Lawsuit Claims Chicago Public Schools Failed to Tell Police and DCFS About Sex Abuse of Girl by Security Guard

A former Chicago Public Schools student claims she was groomed, kissed, and repeatedly sexually abused by a female security guard, and CPS is accused of failing to report the abuse allegations to police or the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.

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Nine More Women File Lawsuits Against Rhode Island OB-GYN, Alleging Sexual Abuse During Exams

Nine more women, which brings the total to approximately 170 former patients, filed a lawsuit against Dr. Mark Mulholland, an OB-GYN employed by Providence St. Joseph Health and Kadlec Regional Medical Center, alleging that he engaged in various forms of abuse during exams and medical procedures.

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Former Students Sue Wisconsin School Board, Saying it Allowed Sex Abuse to ‘Flourish’

A federal civil rights lawsuit alleges the Oconto Falls School Board created the conditions for a 15-year-long pattern of sexual abuse by teachers and staff members, violating the victims' Title IX rights.

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Sussex Therapist Who Claimed He Could Heal Trauma with Sex Jailed for 11 Years

Gerald Peck, a bodywork psychotherapist, who claimed he could heal birth trauma through sexual touching and oral sex has been sentenced to 11 years in prison on 5 convictions.

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Secret Service Officer Arrested in PA on Child Sexual Abuse Charges

A U.S. Secret Service officer faces charges after police said he sent sexually explicit text messages, images, and videos to a Lancaster County girl, and has since been charged with possession of child sexual abuse material, unlawful contact with a minor, corruption of a minor, and disseminating sexual materials to a minor.

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Can You Detect the Audio Deepfake?

Detect Fakes is a research project hosted at Northwestern University by researchers at the Kellogg School of Management to examine how people distinguish truth from fiction in online media, especially as synthetic media becomes more and more realistic.

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Former Metropolitan Police Department Officer Sentenced to 27 Years for Sex Trafficking Minors

According to the U.S. Attorney, a former Metropolitan police officer trafficked children on the streets of D.C. and at a strip club in Maryland, even after completing a 7-year prison sentence for similar crimes.

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Employee Charged After Child Reports Sexual Assault at NRG Stadium During Texans Game

A Houston man, and stadium employee, has been charged with: 1. Indecency with a child by exposure; and 2. Attempted aggravated sexual assault of a child under 14, after allegedly assaulting an 8-year-old boy inside a restroom at NRG Stadium during a Houston Texans game, according to court records and a civil lawsuit.

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