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44: Robin W. Vanderwall

Solicitation of a Minor

Robin Vanderwall was a conservative campus activist. He managed successful political campaign for two Republican candidates and was going to law school when he was arrested for soliciting sex from an underage boy who happened to be a Virginia Beach police officer. He was arrested when he went to the arranged meeting with the 14-year-old…

43: Larry Jack Schwarz

Child Sexual Abuse Material

Larry Jack Schwarz was a Republican representative for District 44 in Colorado when he resigned to join the parole board. While he was on the parole board he was arrested for distributing child pornography. Prison Legal News: Colorado Parole Board member busted for child porn The Pueblo Chieftan: Porn materials seized at Schwarz’ home

42: Jesse Ryan Loskarn

Child Sexual Abuse Material

Jesse Loskarn was an aide to Senator Lamar Alexander and also worked for then Rep. Marsha Blackburn when he was arrested by US Postal Inspectors for possession of child pornography. He killed himself shortly after his arrest. His suicide note revealed that he had been abused himself. The Atlantic: A posthumous twist in the Story…

41: Parker J. Bena

Child Sexual Abuse Material

Parker J. Bena was a prominent Republican activist and an elector for Bush in 2000. A year later, Bena pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography in a plea deal. Columbia Daily Tribune: Bill targets Missouri lobbyist with sex offender conviction Virginia East District Court: USA vs. Bena

40: Fred C. Smeltzer, Jr

Child Molestation, Child Rape

Fred C. Smeltzer, Jr went on a camping trip with his best friend and raped his best friend’s fifteen-year-old daughter after getting her drunk. He was a Republican member of the Wrightsvulle Borough Council and was asked to resign after he pleaded no contest and was sentenced to six months in prison and six months…

753: Jim Hammond

Enabling, Organizational Cover-Up, Rape Culture, Uncategorized

Jim Hammond is the Sheriff of Hamilton County, TN. He has created a culture of impunity, protecting deputies who rape and assault the public. One of his deputies has been indicted on 44 charges including rape, assault, and stalking. But this deputy did some of his worst crimes with other deputies. For example, Deputy Daniel…

39: Rev. Stephen David Rambler

Child Molestation, Sexual Misconduct

Stephen David Rambler was the pastor of Wrightsville’s Church on the Rock, a successful growing ministry until he got into legal trouble on two fronts. The feds were investigating him for extortion, using the US mail no less. He placed ads in adult magazines soliciting photos that he then used to extort the person who…

38: Dennis Gallagher

Rape

Dennis Gallagher was a New York City Councilmember, representing Queens. He was accused of rape by a woman he met in a bar. According to her, he promised her a ride home but took her to his office instead and beat and raped her. He claimed it was consensual. Gallagher pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor…

35: John Allen Burt

Uncategorized

John Allen Burt was an anti-abortion activist who ran “Our Father’s House” that began as a shelter for unwed mothers but evolved into a boarding school for troubled teenage girls. He was convicted of molesting a fifteen-year-old girl in his care and sentenced to eighteen years in prison, where he died. What is infuriating about…