Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. display: inline-block; Respect other views and opinions, and keep an open mind. Thegoldwater.com reports:The clients of Benavides were all criminals such as prostitutes and drug addicts, all of whom were granted his services by trial judges via court-appointed attorney programs. width: 150px; The only way to stop sexual abuse of children is asking God to heal our land. WebThe median age in Benavides is 40.5, which is older than the national median age of 38.1. He faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted, and is trial will resume in February 2017. was arrested on Sept. 4, 1976 for driving under the influence of alcohol. 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Chacon, 47, worked in the Bexar County District Attorneys Office from 1999 through 2018, serving as a victims advocate and later after attending law school as a prosecutor who oversaw criminal and civil child abuse, human trafficking and domestic violence cases. Democratic radio host, Bernie Ward, plead guilty to one count of sending child pornography over the Internet. Cuellars long track record as an elected official in the region combined with his moderate stance on many public policy issues result in him being more in sync with TX-28 voters than the average Democrat. independent local journalism in Miami. In his Tuesday Cyber Dust post, Cuban also reflected on the meaning of leadership: Leaders don't conform to the consensus. border:1px solid #FFB81F; The Committee concluded that while the events did occur his apology was sufficient and took no further action. Democratic activist and #metoo proponent, Asia Argento, settled a lawsuit for sexual harassment stemming from sexual activities with an underage actor. Democratic New Jersey State Assemblyman, Neil Cohen, was convicted of possession and distribution of child pornography. Texas skies seems extra bright this week. Most young men are single. was indicted on Aug. 15, 2014, on power and coercion charges, after being accused of abusing his veto power to try to force out the Democratic Travis County district attorney in the wake of her messy drunken-driving arrest, a previous report states. He had not yet filed for the position in the 2016 He was doing time by 16 years of age for assault and battery. Democratic Former Mayor of Stockton, California, Anthony Silva, was charged with providing alcohol to young adults during a game of strip poker that included a 16-year-old boy at a camp for underprivileged children run by the mayor. Starting in 2009, when Benavides began representing her in court, she paid for his legal services with sex, never money, even though she didnt want to perform at times, she told investigators, according to the affidavit. } A victory by Rep. Henry Cuellar in the TX-28 Democratic primary would likely lock down the district for Democrats, while a victory by challenger Jessica Cisneros would provide an opening for Republicans to flip the seat, especially if Republicans choose either Cassy Garcia (a former Ted Cruz staffer from Laredo) or Willie Vazquez Ng (a former police officer and federal marshal from San Antonio) as their nominee. On ExpressNews.com: I begged him to stop: How the system fails victims of family violence. Take a look at Miami Beach Commission candidate Mark Samuelian's campaign platform and you might assume he's a longtime progressive. A witness interviewed by police said she would drive the woman to meet Benavides for sex, and that she filmed the two having sex for him, the affidavit states. Society is not in control of their actions. True evil is right in front of us everyday. During her time in the District Attorneys Office, she tried several high-profile cases, including that of Mark Benavides, a former lawyer who was convicted in 2018 for Oh, if there is a Hell that is exactly where they're going, don't you worry about that. The "Shark Tank" star's desire to avoid party orthodoxy could be related to his recent praise for real-estate mogul Donald Trump, whom he hailed as "the best thing to happen" to politics in a long time. Its fucking disgusting he whole way through and Im ready for it to end. Republican legislator Peter Dibble pleaded no contest to having an inappropriate relationship with a 13-year-old girl. Democratic Former Mayor of Winston, Oregeon, Kenneth Barrett, was arrested for setting up a meeting to have sex with a 14-year-old girl who turned out to be a police officer. They are principled and know that change is never easy, but when it's necessary, they must lead. Its members would be evenly divided between Democrats and Republicans. 87 Democrat and Republicans (If you are caught up into the divide and conquer un-constitutional scheme- Mark 3:25) were exposed for the crimes against children!. The law is set to expire soon, which is why the duo is calling for it to be reauthorized through 2035. Just like most Republicans. Democratic State Department official, Carl Carey, under Hillary Clintons state department, was arrested on ten counts of child porn possession. This Texas-related article is a sprout; we plan on making it grow in the future. Ballot measures, Who represents me? Democratic Radnor Township Board of Commissioners member, Philip Ahr, resigned from his position after being charged with possession of child pornography and abusing children between 2 and 6 years-old. The three clients of a local lawyer who accused him of coercing them into having sex with him told investigators that they often provided sex voluntarily occasionally in an empty jury room at the Bexar County Courthouse in exchange for his money or his legal services. Democratic official from Terre Haute, Indiana, David Roberts was sentenced to federal prison for producing and possessing child pornography including placing hidden cameras in the bedrooms and bathrooms at a home he shared with two minor female victims. