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Dear Penn State Fans... Don't Forget Who the Real Victims Are

Natalie Thomas | Posted 09.28.2012 | Sports
Read More: Rape, Abuse, Penn State Football, Penn State Scandal, Children, Football, Jerry Sandusky Scandal, Raising Children, Ncaa, Jerry Sandusky, Jerry Sandusky Penn State, College Football, Parenting, Sexual Abuse, Penn State University, Sexual Assault, Joe Paterno, Child Molestation, Penn State, Child Abuse, Children's Health, Joe Paterno Penn State, Parenting Advice, NCAA Football, Sports News
Natalie Thomas

I feel for those who have given their lives to making the university a great place only to have the name tarnished in this way and it sucks for the current students and athletes, but what was the alternative?

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TRAGIC: He Portrayed Himself As A Father Figure...

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 07.17.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Child Molester, Anthony Serrano, Santa Ana Boxing Club, Coach Molestation, Boxing Sexual Abuse, Boxing Coach Molestation, So Cal Boxing Coach, Boxing Coach Sexual Abuse, Slideexpand, Sexual Abuse, Anthony Serrano Boxing, Teen Boxer Molested, Child Molestation, Coach Sexual Abuse, Video, OC Boxing Coach, Molestation, Teen Boxer Sexual Abuse, Child Sexual Abuse, Los Angeles News

Like retired football coach Jerry Sandusky, this Southern California boxing coach was a highly-regarded coach and mentor to boys and young men. Also l...

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Bus Driver Allegedly Offers Boy $1 For Sex (GRAPHIC LANGUAGE)

Huffington Post | Posted 06.29.2012 | Crime
Read More: Child Molestation, Jennifer Dicamillo, Phoenix Arizona, Video, Child Abuse, School Bus Driver, Brian Dicamillo, Phoenix, Child Pornography, Crime News

A man is accused of offering a young boy $1 to have sex with him. An Arizona couple working for their local school district -- one as a bus driver,...

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Man Allegedly Admits To Child Molestation During Cop Job Interview

Posted 06.28.2012 | Crime
Read More: Child Molestation, Video, Park Hills Missouri, Job Interview Mistakes, Man Admits to Molesting During Interview, Failed Job Interview, Slideexpand, Christopher Stringham, Crime News

Thank goodness he was honest. When Christopher Stringham applied for a job with the Missouri State Highway Patrol last month, they asked him the st...

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Monsters, Bad Guys and Perps

Ellen Magnis | Posted 08.26.2012 | Impact
Read More: Child Molestation, Jerry Sandusky Victims, Jerry Sandusky Scandal, Jerry Sandusky Investigation, Sex Abuse, Jerry Sandusky, Sex Offenders, Jerry Sandusky Sexual Abuse, Sandusky Sex Abuse, Impact News
Ellen Magnis

Now that the national consciousness has been raised around this issue, a common question is, why do they do it? What happened to Sandusky and others like him who took the path of such cruelty?

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Sandusky On Isolation: 'I Am Going To Go Nutty'

The Huffington Post | Andy Campbell | Posted 06.26.2012 | Crime
Read More: Child Molestation, Sandusky Jail, Penn State, Video, Sandusky Isolation, Sandusky Update, Penn State Scandal, Sandusky Review, Pennsylvania Crime, Sandusky Psychological Evaluation, Sandusky Sentencing, Jerry Sandusky, Jerry Sandusky Update, Slideexpand, Crime News

Convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky can't stand isolation. The former Penn State defensive coordinator, currently alone and on suicide watch, t...

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David Lohr

Expert: Sandusky's Personality Disorder Defense Won't Work

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 06.27.2012 | Crime
Read More: Child Molestation, Trial, Video, Jerry Sandusky Trial, Crime News, Crime, Dr. Tara Fields, Pennsylvania Crime, Jerry Sandusky Updates, Jerry Sandusky, Histrionic Personality Disorder, Tara Fields, Histrionic Personality Disorder Jerry Sandusky, Crime News

The jury in the child molestation trial of former assistant Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky has days of testimony to consider, but one thing ...

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Gun Control, Vigilante Justice... How About Some Anger Management?

Lorraine Devon Wilke | Posted 08.14.2012 | Politics
Read More: Child Molestation, Mad Men, Online Comments, Anger, Road Rage, Violence, Gun Control, Anger Management Classes, Vigilante Justice, Online Decorum, Seattle Shooting, Anger Management, Cafe Racer, Drinking to Numb, Politics News
Lorraine Devon Wilke

As locals gathered at Café Racer in Seattle to mourn the deaths and memorialize the lives of its patrons recently killed at the hand of yet another "...

