Alabama hosts NLC PROTECTS Seminar

The fifth NLC Protects seminar was another resounding success, as 85 law enforcement officers from across Alabama came together for a three-day training program.  The training was held at the University of Alabama School of Law from February 20th-22nd.   

Among the special guests making remarks at the seminar were U.S. Attorney Leura Garrett Canary (M.D. Al.), Assistant U.S. Attorney and Project Safe Childhood Coordinator Patricia Watson (M.D. Al.), U.S. Attorney Deborah Rhodes (S.D. Al.) and U.S. Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL).  Additionally, attendees were welcomed to the conference by a letter from U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL). To read a copy of Senator Sessions' letter, click here.


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