Justice Department finds Georgia is ‘deliberately indifferent’ to ...
WEB2 days ago · ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia prison officials are “deliberately indifferent” to unchecked deadly violence, widespread drug use, extortion and sexual abuse at state lockups, the U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday, threatening to sue the state if it doesn’t quickly take steps to curb rampant violations of prisoners’ Eighth Amendment protections against cruel punishment.
Madeleine McCann suspect faces 15-year prison term in unrelated …
WEB1 day ago · Sexual abuse of a 10-year-old German girl on a beach in Salema in 2007 Forcing an 11-year-old girl to watch a sex act at a playground in Bartolomeu de Messines during a festival in 2017
Menendez brothers' claims of abuse supported by newly ... - CBS News
WEB4 days ago · To bolster their claims of abuse, the defense called to the stand numerous relatives, friends and acquaintances of the family who described incidents of physical and emotional abuse that they said ...
'Big day for evil': Ruby Franke's journals detailing abuse of her ...
WEBRuby Franke, a former YouTube family vlogger from Utah who was sentenced last month on child abuse charges, detailed months of abuse in handwritten journal entries released by prosecutors...
'Deluged' child welfare systems struggle to protect kids amid calls …
WEBNov 30, 2023 · More than 3 million U.S. children were involved in an intervention for suspected abuse or neglect in a single year. Advocates say a disproportionate impact on families of color makes reform...
Child abuse | AP News
WEBThe Justice Department watchdog says the FBI has failed to report some child sexual abuse allegations to local law enforcement or social service agencies even after changes prompted by its handling of the case against former …
Child abuse caseworkers search millions of homes without a ... - NBC News
WEBOct 13, 2022 · In New York City, child welfare workers search tens of thousands of families’ homes every year, looking for abuse and neglect. They rarely get a warrant.
These Children Were Beaten to Death. Could They Have Been Saved?
WEBOct 26, 2021 · While child abuse experts say a death is often preceded by increasing violence, it is easier to look back and see how tragedy might have been avoided than to predict when mortal danger lies...
Experts alarmed by large number of teens experiencing emotional abuse
WEBApr 1, 2022 · New CDC data found that more than half of U.S. high school students suffered emotional abuse from a parent or someone else in their home since the start of the pandemic.
Concerns about unreported child abuse loom large despite …
WEBJul 11, 2021 · Anyone worried about the possibility of abuse or neglect can contact the national child abuse hotline: 1-800-422-4453 or childhelphotline.org. Crisis counselors answer calls 24/7 and provide...