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass. 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This year, Benavides saw the woman in court and motioned to her but she ignored him, the affidavit said. background-color: #f9f9f9; background-color: white; Republican Tim Nolan, chairman of Donald Trumps presidential campaign in Kentucky, pled guilty to child sex trafficking and on February 11, 2018 he was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison. Benavides, who represented the woman in the manslaughter case, denied it, telling a KSAT reporter she was upset that she received a 15-year sentence for killing a man and was making up lies about him. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. After leaving the office in 2018, shortly after LaHood lost in the Democratic primary, Chacon worked at ChildSafe, an advocacy center for children, where she worked with local partners to improve child abuse prosecutions. And that just proves the point. Public officials are not infallible, and sometimes they get caught by the law. Democratic radio host, Bernie Ward, plead guilty to one count of sending child pornography over the Internet. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. He plead no contest to the Class B misdemeanor DWI charge. font-size: .9em; Seriously that is sooooo many people in a position of power. People need to do a little research into who they vote for on both sides. If elected, Chacon said she would be tough and smart on crime. She said she would build a relationship with law enforcement rather than treating them as the enemy. She vowed to enforce criminal trespassing laws in an effort to address homelessness, rather than picking and choosing which laws to enforce. Republican candidate Richard Gardner admitted to molesting his two daughters. Democratic Radnor Township Board of Commissioners member, Philip Ahr, resigned from his position after being charged with possession of child pornography and abusing children between 2 and 6 years-old. Republican activist Mark A. Grethen convicted on six counts of sex crimes involving children. And its terms were negotiated by the House Homeland Security Committees Democratic } I bet you there's people counting up their side going hey ours is less! I've never understood why but I've noticed my whole life that my fellow Americans not-so-secretly really love pedos and child abuse. All rights reserved | News Punch. , Indian Lake Police Department chief, was convicted on 14 felony counts of tampering with governmental records and was placed on five years' probation on Jan. 8, 2016. Republican anti-abortion activist John Allen Burt was charged with sexual misconduct involving a 15-year old girl. Indeed, Cuban even told Business Insider he would consider being Trump's vice president if asked, though he said he would probably decline the hypothetical offer. Democratic Texas attorney and activist, Mark Benavides, was charged with having sex with a minor, inducing a child under 18 to have sex and compelling prostitution of at least nine legal clients and possession of child pornography. Ex-prosecutor Meredith Chacon running for Bexar County district attorney, S.A. mom sentenced for transporting meth with kids in car. If there are any other individuals that belong on this list and aren't, please let me know so we can get them added. What a fucking comprehensive list. Republican Former Mayor of Stockton, California, Anthony Silva, was charged with providing alcohol to young adults during a game of strip poker that included a 16-year-old boy at a camp for underprivileged children run by the mayor. Democratic Maine Assistant Attorney General, James Cameron, was sentenced to just over 15 years in federal prison for seven counts of child porn possession, receipt and transmission. color: white; This is a carousel. } Feds Plan to Seize Russian Oligarch's Luxe Fisher Island Properties, Miami Canal Flooded With Turd Water From Contractor-Involved Pipe Break, Gator Gets in on the Action at Tampa Bay Horse Race, Readers Warn of Traffic, "Bloodsport" Driving After. There are republicans too. Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. You dont get a position of power in politics without them having dirt on you that would ruin your life if exposed, You'd never know the murderer sitting next to you, You'd never know the freakshow sitting next to you, You'd think how did I get here sitting next to you, But after all I've said, please dont forget, All my friends are heathens, take it slow. Benavides had been campaigning for the 175th District Court judgeship now held by Mary Roman, a fellow Democrat. Americans,the listbelow should come as no surprise as to what is taking place in your country today. color: black; **Our intentions are aimed towards a fairer, more transparent world and a better future for everyone. TX-28 runs from the U.S.