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A new report from Thorn exposes the disturbing reality of sextortion among teens—including self-harm, revictimization, and abuse from people they know.
A teen’s desperate call led Iowa authorities to raid a religious camp and remove 88 children. Allegations of child abuse and endangerment are under investigation.
Ten more survivors have filed suit against the Oregon Youth Authority, alleging sexual abuse by a state-employed doctor at MacLaren Youth Facility. The state’s liability may now exceed $100 million.
A new study reveals that most child sexual abuse survivors disclosed their trauma multiple times before being believed—if they ever were at all.
A Philadelphia man was arrested after using Uber to transport a minor across Pennsylvania, highlighting growing concerns about child safety on rideshare platforms.
North Carolina’s HB 612 aims to reform the foster care system by streamlining processes and introducing technological solutions to improve child welfare outcomes.
According to a report by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), the United States foster care system serves nearly 400,000 children, most of whom have experienced
A Georgia mother is suing Uber, alleging that its lack of safety measures enabled her 14-year-old daughter to be exploited after being transported by an Uber driver.
Kearny Mesa, a vibrant working-class neighborhood in San Diego, is a food-lover’s paradise, teeming with bustling ethnic restaurants. Ocean-close but inland enough to escape the
A JAMA Pediatrics study confirms that coordinated, community-wide education programs can significantly reduce child sexual abuse rates.
The Maryland Supreme Court has upheld the Child Victims Act of 2023, eliminating the civil statute of limitations for child sexual abuse cases and increasing recoverable damages against private entities.
New York teachers have been accused of inappropriate communication with students, raising serious concerns about school policies and parental trust. With over 100 reported cases in recent years, parents are left wondering why the NYC Department of Education has failed to enforce stricter guidelines.
As online sexual abuse of children continues to rise, experts stress the need for vigilance and action. Learn how to identify, prevent, and respond to digital exploitation with expert-backed strategies and resources.
States like Maryland, New York, and California grapple with the financial impact of Child Victims Acts, balancing justice for survivors of abuse with the economic burden of billions in settlement liabilities.
Children’s book author, Jennifer Wolfthal, and her husband have been sentenced to over a decade in prison for the abuse of their three adopted children. The case revealed horrific neglect and severe punishment behind their seemingly perfect public image.