Will California lawmakers break their promise to child sexual abuse survivors?
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Empowering Voices, Ensuring Justice: Insights and Updates on Sexual Abuse Legal Battles
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USA Gymnastics and SafeSport Face Lawsuits Alleging Failure to Stop Coach’s Abuse
Two former youth gymnasts in Iowa have filed lawsuits alleging that USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Center for SafeSport failed to act on multiple reports warning about coach Sean Gardner’s abusive behavior, allowing him continued access to children despite years of documented complaints.
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$4 Billion L.A. County Sex Abuse Settlement Faces Scrutiny After Reports of Paid Plaintiffs
A $4 billion settlement over alleged abuse in L.A. County’s juvenile-hall system is under review after a Los Angeles Times report found recruiters paid people to file claims, sometimes giving them scripts, public records show.
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Bemis Elementary School teacher Steve Popper arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing multiple children
Bemis Elementary School teacher Steve Paul Perry Popper was arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing multiple children, and authorities say there could be more victims.
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Bedford Hills resident James Collins sentenced to 19 years for sexual crimes involving minors
James Collins, 69, of Bedford Hills, was sentenced to 19 years in state prison for sexual offenses involving minors, according to prosecutors.
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East Bay principal Jonathan M. Fey resigns after investigator finds he used Grindr app to pursue sex with student. He was paid $254,000 to leave
Jonathan M. Fey, a high school principal in Alameda County, has resigned as part of a settlement after a school district investigation found sufficient evidence that he used an online app to communicate with a former and current student about sex, once proposing a “secret school tryst,” public records show.
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San Jose police officer Saul Duran arrested on suspicion of sexual assault against a minor
A San Jose police officer Saul Duran was arrested on suspicion of sexual misconduct against a minor that occurred between 2008 and 2012 while he worked as a facilitator at a Santa Clara County program providing guidance to parents, authorities said.
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Alleged victims of sexual abuse at Polinsky Children's Center sue San Diego County
Lawsuits have been filed by more than 150 adults who spent time at the San Diego County emergency shelter decades ago when they were children in need of protection.
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Former teen athletes allege OC school officials failed to protect them from wrestling coach Anthony Alcala
Two women who allege they were sexually abused for years by a high school wrestling coach in Orange County have filed a lawsuit alleging officials at two school districts ignored warning signs and failed to protect them from the predatory coach, who allegedly impregnated one of them when she was 16.
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Feds say San Jose school employee Todd Baldwin paid boys to film pornographic videos
Todd Baldwin, 44, former director of operations at Valley Christian High School is facing a possible sentence of life in federal prison after prosecutors here charged him with enticing two minors to film child pornography of themselves, court records show.
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Thomas Patrick Hannett ,former school principal , arrested in online child sex crime sting
The former principal of a San Bernardino school has been arrested for sex crimes after chatting online with a sheriff’s detective posing as a minor, officials said.
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