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French commission wants to remove statute of limitations for sexual violence against children
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoA French commission examining sexual violence against children called Friday for removing all time limits on the prosecution of people suspected of raping or sexually assaulting minors. The ...
Two Tennessee residents in active ministry on Southern Baptist Convention list of accused abusers
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo Tennessee residents still involved in ministry are on a list containing the names of ministers...
AG: Ex-parole board chair violated law; too late for charges
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA former Virginia Parole Board chair violated state policy and law in her handling of cases at the...
Attorney General Stein: Child sex abusers are not constitutionally protected from lawsuits
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoASHEVILLE - Arguing that the North Carolina Constitution does not protect those who sexually abuse...
New York law gives adult sex abuse survivors more time to sue. But does it go far enough?
Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew York state’s Adult Survivors Act creates a one-year window for survivors of sexual assault that...
Investigation into AG Josh Stein has been closed, NC prosecutor announces
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoWake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman announced Thursday her office has closed its...
Nick Carter, Melissa Schuman Square Off in Rape Case as Judge Makes Key Ruling
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“I’m not backing down. I’m not going away. I’m not staying silent. I will fight for justice,”...
Uncertainty, delays in former New Orleans priest Lawrence Hecker’s trial
WGNO via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe mental competency hearing for former priest and accused child rapist Lawrence Hecker was delayed...
NC child sex abuse court cases stalled by challenges to law allowing lawsuits
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 250 lawsuits were filed after the 2019 SAFE Child Act set up a two-year window allowing...
Maryville Apostolic Church did not tell police about girls' sex abuse allegations, women say
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOn multiple occasions, the church's pastor listened to abuse allegations, offered to pray with the...