11.   Ms. Roberson and her husband, Pastor Roby Roberson, were acquitted after being arrested and charged with multiple counts of child rape and molestation.

12.   Roberson is charged with four counts of first-degree child rape, four counts of first-degree child molestation and one count of third-degree child molestation.

13.   Riesen said a similar inability of a witness to testify forced his office to have charges of child rape dismissed against one defendant this month.

14.   She chose the courtroom where Connie Cunningham, a housewife and mother of four girls, was on trial for child rape.

15.   She was released when it was determined the warrant was a mistake, but Perez was back the next day with an accusation of child rape.

16.   Some experts believe this accounts in part for the surge in child rape.

17.   The day before Hidalgo was arrested, Perez picked up Filbeck on multiple counts of first-degree child rape involving nine children.

18.   The researchers investigating child rape say they cannot close their eyes to the lasting effects of the apartheid system, which legitimized violence and oppression for decades.

19.   The teacher, Mary Kay Letourneau, is serving a seven-year prison term for child rape.

20.   While two charges of child rape were recently dismissed against him because the statute of limitations had run out, he still faces one more criminal case.