A legal loophole in the United Kingdom that has allowed at least 11,000 sex offenders to change their name and avoid detection is to be closed, Charlotte Lynch reports for LBC. Home... Read more »
Northern Ireland has enacted new laws around offenses including up-skirting, down-blousing and cyber-flashing, sexual offenses that have become increasingly prevalent in the country, Valerie Martin reports for Northern Ireland World. “Up-skirting” and... Read more »
More than 3,000 civil sex-abuse lawsuits have been filed since a one-time window opened in New York State, with a final wave of suits being filed against politicians, celebrities and institutions before... Read more »
Fifty sexual abuse survivors have opened a lawsuit against the Maryland government, alleging rampant sexual abuse of young people in six of the states juvenile justice facilities over five decades, Erin Cox... Read more »
PINELLAS PARK, Fla. – Kanes Furniture, LLC, doing business as Kane’s Furniture, which operates 17 furniture stores throughout Florida, violated federal law when it refused to hire female applicants for delivery driver,... Read more »
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Security Engineers, Inc., a Birmingham, Alabama-based company specializing in contract security services which operates in at least 14 states, violated federal law when it denied female applicants employment and... Read more »
In a 6-3 decision Ex parte Danny Richard Lane, the state’s highest criminal appeals court ruled that Texas’ historical doctrine of “judicial clemency” does not forgive sex offender registration. The Texas Legislature... Read more »
Police say an ongoing investigation into Camilo Hurtado Campos, a Tennessee man accused of recording himself raping unconscious boys, suggests that there “could be a decade of victims that we don’t know... Read more »
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in three prominent Massachusetts dioceses were interviewed by the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office over two years ago, but the AG’s office failed to produce... Read more »
in June, Maine Governor Janet Mills signed a bill into law that is supposed to partially decriminalize sex work throughout the state. The new law, LD 1435, would institute what’s known as... Read more »