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Franciscan Files Reveal How Clergy Preyed On Victims

AP | GILLIAN FLACCUS | Posted 07.22.2012 | Crime
Read More: Child Molestation, Video, Robert Van Handel, Franciscan Monks, Mario Cimmarrusti, Church Sex Scandal, Terence McKiernan, Priestly Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse, St. Francis of Assisi, Bob Eckert, Brian Bosnahan, Crime News

LOS ANGELES — Robert Van Handel was a 15-year-old seminarian at St. Anthony's, a prestigious Franciscan boarding school, when, he said, a priest...

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Teacher's Aide Arrested When Video Of Lewd Acts With Child Surfaces

The Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.18.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Child Molestation, Jorge Dominguez, Teacher's Aide Arrested, Lausd Teacher's Aide Arrested, Gratts Elementary School, Gratts Learning Academy for Young Scholars, Jorge Dominguez Arrested, Teacher Student Molestation, Los Angeles News

A Los Angeles Unified teacher's aide was arrested Thursday morning on suspicion of lewd acts with a child after video of the alleged lewd acts was sen...

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Man Pleads Not Guilty To Raping Boy With Child's Adoptive Father

AP | Posted 05.08.2012 | Crime
Read More: Adoptive Dad Rape, Child Molestation, Rape, Child Abuse, Patrick Rieder Rape, Ohio, Patrick Rieder, Adoptive Dad Raped Boy, Crime News

DAYTON, Ohio -- A not guilty plea has been entered for an Ohio man accused of raping a boy who authorities say was brought to the man's home by the bo...

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Ex-Cop Found Guilty On Only 21 Of 200 Child Sex Charges

Posted 04.18.2012 | Denver
Read More: Child Molestation, Josh Carrier, Video, Denver News, 207 Charges of Sex Assault, Horace Mann School, Colorado Springs Colorado, Joshua Carrier, Colo Springs Cop Faces Molestation Charges, Denver Colorado, Slidepollajax, Denver News

The trial for Joshua Carrier, a 31-year-old former Colorado Springs police officer and volunteer wrestling coach at Horace Mann Middle School who was ...

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Former School Police Officer Recorded His 'Examinations' Of Students

Posted 03.20.2012 | Denver
Read More: Child Molestation, Josh Carrier, Video, Denver News, 207 Charges of Sex Assault, Colorado Springs Colorado, Horace Mann School, Joshua Carrier, Colo Springs Cop Faces Molestation Charges, Denver Colorado, Denver News

The trial for Joshua Carrier, a 31-year-old former Colorado Springs police officer and volunteer wrestling coach at Horace Mann Middle School who is a...

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Is It Any Wonder Our Children Are Being Preyed Upon?

Larry Strauss | Posted 04.28.2012 | Home
Read More: Child Molestation, Child Molestation Schools @Depressing, LA Public Schools, Mark Berndt, Sexual Molestation, La Schools, Mark Berndt Molestation, Sexual Molestation Schools, Miramonte, Home News
Larry Strauss

I work in a school district that has been shamed by sexual predators posing as teachers and the cumulative failures to prevent or stop them.

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Miramonte Abuse Prompts Awkward Talks for Parents

AP | By MICHAEL R. BLOOD | Posted 02.09.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Child Molestation, Miramonte Elementary School, Miramonte School Scandal, Miramonte School Parents, Sex Abuse, Miramonte Parents, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES -- Sinister allegations of abuse by at least two teachers in a Los Angeles school have forced awkward discussions as parents warn youngste...

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Former Cop Faces Over 200 Counts Of Child Sex Assault, Exploitation

Posted 02.06.2012 | Denver
Read More: Child Molestation, Josh Carrier, Video, Denver News, 207 Charges of Sex Assault, Colorado Springs Colorado, Horace Mann School, Joshua Carrier, Colo Springs Cop Faces Molestation Charges, Denver Colorado, Denver News

Joshua Carrier, a former Colorado Springs police officer who is accused of molesting 22 boys and faces 207 counts of child exploitation, possessing ch...

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Could Cameras In The Classroom Prevent Sexual Abuse?

AP | By CHRISTINE ARMARIO | Posted 02.04.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Child Molestation, Video, Mark Berndt Photographers, Miramonte School Scandal, Mark Berndt Arrested, Mark Berndt Miramonte School, Mark Berndt Bondage Photos, Cameras in the Classroom, Los Angeles News

-- A Los Angeles teacher is accused of taping his young students' mouths shut, blindfolding them and placing a giant cockroach on their faces. All of...

