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Civil Lawsuit Alleges NC School Officials Ignored Rampant Student Sexual Abuse

A civil complaint accuses several Burke County public school officials of failing to protect students after a third-grade teacher, who is now serving nearly 50 years in prison, was sentenced for sexually abusing dozens of children over the course of a decade.

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Boston Firefighter Charged in ‘Extremely Disturbing’ Sexual Abuse of Young Girl

James Corbett, 60, was charged with 1 count of trafficking a person under 18 for sexual servitude; 2 counts of aggravated rape of a child; 2 counts of rape of a child; 3 counts of indecent assault and battery on a child under 14; and 2 counts of indecent assault and battery on a child 14 or over.

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Abuse Rates Increase During the Holidays

An IPV study based on data gathered between 2005 and 2017 showed that 15% of all domestic violence-related visits to emergency rooms occurred during holiday periods, with New Year’s Eve having the highest incident rate.

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Character.AI to Supposedly Ban Teens from Using Their AI Chabots

Character.AI, a popular app that allows users to develop relationships with artificial intelligence companions, said it will phase out the ability for users under 18 to engage in an open-ended chat with AI characters on its platform by Nov. 25.

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NJ Attorney General Investigating Uber Over Handling of Sexual Assaults

New Jersey’s attorney general is investigating the frequency of sexual violence during Uber rides and whether the company has misrepresented the safety of its ride-hailing service to passengers and drivers, according to two people with knowledge of the inquiry.

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Small CA School District to Pay $7.5 Million to Settle Decades-Old Sexual Abuse Lawsuit

A small school district in Santa Barbara County has settled a sexual abuse lawsuit for $7.5 million (about 40% of the district’s yearly budget) with 2 brothers, now 65 and 68 years old, who claimed a long-dead principal molested them in the 1970s.

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A.I. Is Making Death Threats Significantly More Realistic

Online harassers are using AI to generate images and sounds that simulate their victims in extremely violent situations.

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Megachurch Accused of Shielding Predators for Over 50 Years

Since the 1970s, Assemblies of God churches have repeatedly reinstated ministers and volunteer leaders accused of sexual misconduct, returning them to pulpits and youth groups, a news investigation found.

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