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87: Don Haidl

Enabling, Rape Culture

Don Haidl was Assistant Sheriff in Orange County when his son and two friends gang-raped an unconscious sixteen-year-old girl. The rape was videotaped by them. It was incredibly vicious. She went to the police and Don Haidl used his position as Assistant Sheriff to shame and attack the victim in the press.

86: Dr. David Hager

Familial Abuse & Violence, Rape, Sexual Abuse

Dr. David Hager was appointed by President George W. Bush to the Food and Drug Administration’s Advisory Panel on Reproductive Health Drugs and used that position to block FDA approval of emergency contraception (Plan B.) His nomination was opposed though ultimately approved, he still whined about being persecuted for his religious beliefs. His ex-wife divorced…

79: Brian Doyle

Child Sexual Abuse Material, Solicitation of a Minor

Brian Doyle was the deputy press secretary for the Dept of Homeland Security during the Bush Administration when he was arrested in an online sex sting where he chatted with a sheriff’s deputy posing as a child. He was charged with using a computer to seduce a child and transmitting harmful material to a child.…

69: John David Roy Atchison

Solicitation of a Minor

J. D. Roy Atchison was the U.S. Attorney for northern Florida when he flew to Michigan after e-mailing with a mother who was offering her five-year-old daughter to be sexually abused. He reassured the mother, “I’m always gentle and loving, not to worry, I’ve done it plenty” and told her to tell the child he…

67: Russell Harding

Child Sexual Abuse Material

Russell Harding was an aide to Rudy Giuliani and President of the New York City Housing Development Corp. His appointment was controversial as he did not graduate college and had no relevant housing experience. His tenure ended with charges of embezzlement and possessing child pornography on his work computer. He was sentenced to five years…

61: Dennis L. Rader

Child Molestation, Child Rape, Kidnapping, Murder, Rape

Dennis L. Rader is the serial killer known as the BTK Killer. He was also a Boy Scout leader and Lutheran Church President. Additionally, he was a Republican appointee to the Sedgewick County Board of Zoning Appeals and the Sedgewick County Animal Control Advisory Board. As the BTK Killer, he killed ten people, two of…

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

20: Randal David Ankeney

Child Molestation, Child Rape, Child Sexual Abuse Material, Rape, Sexual Assault

Randal David Ankeny was a political activist and attorney in Colorado. He was a volunteer coordinator for Republican Governor Bill Owens’ reelection campaign. He also a regional representative for the Governor’s Economic Development Office. In 2001, he was convicted of attempted sexual assault of a 13-year-old and served two years in prison. In September 2006,…