-Mexico border to San Antonio. Democratic spokesperson for the Arkansas Democratic Party, Harold Moody, Jr, was charged with distribution and possession of child pornography. If were gonna point fingers, we also need to call out our own. She said they had sex at the River Inn Motel at Frio and Guadalupe streets and that Benavides offered more money if he could film their encounter, the affidavit states. Both the Prosecution and Defense finished their closing arguments on Tuesday before the jury made their decision after four hours of reviewing the case and finding Benavides guilty on all six counts. He is a San Antonio native who enjoys video games, photography and exploring during his free time. Lehmberg was sentenced to 45 days in jail and declined to resign after her drunken-driving incident. Edit 2: I realized that I just copy and pasted these links from another user's posts, and have not independently verified each of these claims myself. **The conspiracy subreddit is a thinking ground. background-color: grey; Staff Writer Elizabeth Zavala contributed to this report. I want smarter government. Lawyer running for judge accused of compelling prostitution, Canyon Lake animal shelter faces claims of neglect, abuse. Become a member to support the independent voice of South Florida She recalled an incident in which her mother almost caught them having sex in a room next to the 186th District Court, repeatedly turning the doorknob until Benavides opened the door and told her she could not enter because of attorney-client privilege, the affidavit states. In November 2017, he pleaded guilty to one count of child sex trafficking in exchange for the dropping of the other charges. Benavides repeatedly met at least two of the accusers for sex at the River Inn Motel, where district attorneys office investigators obtained surveillance video showing him paying for a room there, the affidavit states. However, he's a The source of the information The former client told police that she was a defendant in a criminal case in 2012 in the 399th District Court and believed Benavides relationship with the judge was such that it could hurt her case if she did not agree to sex Benavides. Nine-term US Rep. Henry Cuellar and Jessica Cisneros, the progressive immigration attorney from Laredo making her second attempt at Texas's 28th District, are heading to a May 24 runoff after both display: inline-block; Republican anti-abortion activist Nicholas Morency pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography on his computer and offering a bounty to anybody who murders an abortion doctor. By then, the lurid nature of the case had sent ripples through county legal and political circles. Benavides (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for the Precinct 1-1 judge of the Nueces County Justice of the Peace in Texas.Benavides won in Democratic Illinois State Representative, Keith Farnham, has resigned and was charged with possession of child pornography and has been accused of bragging at an online site about sexually molesting a 6-year-old girl. Cuellar has represented TX-28 since 2005, and over the past decade has been one of the most centrist Democrats in Congress. Democratic activist, donor, and director, Roman Polanski, fled the country after pleading guilty to statutory rape of a 13-year-old girl. Leaders don't look backwards to condemn what has already been done, they look forward to create a better future. Democratic California Congressman, Tony Crdenas, is being sued in LA County for allegedly sexually abused a 16-year-old girl. I wish they wanted to conserve the best of what America is today and find a leader that can take us to new places that make our future better. Yeah pretty much the same shit r/conspiracy has been saying for a while now. Republican benefactor of conservative Christian groups, Richard A. Dasen Sr., was charged with rape for allegedly paying a 15-year old girl for sex. Republican Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert was indicted on federal charges of structuring bank withdrawals after prosecutors alleged Hastert had molested at least four boys as young as 14 and attempted to compensate his victims and subsequently conceal the transactions. He was found guilty on six counts of sex trafficking. Agreed - the only issue though is that it the party affiliation part is usually only played up in the media when it is a Republican. WebAccording to a criminal complaint, authorities alleged Mark Benavides pressured his victims everywhere from courtroom conference rooms to his office and hotels between 2009 and 2015. When Satan is in control of someone they act out all of his worst desires. Democratic official from Terre Haute, Indiana, David Roberts was sentenced to federal prison for producing and possessing child pornography including placing hidden cameras in the bedrooms and bathrooms at a home he shared with two minor female victims. State legislature | Republican Tim Nolan, chairman of Donald Trumps presidential campaign in Kentucky, pled guilty to child sex trafficking and on February 11, 2018 he was sentenced to serve20 yearsin prison. Democratic Alaskan State Representative, Dean Westlake, resigned from his seat after the media published a report alleging he fathered a child with a 16-year-old girl when he was 28. "Raising Hell", as the kids say. Democratic (later turned Republican) Senator Strom Thurmond, a notable racist, had sex with a 15-year old black girl which produced a child. Democratic aide to Senator Barbara Boxer, Jeff Rosato, plead guilty to charges of trading in child pornography. Rule 2 does not apply when replying to this stickied comment. Republican Mayor Philip Giordano is serving a 37-year sentence in federal prison for sexually abusing 8- and 10-year old girls. You are considered unelectable in primaries and become a source of scorn on Fox News. It doesn't really matter. Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban on Tuesday weighed in on the status of the Republican Party. She was charged with speeding, while a second charge, driving while intoxicated, was dismissed by an outgoing Hidalgo County district attorney in 2014. Each of the charges against Benavides will carry between 25 and 99 years in a state penitentiary, where its expected he will serve out the remainder of his life behind bars. 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