States' Failure to Join Thirty-Eight States With Similar Laws Jeopardizes
Public Safety

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Robin Sundquist, Executive Director of the Safe Surfin' Foundation, said
Shaq will help raise funds for public education programs, which will be
distributed nationwide through the ICAC Task Force network to keep kids safe
online and thwart sexual predators.

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"Our greatest challenge is convincing parents, communities and kids that
the dangers out in cyberspace are very real and proactive active steps need to
be taken to protect and educate children and teenagers.

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Hudson United Bank's Closing of North Hudson Islamic Education Center's Deposit Accounts

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To assist states in building their DNA programs to solve and prevent such
crimes, Mrs. If you wait any longer, your state will unnecessarily
allow rapes, homicides and other crimes to go unsolved.

The Safe Surfin' Foundation is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization that
provides parents, teachers and school administrators, law enforcement,
community groups and librarians with the information and resources necessary
to keep children safe and their exploration of the Internet fun.

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Speaking
on this issue , Mrs. H-E-A-R-T (Hope Exists After Rape Trauma) is a
non-profit organization founded by Debbie Smith. "I'm proud to help the Safe Surfin' Foundation get the word
out to parents, kids and communities about Internet safety and to help law
enforcement track down and lock up sexual predators.

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Smith lobbied Congress to enact H.

"Today's criminals are hiding behind computer screens , fake names and
fraudulent identities, all with the intention of exploiting and harming our
youth ," Shaq said.

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Marshal. There are an estimated 77 million children and teens online
today who will likely visit one or more of the 40,000-plus chat rooms child
predators visit.

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5107, the Justice For All
Act of 2004.
To learn more about Shaq's involvement with Safe Surfin', tips for
protecting kids against online crime and other valuable resources, please
visit http://www.

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----Hudson United Bank,
a subsidiary of Hudson United Bancorp (NYSE: HU), is committed to
ensuring the privacy of our customers, including their financial
information and banking relationships, and providing our customers
with quality banking services and products. Hudson United Bank strenuously rejects
any suggestion that the depositor's religious affiliation played any
role in the closing of the accounts and encourages that further
inquiries regarding the basis for the closing of these account be
directed to the North Hudson Islamic Education Center. Legislators in
several of these states have already contacted Mrs. Furthermore, waiting
to pass the law, allows criminals to remain on the street to commit more
crime.

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MAHWAH, N., Debbie Smith, an outspoken rape
survivor and advocate for the use of forensic DNA in investigations, sent a
letter to over 1,000 legislators in twelve states urging them to pass laws
expanding their state DNA database to include all convicted felons..org.

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J. At Hudson United Bank,
decisions concerning the administration of deposit accounts and the
extension of credit are based upon factors that do not include race,
color, ethnicity , religion, gender or marital status. The Bank believes that
any reader of the December 31, 2004 letter would conclude that the
religious affiliation of the depositor was not a factor in the Bank's
decision to close the accounts. State and
federal privacy laws prevent Hudson United Bank from publicly
disclosing the reasons for closing the accounts to any parties other
than to its customer.

Debbie Smith Petitions Twelve States to Pass Laws Requiring DNA From All Convicted Felons

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Marshals. According to the FBI, there is a "100 percent chance" of a
child or teen meeting a predator in a chat room.

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Recently, the Bank has received inquiries regarding the closing of
certain accounts that had been maintained by the North Hudson Islamic
Education Center. The mission of H-E-A-R-T is
to provide HOPE for victims of sexual assault through the provision of
essential and therapeutic support , by affecting positive change in laws
influencing their lives, and by educating both the public and professionals
commissioned to serve victims.S."
Sheriff Brown said he was "honored and proud " to have Shaq as a Reserve
Deputy with the Bedford County Sheriff's Office.

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0 billion asset company with over
200 branch offices in New Jersey, Connecticut, New York and
Pennsylvania. Visit Hudson United Bank's website at
www.hudsonunitedbank. Smith to discuss how they
can promote all felons DNA legislation in 2005."
Bedford County Sheriff Mike Brown, who was instrumental in having Shaq
named as the Safe Surfin' spokesperson, said the Miami Heat star will resonate
well with today 's youth. "Shaq will be a tremendous asset in helping law enforcement, parents,
and communities fight online crime and sexual exploitation of children. Shaq's commitment to
this effort will help Safe Surfin' and law enforcement meet that challenge,"
Sundquist said.

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Smith declares , "It is simply unacceptable that these
twelve states continue to jeopardize the public safety of their residents
through their failure to act.SafeSurfinCentral.

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" The twelve states without such laws
include: Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Nebraska, Nevada, New
Hampshire, New York , North Dakota, Oklahoma, and Vermont.) Sheriff's Office, where deputies on its
Internet Crimes Against Children Task (ICAC) Force are Special Deputy U.

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The legislation authorizes over $750 million to help states pay
for passing the all felons legislation, and to complete DNA casework on
hundreds of thousands of unsolved homicides and rapes. Smith pleads, "In the name of crime
victims throughout your state please introduce and pass the all felons DNA
database legislation."

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Guarding the 'Net; NBA All-Star Shaquille O'Neal Named Spokesperson for the Safe Surfin ' Foundation; Made an Honorary Deputy U.S. Marshal

ICAC is supported by the U.

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It can save lives .
"Shaq," as he is affectionately known by millions of basketball fans, was
also sworn-in today as an Honorary Deputy U.

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Hudson United Bancorp is a $9. Wealth management
services are also provided to individuals and businesses. Shaq is a Reserve
Deputy with the Bedford County (Va.
Shaq will be helping the Safe Surfin' Foundation educate children, teens,
and parents about the dangers of online predators and how to avoid falling
victim online.

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The Bank provided the North Hudson Islamic Education
Center with a detailed letter dated December 31, 2004 explaining the
reasons that the deposit accounts were closed. Hudson United Bancorp's subsidiaries offer a full array
of innovative products and services to commercial and retail accounts,
including imaged checking accounts, 24-hour telephone and Internet
banking, loans by phone, alternative investment products, insurance
products , private label credit programs and a wide variety of
commercial loans and services including asset based loans, SBA loans,
international services and cash management services.

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sector products and services are provided to local and state
governments, municipalities, educational institutions , civic and
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These laws can
bring closure to victims and their families, and can prevent additional crimes
from occurring.. and kids, and their parents , love him," Sheriff Brown
said.

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In her letter to legislators, Mrs.

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"With this federal money available, states have no excuse for not moving
forward with this vital piece of public safety legislation.
"Shaq knows kids .

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Title II of the bill
was named the Debbie Smith Act in honor of her efforts.S. Department of Justice, Office of
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

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WASHINGTON, NBA All-Star Shaquille O'Neal will be
guarding the 'Net and protecting kids from online crimes in his new role as
spokesperson for the Safe Surfin' Foundation.