Sex Abuse Updates
Days Inn Motel in Georgia Pays Survivors for Human Trafficking.
A Days Inn motel in Stockbridge, Georgia has agreed to pay two survivors $5 million after settling a federal human trafficking lawsuit.
Amy Griffin’s Novel Receives Praise From Figures Like Oprah Winfrey.
The Tell details Amy Griffin’s experience of recalling childhood sexual abuse while engaging in “psychedelic-drug therapy.”
Backpage.com website victims being compensated for human trafficking.
Backpage.com taken down for human trafficking.
Georgia woman awarded millions in sex trafficking case.
A Georgia woman who was awarded $40 million in damages in a sex trafficking case is now seeking an additional $2.5 million in legal fees.
Grooming children for sexual abuse is now a crime in Ohio.
Grooming is now a criminal offense in Ohio.
Uber facing backlash after release of sexual assault misconduct.
Uber, one of the leading rideshare services and a recommended safety tool, is facing backlash after the release of disturbing information.
Three former Solon High School students will each receive $85,000 after settling lawsuits against the institution.
Three former Solon High School students will each receive $85,000 after settling lawsuits against the institution.
Interlochen Center for the Arts Recently Began an Investigation into Claims of Sexual Misconduct.
The Interlochen Center for the Arts has recently begun an investigation into claims of sexual misconduct involving multiple former faculty members.
Lawsuits Investigating Child Sex Abuse Within Oregon State Youth Detention Centers.
Three former Oregon Youth Authority staff members have been accused of sexually abusing incarcerated children at either the Hillcrest Youth Correctional Facility in Salem or Oak Creek Youth Correction Facility in Albany over a decade ago.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo recently announced it has reached a “tentative” settlement in connection with almost 900 claims of childhood sexual abuse.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo announced it has reached a “tentative” $150 million settlement.
Columbia University has agreed to pay $750 million to 576 former patients of Dr. Robert Hadden in a recent sexual abuse settlement.
Columbia University has agreed to pay $750 million to 576 former patients of Dr. Robert Hadden in a recent sexual abuse settlement.
$4 billion to survivors abused as children in county-run facilities and foster homes.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors recently approved the “largest sex abuse settlement in U.S. history,” unanimously agreeing to pay $4 billion to survivors abused as children in county-run facilities and foster homes.
A central Ohio elementary school janitor was recently arrested and charged with procuring child sexual abuse material.
A central Ohio elementary school janitor was recently arrested and charged with procuring child sexual abuse material.
A Columbus man will spend over 24 years in prison for child sexual abuse material.
A Columbus man will spend over 24 years in prison for child sexual abuse material. 27-year-old David Hamilton, of Heath, Ohio, acted with an unnamed co-defendant and possessed thousands of videos and images of child sexual abuse.
Ohio authorities have announced the official cause of death for a 13-year-old girl found dead in a burned building.
Ohio authorities have announced the official cause of death for a 13-year-old girl found dead in a burned building.
A proposed law moving through Texas and Missouri legislative committees could dramatically shift the way child sexual abuse cases are addressed.
A proposed law moving through Texas and Missouri legislative committees could dramatically shift the way child sexual abuse cases are addressed.
Pittsburgh Steelers running back and Ohio native has been found liable for $25 million in damages for rape and sexual assault.
A former Pittsburgh Steelers running back and Ohio native has been found liable for $25 million in damages for rape and sexual assault.
Maryland detective was recently indicted on charges of sexual exploitation of a child and possession of sexual abuse material.
Maryland detective was recently indicted on charges of sexual exploitation of a child and possession of sexual abuse material.
A Columbus megachurch is under investigation following allegations of sexual abuse.
A Columbus Ohio megachurch is under investigation following allegations of sexual abuse.