January 28, 2022 Nationwide push to liberalize prostitution laws prompts concerns about human trafficking States and localities are considering a wave of proposals designed to deregulate or decriminalize prostitution, raising concerns about human trafficking.
January 28, 2022 Olympics committee plans meeting with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai during Beijing Winter Olympics The International Olympic Committee held two video calls with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai last year following her disappearance in November.
January 27, 2022 Texas man allegedly killed by teen brothers for abusing sister had warrant for prior abuse South Texas police provide few details about unrelated sexual abuse case against the man found beaten to death in a field.
January 26, 2022 Oregon child rapist sentenced to 27 years in prison Anthony Dewey who repeatedly raped and abused a child in Oregon and Washington state and placed a hidden camera to capture video of another child using a bathroom has been sentenced to 27 years in prison.
January 26, 2022 Lauren Book extorted over nude photos says some blamed her looks: 'Terrible thing to say' Florida state Sen. Lauren Book details why she's combatting digital sex crimes in the state legislature following extortion over her own private images.
January 25, 2022 Texas stepfather beaten to death by teen brothers and friend, police say Brothers in south Texas accused of beating their stepfather to death for allegedly sexually abusing their half sister, leaving his body in a field.
January 25, 2022 Florida senator extorted over nude photos is taking legislative action to protect others State Sen. Lauren Book has been victimized by someone trying to extort her by threatening to reveal nude photos that were stolen from her. A bill would strengthen Florida’s revenge porn law by making it a felony to steal sexually explicit images from someone’s phone or other digital devices.
January 21, 2022 Pope Francis pledges justice for victims of abuse after predecessor faulted Pope Francis pledged Friday to provide justice to victims of clergy sexual abuse, a day after an independent audit faulted his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, for having botched four cases of abusive clergy when he was archbishop of Munich, Germany.
January 20, 2022 Georgia parents livid after learning about day care teacher's 'heinous crimes' on Facebook Georgia teen arrested for "heinous crimes" involving children.
January 19, 2022 Georgia high school teacher arrested on child molestation charges A Georgia high school science teacher is behind bars on charges of child molestation, records show.
