Sex abuse and cover-up scandals have shredded the Catholic Church's reputation and have been a major challenge for the pope, who has passed a series of measures aimed at holding the Church hierarchy ...
A bill to give the state more oversight over county child abuse investigations ... Because of that “Christal’s law,” named for Christal Lane, was plucked from Senate Bill 625, which remains ...
A sweeping, year-long study of sex abuse by Catholic priests and others in Switzerland has turned up more than 1,000 cases since the mid-20th century. The report, commissioned by the Swiss ...
A sweeping year-long study of sex abuse by priests and others within ... been shielded from being forced to do so by subpoena in abuse cases because it is a sovereign state under international law. A ...
TOKYO -- The president of Japan's largest talent agency, Johnny and Associates, has quit after acknowledging decades of child sex abuse by its late founder, Johnny Kitagawa. This comes after ...
Afterward, the child told an aide, Amy Martens, who took him to guidance counselor Arin Elia to report the abuse. Elia then reported ... forcibly performed oral sex on him. The offending student ...
A study into sexual abuse ... child sex abuse in the Catholic Church will on Thursday be published in Germany, with former pope Benedict XVI among those in the spotlight. The report by law firm ...
While that case was playing out, Carroll sued again last year under a New York state law that waived a legal time limit for filing sexual assault allegations. That lawsuit — the one that went to ...
The Redlands Unified School District has settled for $2.25 million its second sexual abuse lawsuit against former English teacher, soccer coach and convicted sex offender Laura Whitehurst.
The Swiss Bishops’ Conference on Sunday revealed an ongoing Vatican-ordered investigation into the handling of sexual abuse allegations by Church officials, with the inquiry expected to run ...
SINGAPORE - A teenager was made to feel like a “sex slave” by her brother-in-law, a man she regarded as ... The victim did not tell anyone about the abuse earlier as she wanted her family ...
More than three years after the Archdiocese of New Orleans filed for bankruptcy court protection amid mounting allegations of child sex abuse by local ... paid overall to law firms, consultants ...
