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Polly Klaas, a 12 year-old girl from Petaluma, California, was kidnapped at knifepoint on October 1, 1993, while hosting a slumber party at her home; she was later found strangled, and an autopsy determined she had been raped.  Arrested in the case was Richard Allen Davis, who led police to the body.  Davis had a lengthy criminal history, including burglary and kidnapping; the Klaas murder earned him a spot on California's death row. [http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/predators/klaas/1.html]

Polly Klaas, a 12 year-old girl from Petaluma, California, was kidnapped at knifepoint on October 1, 1993, while hosting a slumber party at her home; she was later found strangled, and an autopsy determined she had been raped.  Arrested in the case was Richard Allen Davis, who led police to the body.  Davis had a lengthy criminal history, including burglary and kidnapping; the Klaas murder earned him a spot on California's death row. [http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/predators/klaas/1.html]

John Evander Couey, a 46 year-old sex offender registered with the state of Florida, was charged with capitol murder, sexual battery, and assault on 9 year-old Jessica Lunsford, who was kidnapped from her home in Homasassa on February 24, 2005.  Couey was assisted in evading police by family members with whom he shared a home, and indications are they may have helped him in commiting the crime or covering it up.  An autopsy determined Lunsford was buried alive, still clutching a stuffed blue dolphin that her father had given her [http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/predators/jessica_lunsford/1_index.html].  Couey's act helped pass "Jessica's Law", in which individuals convicted of a sexual crime against a child under the age of 11 would receive a minimum 25 years in prison, followed by lifetime electronic monitoring for the remainder of their lives when released.  The law was signed by Florida Governor Jeb Bush on May 2, 2005 [http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/05/02/national/main692465.shtml].

John Evander Couey, a 46 year-old sex offender registered with the state of Florida, was charged with capitol murder, sexual battery, and assault on 9 year-old Jessica Lunsford, who was kidnapped from her home in Homasassa on February 24, 2005.  Couey was assisted in evading police by family members with whom he shared a home, and indications are they may have helped him in commiting the crime or covering it up.  An autopsy determined Lunsford was buried alive, still clutching a stuffed blue dolphin that her father had given her [http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/predators/jessica_lunsford/1_index.html].  Couey's act helped pass "Jessica's Law", in which individuals convicted of a sexual crime against a child under the age of 11 would receive a minimum 25 years in prison, followed by electronic monitoring for the remainder of their lives when released.  The law was signed by Florida Governor Jeb Bush on May 2, 2005 [http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/05/02/national/main692465.shtml].

==Organizations which promote child molesting==

==Organizations which promote child molesting==