Molestation

School Bus Driver To Stand Trial For Molesting Special Needs Students

Aaron Sankin | Posted 01.06.2012

A school bus driver is sitting in jail Friday awaiting trail on charges of molesting two 11-year old, female, special-needs students. Long-time San...

Broward Sheriff’s Office Deputy Accused Of Molesting Autistic Girl

www.sfltimes.com | Posted 02.29.2012

CORAL SPRINGS — A Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) deputy is the target of a criminal investigation into allegations that he had inappropriate sexua...

Sex, Education, and Abuse: Are We Failing Our Kids Miserably?

Barbara Greenberg | Posted 02.06.2012

Barbara Greenberg

Simply telling your kids about good versus bad touches and then expecting them to come to you if they have been touched in the wrong places is not enough.

I Didn't Tell!

Robin Quivers | Posted 01.18.2012

Robin Quivers

One of the questions I hear over and over when child sexual abuse comes up is, "Why didn't they tell?" But when I was trying to figure out how to be safe again after my own experience, telling was one of the first options removed from the table. I didn't have anyone to tell.

Defense at the Center: Who Is Really Listening About the Bullying?

Carol Smaldino | Posted 01.11.2012

Carol Smaldino

We, all of us, participate in a culture where one thing is preached and another thing done. If we want to change that we have to make it possible to share our worries, admit our sins before they become crimes.

Former 'Father Of The Year' Cop Sentenced To 35 Years For Sex Abuse Of Two Adopted Sons

Posted 01.04.2012

A 66-year old retired NYPD officer was sentenced to 35 years in jail on Thursday for sexually abusing his two adopted sons and another child. Will...

Championing Rapists' Fatherhood Rights

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.02.2012

Chris Weigant

Championing fatherhood rights for rapists would seem to be a politically suicidal position for any candidate for office in America. But this year's GOP nomination race seems to be testing this, in a big way.

For The Love Of God: LGBTQ Allies In Faith

Nancy Cronk | Posted 12.24.2011

Nancy Cronk

Being a compassionate human being is not the same as endorsing, condoning, or encouraging one sexual orientation over another. It is about compassion and justice.

Elementary School Principal Arrested For Molesting 7 Students

AP | SHEILA V KUMAR | Posted 11.07.2011

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The principal of a small private school in the suburbs of the state capital was arrested Wednesday on charges that he fondl...

School Sex Abuse Allegations At Primary School Shock Parents

AP | JUDY LIN | Posted 09.18.2011

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The principal of a private school in Northern California remained out of sight Tuesday as additional details emerged about ...

Man Gets 18 Years For Repeated Molestation Of Female Relative

Posted 06.20.2011

Craig Mrazek of Hickory Hills, Illinois was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Tuesday for sexually assaulting a young girl from the time she was seve...

Twelve Molestation Victims To Testify Against Award-Winning Composer

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — More sour notes have hit the "You Light Up My Life" songwriter accused of molesting 13 women lured to his New York City apartment for...

A Message to Trafficking Victims that Their Lives Matter

Rachel Lloyd | Posted 05.25.2011

Rachel Lloyd

I'm acutely aware that as I've had the opportunity to heal and grow, I've been able to experience a freedom that was denied me when I was in the commercial sex industry. Sara Kruzan has never experienced that freedom.

Boy Scouts' Sex Abuse Penalty: $18.5 Million For Abused Scout

AP | WILLIAM McCALL | Posted 05.25.2011

PORTLAND, Ore. — A jury on Friday ordered the Boy Scouts of America to pay $18.5 million to a man sexually abused by a former assistant Scoutmas...

Boy Scouts Of Americas' Portland President Blames Negligent Parents For Sex Abuse

AP | WILLIAM McCALL | Posted 05.25.2011

PORTLAND, Ore. — The president of the Boy Scouts council for the Portland metro area has testified he believes the parents of some Scouts were n...

Boy Scout Sex Abuse Files: Suit Claims Group Kept 'Perversion Files' As Part Of Coverup

AP | WILLIAM McCALL | Posted 05.25.2011

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Boy Scouts of America has long kept an extensive archive of secret documents that chronicle the sexual abuse of young boys ...

Clyde Ray Spencer: Imprisoned Man's Children Recant Abuse Claims

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Former Vancouver police officer Clyde Ray Spencer spent nearly 20 years in prison after he was convicted of sexually molestin...

Jackson Funeral Won't Convince Followers He Is Dead

Francesca Biller-Safran | Posted 11.17.2011

Francesca Biller-Safran

Since Elvis, the social pathos and obsession with celebrities has grown more than a hundred-fold, and this King of Pop will never be laid to rest or allowed to rest in peace.