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Catholic Church Sexual Abuse Scandal Widens in California
Catholic Church sexual abuse scandal In California. More than 1,500 new lawsuits have been filed thus far against California Catholic church clergy for alleged sexual abuse of children. This greatly widens the previous number of allegations. It brings to light the problem of alleged sexual abuse is much more prevalent than previously known. The… Read More »

Child Grooming: 7 Most Common Behaviors to Look Out For
A California “Teacher Of The Year” was accused of child sexual abuse in March of 2023. To obtain the trust of the alleged victim, the teacher allegedly groomed the student and then committed several acts of child sexual abuse. By being aware of what grooming is and how to protect against it, you can… Read More »

Possible Child Sexual Abuse – Top 3 Signs
As a parent, you do everything possible to protect your child. You watch over them and work hard to keep them safe while they are under your care. You trust that when your child is at school, at church, or participating in activities, adults are making sure that they are out of harm’s way…. Read More »

Charged with Child Sexual Abuse in California
A California teacher has been charged with child sexual abuse.When parents send their children off to school, they trust that they will be safe. Administrators and teachers have the task of watching over children and keeping them free from harm. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. When a teacher is charged with child sexual abuse,… Read More »

Child Sexual Abuse and Molestation Laws
Parents, guardians, educators, and others should strive to protect children from danger. One of the most serious kinds of harm comes from child molestation. Child molestation and child sexual abuse are terms that people often use interchangeably. Child molestation typically refers to a single act of abuse, while sexual abuse usually refers to ongoing… Read More »

Mormon Church Named in Sex Abuse Lawsuit
Mormon Church named in sex abuse lawsuit. A court in Riverside County recently awarded damages to a woman who, as a child was sexually assaulted by her stepfather. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was also named in the lawsuit. A panel in Riverside County Superior Court awarded the woman $2.3 billion…. Read More »

Sexually Abusive Teachers Change Schools, Goes Unreported
How can sexually abusive teachers go unreported and allowed to just change schools? Schools are meant to be safe places where parents trust that teachers and school administrators will protect their children. Instead, sometimes a school can have a teacher who is sexually abusive. What’s worse is when the administrators are aware of the… Read More »

The Role Of Duress In Child Sexual Abuse
Duress in child sexual abuse. Duress can, and often does, play a role in child sexual abuse. By being aware of the role that duress often plays in cases of child sexual abuse, it is easier to understand why child sexual abuse happens and the long-term damage it creates. No matter the child sexual… Read More »

School Sex Abuse Charges Against Former San Diego County Teacher of The Year
School sex abuse Recently, a California “Teacher Of The Year” named Jacqueline Ma was arrested and charged with 15 counts of felony child sex abuse. Even though the specific actions behind this case are not particularly common, school sex abuse is far more common than it should be. By being aware of what school sexual abuse… Read More »

Bay Area Probation Officer May Have Sexually Abused Children For Years
A recent lawsuit claims that a Bay Area probation officer sexually abused children under his care. Based on the contents of this lawsuit, the majority of this abuse occurred within an eight-year period from 1994 to 2002. Given the seriousness of the abuse being claimed and the fact that the individual in question was… Read More »