Most Chicago police accused of domestic violence go undisciplined
New data from the Invisible Institute released Thursday revealed police officers accused of domestic violence are often the subjects of…
Rape Victims To Receive Timely, Specialized Care Under New Illinois Law
A new Illinois law will require hospitals to ensure that sexual assault victims receive timely treatment from someone trained to…
Report details sexual abuse by more than 300 priests in Pennsylvania’s Catholic Church
A new grand jury report says that internal documents from six Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania show that more than 300…
New Law Targets Child Sexual Assault at Military Bases
Under the new law, children in Pentagon-run schools will now receive the same protections against sexual assault as children in…
Domestic violence will be a crime under military law
The authorization bill also includes language expanding the eligibility of victims’ counsel in domestic violence cases and changes to how…
Kentucky Mom Charged with Human Trafficking, Sexual Abuse of Kids
A grand jury indicts an Ohio County woman on human trafficking and sexual abuse charges. The Ohio County Sheriff's Office…
New Illinois ride-hailing background check law takes effect
llinois legislation designed to ensure ride-hail drivers undergo adequate background checks is now law. A statement from Illinois Senate Democrats…
China enacts first laws to target sexual abuse of children in schools
China's first laws designed to protect minors from sexual harassment on school campuses, including excessive physical contact and suggestive messages…
Sexual abuse by contractors may be going under the radar
Two youth care workers at Arizona shelters for migrant children have been charged with sexually assaulting immigrant teenagers, according to…
Allegations Of Sexual Abuse Surface At Arizona Shelters For Migrant Children
A former worker at a shelter for immigrant youths in Arizona has been accused of molesting eight teenage boys over…