Maine high court strikes down law that allowed lawsuits for decades-long sex abuse claims
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court overturned a 2021 law that had paved the way for dozens of child sexual assault lawsuits.
Man, woman arrested in alleged sexual abuse of 9-year-old Sacramento County girl
Two adults are under arrest after an investigation into the sexual abuse of a nine-year-old girl in Sacramento County.
Retired PC further arrested in child abuse inquiry
A former South Yorkshire Police officer has been further arrested on suspicion of historical child exploitation and abuse.
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Exclusive: Mastercard, Visa failed to stop payments on OnlyFans for child sex-abuse content, says whistleblower
Jan 24 (Reuters) - Mastercard and Visa failed to stop their payment networks from laundering proceeds from child sexual abuse material and sex trafficking on the popular website OnlyFans ...
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Sexual Abuse
Child Sexual Abuse There are few offenses more painful to contemplate than child sexual abuse. Parents or loved ones may hesitate to raise such a concern with their child, but if they are ...
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Children are sexually abused online regularly, and the problem is only growing. Here’s what experts suggest
“But it’s preventable, not inevitable. Online (child sexual abuse) is more prevalent than other major childhood public health problems like asthma, obesity and ADHD — and we can protect ...
Mastercard and Visa accused of enabling payments for child sexual abuse content, report claims
Mastercard and Visa allegedly failed to halt payments linked to child abuse material and sex trafficking on OnlyFans, Reuters ...
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Child sex abuse and grooming gangs: What we know, and what we don't, from the data
As for the victims, children in the mixed/other ethnic group are the most over-represented when it comes to group-based child sexual abuse - 8% of victims come from this group compared with 5% ...
Maine’s high court strikes down removal of time limits on child sex abuse lawsuits
Maine’s highest court has ruled against a law that removed the statute of limitations for civil claims about child sexual abuse.
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Southbury man charged in child sex abuse case had thousands of images, videos, police say
SOUTHBURY — A Southbury man was arrested last month after police say thousands of child sexual abuse photos and videos were discovered in his possession. Edgar A. Mills, 75, was charged with ...
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Mastercard, Visa failed to stop OnlyFans payments for child sex abuse content, whistleblower says
Mastercard and Visa failed to stop their payment networks from laundering proceeds from child sexual abuse material and sex trafficking on the popular website OnlyFans, according to allegations in ...
Man accused of sexual assault of a minor, elder abuse at Galt medical facility
Justin Atkinson faces an elder abuse allegation and a felony charge accusing him of committing a lewd act on a child under 14 using force, violence or duress.