Misconduct Managed NewsSource™
Misconduct Managed NewsSource™ is a bi-weekly compilation of the top news stories concerning sexual misconduct, abuse, and molestation of at-risk groups in the United States.
Family of 13-Year-Old Claims Background Check on Soccer Coach Could Have Prevented the Teen’s Murder
The family of a 13-year-old Los Angeles boy, who was allegedly murdered and sexually assaulted by his soccer coach, has filed a lawsuit against the city and county, claiming simple background checks could have prevented his death.
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Clearview AI is Building a Deepfake Detection Tool
The company, which sells its technology to several government agencies including the FBI, aims to have the tool ready for customers by the end of 2025.
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An Internal Report Found That High School Leaders in OR Failed to Act on Claims of Abuse for Years
Nearly five years before police arrested choir teacher Eric Stearns for sexually abusing multiple students, the vice principal at St. Helens High School wrote to Principal Katy Wagner that Stearns likely committed similar acts before.
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Illinois High School Assistant Principal Pleads Guilty to Student Sexual Abuse
Erin Hamilton-Foley, 53, pleaded guilty in a Madison County court to felony aggravated criminal sexual abuse after having a relationship with a teen student, and was sentenced to 4 years in prison.
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Former Texas Doctor Receives 8-Year Prison Sentence for Sexually Assaulting Patients
56-year-old Kenneth Donald Haygood, of Tyler, Texas, was indicted on seven counts of sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, and practicing medicine without a license.
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Attorney General Investigates Meta and Character.AI for Misleading Children with Deceptive AI-Generated Mental Health Services
TX Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into artificial intelligence chatbot platforms, including Meta AI Studio and Character.AI, for potentially engaging in deceptive trade practices and misleadingly marketing themselves as mental health tools.
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Insurance Companies Denied Standing in Albany Diocese Bankruptcy Case
A federal bankruptcy judge has denied motions by several major insurance companies seeking to disallow sexual abuse claims against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, ruling that the insurers lack standing because they have not accepted financial responsibility for the claims.
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99% of Nonconsensual Sexual Deepfakes Target Women and Girls
A U.S. cybersecurity firm reports that: 1. In 2024, 34 million AI images were generated daily; and 2. There were 95,820 deepfake videos online in 2023, a 550% increase from 2019, with 98% being pornographic, and approximately 99% of nonconsensual sexual deepfakes targeting women and girls.
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