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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'>“Judge Molly J. Huskey sentenced Lamb to a minimum of 15 years — and a maximum of 25 — for lewd conduct with a minor child, with an additional five years for conspiracy to escape from jail.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'>I’m beyond grateful to Judge Huskey for the appropriate sentence! Personally, I think this slime deserves longer, but after seeing what passes for “sentencing” of monsters like this not only here in Latah County but elsewhere in this state and around the country, I’m so glad that some prosecutors and judges clearly value protecting our children more than accepting plea agreements that amount to not much more than slaps on the wrists for those who cause incalculable harm to children. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'>Saundra<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://www.idahopress.com/news/canyon-county-child-molester-sentenced/article_7a79b06a-7d4f-11e1-840d-0019bb2963f4.html">http://www.idahopress.com/news/canyon-county-child-molester-sentenced/article_7a79b06a-7d4f-11e1-840d-0019bb2963f4.html</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>OR<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://tinyurl.com/7gta65y">http://tinyurl.com/7gta65y</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;background:white'><a href="http://www.idahopress.com/news/canyon-county-child-molester-sentenced/article_7a79b06a-7d4f-11e1-840d-0019bb2963f4.html?mode=image&photo=0" title=""Kenneth Lamb" "><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=187 height=234 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CD11F2.1C024100" alt="Description: Kenneth Lamb"></span></a><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#666666'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:7.5pt;mso-line-height-alt:12.0pt;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Kenneth Lamb<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span class=blox-headline8>Canyon County ‘child molester’ sentenced<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span class=blox-headline8><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;background:#EEEEEE'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>CANYON COUNTY — Kenneth Lamb, a self-described “child molester” who confessed to impregnating a 12-year-old child and then forcing her to have an abortion, was sentenced Monday to up to 30 years in prison, prosecuting attorney Bryan Taylor announced.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;background:#EEEEEE'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Information is sparse, as the court case is sealed by judicial order — typical in cases involving a minor — but Canyon County jail officials say Lamb, 28, was booked on Nov. 9, 2011.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;background:#EEEEEE'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Canyon County Sheriff’s Office detective Kieran Donahue, the lead investigator on the case, said Lamb’s arrest was uneventful.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;background:#EEEEEE'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>“When law enforcement got on scene, he was compliant, cooperative, and gave disclosure as to what he had done when I interviewed him,” Donahue said. “There was no trouble taking him into custody whatsoever.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;background:#EEEEEE'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>But, officials say, Lamb didn’t stay compliant once in custody. He also conspired with two other inmates to beat a deputy unconscious and escape from Canyon County jail. Another inmate informed authorities before they could carry out their plan. Lamb was charged and pleaded guilty to the escape plot in January, court records show.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;background:#EEEEEE'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Judge Molly J. Huskey sentenced Lamb to a minimum of 15 years — and a maximum of 25 — for lewd conduct with a minor child, with an additional five years for conspiracy to escape from jail.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;background:#EEEEEE'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>The defendant turned this child into a sex object, putting her through so much both during and after the sex abuse,” deputy prosecutor Erica Kallin stated. “He has pedophilic interests and poses an extreme danger to children.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;background:#EEEEEE'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Lamb has no other criminal history in Idaho, although Donahue said he has a few minor infractions before his arrest last year. He agreed that the punishment fits the offense.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:125%;background:#EEEEEE'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>“The judge took a hard look at it, and gave an appropriate sentence for the crimes involved,” he said. “I think our community is safer because of it. It was something that had to be done, and he had to be held accountable.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>