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Newly unsealed church documents detail how the San Francisco Archdiocese has investigated clergy abuse claims behind closed doors. Find out how the investigation raises questions about transparency and survivor advocacy.
Downey priest Jaime Arriaga faces six felony charges of child sexual abuse just months after the Archdiocese of Los Angeles announced a historic settlement with over 1,300 survivors.
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
San Diego County faces lawsuits from individuals who allege they were sexually abused by probation officers while in juvenile detention. The lawsuits claim systemic failures allowed abuse to persist for decades, despite complaints from victims.
A new class-action lawsuit accuses California prison gynecologist Dr. Scott Lee of years of sexual abuse against incarcerated women while prison officials ignored complaints. Survivors are now taking legal action to hold him and the state accountable.
Survivors of clerical sexual abuse testified in court against the Oakland Diocese amid bankruptcy proceedings involving nearly 350 claims.
1,353 child sexual abuse claims spanning over several decades has been settled for $880 million, bringing the total payout to over $1.5 billion over 20 years.
UC Berkeley issued a warning to students regarding several sexual assaults involving spiked drinks that took place at a residence near campus on Friday night.
A Stanford study reveals a strong link between intimate partner violence and women’s incarceration, with nearly 75% of respondents reporting abuse before their offense. The findings highlight the need for legal reform to address how domestic violence leads to imprisonment.