child sex abuse

A team of lawyers say they have secured a massive settlement for a child victim's family, following a sex abuse case involving a former Springfield, Mass. teacher and a middle school student.It was one of two settlement sums announced this week — both the result of apparent systemic failures on the part of the school district.

The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York says he is unaware of the details surrounding the FBI and U.S. Attorney General’s mortgage fraud investigation of New York Attorney General Letitia James.

The Vermont Attorney General’s Office filed five felony charges against 50-year-old Ian Quinlan of Montpelier after the Vermont Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force received several tips.

Advocates who want the Child Victims Act passed in New York are stepping up the pressure on Republicans in the state Senate. Some GOP Senators are the…

On Tuesday of this week, Jerry Sandusky received a de facto life sentence of 30-60 years for raping, abusing and assaulting some ten young boys. To this…