Abused by the State: Report Exposes Sexual Abuse Crisis in Juvenile Detention
A new report warns of widespread sexual abuse in juvenile detention centers, exposing decades of hidden misconduct and billions in looming settlement costs.
A new report warns of widespread sexual abuse in juvenile detention centers, exposing decades of hidden misconduct and billions in looming settlement costs.
The Diocese of Oakland’s bankruptcy plan faces backlash as survivors denounce the offer as a “scam,” citing undervalued assets and attempts to shield millions from payouts.
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The Archdiocese of New Orleans has boosted its clergy abuse settlement offer to $230 million, but survivors and attorneys say the fight for full accountability continues.
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An Uber concert ride spun into a nightmare when a passenger was abandoned and assaulted. This lawsuit spotlights failures that lie at the heart of hundreds of similar claims on fast-track to trial.
Once a symbol of American values, the Boy Scouts—now Scouting America—faces a crisis of accountability after decades of sexual abuse.
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The FTC and Utah are holding Pornhub’s parent company accountable for deceiving users while profiting from child sexual abuse material and nonconsensual content.
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A Queens doctor received 24 years after prosecutors uncovered recordings and evidence of assaults on sedated patients. How the case unraveled, and what survivors should know next.
CC Unit, a vigilante group founded in San Diego to expose suspected child predators, now faces an uncertain future after federal agents searched the Carlsbad home of its leader, 27-year-old Zaid Gitesatani, in July 2025. The FBI has not filed charges, but speculation about his activism has fueled questions about why he was detained.
A $176 million survivor fund in the Diocese of Syracuse is close to approval, turning decades of pain into a system of points and payouts, one of many U.S. dioceses to follow this model.
Uber’s pilot program that allows female passengers to request female drivers is raising eyebrows over gender pay. The reason? Lower fares mean lower tips for the female drivers. Other problems have also been reported with the program.
Lyle and Erik Menendez were denied parole within days of each other over seemingly unserious rule-breaking allegations, such as cell phone usage. The siblings’ raises questions about how the justice system handles survivors of parental abuse.