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Tennessee Amber Alert: Video of ex-teacher released in search for teen girl

March 16, 2017

Tennessee Amber Alert: Video of ex-teacher released in search for teen girl

Newly released surveillance video shows a former teacher believed to be with a missing 15-year-old Tennessee girl, as the hunt for the pair entered a fourth day on Thursday.

Woman charged after listing boy, 14, as father of her unborn child

March 16, 2017

Woman charged after listing boy, 14, as father of her unborn child

A pregnant woman in Alabama has been charged with raping the underage father of her unborn son. AL.com reports 19-year-old Mekenzie Guffey applied for Medicaid this month and listed a 14-year-old boy as the father.

Couple accused of sexually assaulting teen

March 15, 2017

Couple accused of sexually assaulting teen

A man and his wife in Irving are accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl.

Texas father who forced daughter into prostitution is sentenced

March 15, 2017

Texas father who forced daughter into prostitution is sentenced

A Houston area man was sentenced to 30 years in prison Monday for forcing his daughter into prostitution.

Rapist's request for shorter sentence backfires

March 9, 2017

Rapist's request for shorter sentence backfires

A man in Florida who raped, beat and left a teen girl for dead outside a public library eight years ago asked for a shorter sentence -- but instead, the judge on Thursday sent him behind bars for the rest of his life.

Singaporeans angry at 'too lenient' sentence for American child sex offender

March 8, 2017

Singaporeans angry at 'too lenient' sentence for American child sex offender

An American Mixed Martial Arts instructor who was jailed for four years last week for having sex with two teenage girls in Singapore will not face stronger penalties, according to the country's public prosecutor.

Sacramento to pay $5M to wrong man charged with child-sex abuse

March 7, 2017

Sacramento to pay $5M to wrong man charged with child-sex abuse

A jury has ruled the city of Sacramento will have to pay $5 million to a Los Angeles man wrongly charged in 2011 in an internet child-sex abuse case and held for six months before the charges were dismissed.

3 Bill Cosby accusers have their distress claims dismissed

March 3, 2017

3 Bill Cosby accusers have their distress claims dismissed

Three women who had accused Bill Cosby of the intentional infliction of emotional distress in a Massachusetts case have had those claims dismissed.

Man suspected of being 'serial exposer' in Ohio

March 3, 2017

Man suspected of being 'serial exposer' in Ohio

The Akron Police Department is investigating a possible “serial exposer.”

NY archdiocese seeks $100M mortgage to pay sex abuse claims

March 1, 2017

NY archdiocese seeks $100M mortgage to pay sex abuse claims

The Archdiocese of New York is seeking a $100 million short-term mortgage on property it owns near St. Patrick's Cathedral to fund a compensation program for victims of clergy sexual abuse.