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'Teacher of the Year' Accused Of Molesting 4 2nd Grade Boys

AP | By BILL DRAPER | Posted 01.27.2012 | Home
Read More: Child Molestation, Missouri Schools, Teacher Molested Boys, Teacher of the Year, Matthew J. Nelson, Teacher Crime, Parent Teacher Orgnaization, Brain Valley Missouri, Grain Valley Elementary, Teacher Molested Students, Home News

GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. -- A popular suburban Kansas City elementary school teacher who also helped coach children's soccer teams has been charged with mole...

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Condemnation, Compassion and the Complexity of Abuse

Martin Moran | Posted 03.11.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: Child Molestation, Penn State Sex Abuse, Child Abuse, Penn State Scandal, Penn State Sexual Abuse, Child Sex Abuse, Child Sexual Abuse, Childhood Molestation, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Childhood Sex Abuse, Gay Voices News
Martin Moran

My shame is ancient, intractable. Shame that I allowed it to happen, that I gave in to the wild, confusing pleasure of sex with him. I remained terrified, frozen in the bond of it, until I wrote a book that added an honest voice to the complexity of childhood sexual abuse.

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Schools Chief Defends Keeping Teacher Accused Of Molesting 20 Students

AP | By PHILLIP RAWLS | Posted 03.10.2012 | Home
Read More: Child Molestation, Teacher Sex, Teacher Sex Abuse, Alabama Teacher Sex Abuse, Alabama Teacher, Sex Abuse, Daniel Montague Acker Jr., Teacher Crimes, Thompson Intermediate School, Shelby County Alabama, Teacher Molested Students, Alabama Schools, Home News

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Two longtime Alabama school board leaders are defending the panel's decision in 1993 to reinstate an elementary school teacher who...

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Teacher Who Molested More Than 20 Girls Over 25-Year Career Faces Another Sex Abuse Charge

AP | BOB JOHNSON and PHILLIP RAWLS | Posted 03.07.2012 | Home
Read More: Teacher Sex, Child Molestation, Teacher Sex Abuse, Alabama Teacher, Alabama Teacher Sex Abuse, Sex Abuse, Daniel Montague Acker Jr., Thompson Intermediate School, Teacher Crimes, Shelby County Alabama, Teacher Molested Students, Alabama Schools, Home News

ALABASTER, Ala. — Children used to clamor to get into Danny Acker's classes, and he was so popular he was once named his elementary school's Tea...

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Longtime Alabama Teacher Arrested On Sex Abuse Charges

AP | JAY REEVES | Posted 03.06.2012 | Home
Read More: Child Molestation, Teacher Sex, Teacher Sex Abuse, Alabama Teacher Sex Abuse, Alabama Teacher, Sex Abuse, Daniel Montague Acker Jr., Thompson Intermediate School, Teacher Crimes, Shelby County Alabama, Teacher Molested Students, Alabama Schools, Home News

ALABASTER, Ala. — An Alabama schoolteacher was jailed on charges of sexually abusing a fourth-grade female student, and police said Thursday the...

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David Lohr

Police Call Mouse 'Hero' In Rescue Of 13-Year-Old Rape Victim

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 12.23.2011 | Crime
Read More: Tracy Wyant, Rape, Mug Shots, Taylorsville, Andrea Chavez, Hero Mouse, Utah, Child Molestation, Video, Zach Baker, Paul Daniel Kunzler, Paul Kunzler, Child Sexual Assault, Child Sexual Abuse, Crime News

The disturbing misdeeds of a Utah man accused of raping a 13-year-old girl were exposed this week when the man's roommate accidentally shot a third ro...

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Sheriff Arpaio Showdown: Resignation Demands Grow Amid Child Sex Crimes Debacle

Jeff Biggers | Posted 02.06.2012 | Politics
Read More: Child Molestation, Russell Pearce, Rape, Citizens for a Better Arizona, Sex Crimes, Children, Gov Jan Brewer, Sheriff Joe, Arizona, Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Maricopa Coutny Phoenix, Sheriff Joe Arpaio Resignation, Politics News
Jeff Biggers

A groundswell of demands for Sheriff Joe Arpaio's resignation continued to spread across local, county and state levels in Arizona today.

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Penn State Shocker. Really?

Diana Nyad | Posted 01.31.2012 | Sports
Read More: Child Molestation, Sex Abuse, Psychology, Child Abuse, Sexual Molestation, Penn State Scandal, Bob Hewitt, Bernie Fine, Bernie Fine Abuse, Jerry Sandusky, Sports News
Diana Nyad

We cannot let the Penn State case come and go, fade from the front pages, until we learn of the next shocking incident of long-term, cover-up molestation. These situations are happening everywhere we live. On virtually every block of America's city and suburban neighborhoods.

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