Former Caribou Fire Chief Indicted on Sex Charges by The Associated Press – May 15th 2012 01:17pm Caribou – The former chief of the Caribou Fire and Ambulance Department has been indicted on several sex charges. Aroostook County District Attorney … Continue reading →

May 9, 2012 Ultra-Orthodox Shun Their Own for Reporting Child Sexual Abuse By SHARON OTTERMAN and RAY RIVERA The first shock came when Mordechai Jungreis learned that his mentally disabled teenage son was being molested in a Jewish ritual bathhouse … Continue reading →

May 9, 2012 South Korea: U.S. Soldier Receives 6-Year Sentence in Rape of Teenager By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS   A court in Seoul sentenced an American soldier on Wednesday to six years in prison for raping a South Korean teenage … Continue reading →

 Brewer woman, man charged after photo of sexual assault involving minors sent to police By Nok-Noi Ricker, BDN Staff Posted May 08, 2012, at 3:52 p.m. BREWER, Maine — An electronic photo of a sexual assault involving children was sent … Continue reading →

May 7, 2012 Ex-Officer Sentenced to 75 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault By RUSS BUETTNER A former New York City police officer who managed to avoid a rape conviction for a sexual attack on a schoolteacher at gunpoint was … Continue reading →

May 7, 2012 The NY Times Ireland: Catholic Church Leader Apologizes, but Will Not Resign By REUTERS  The leader of the Irish Catholic Church, Cardinal Sean Brady, apologized Monday to victims of sexual abuse but rejected calls to resign after … Continue reading →

May 6, 2012 More Time for Justice Hawaii significantly strengthened its protections against child sexual abuse last month when Gov. Neil Abercrombie signed a measure extending the statute of limitations for civil lawsuits filed by child victims. At least as … Continue reading →

  May 4, 2012 5 Philadelphia Priests Are Barred From Ministry By JON HURDLE PHILADELPHIA — The Roman Catholic archbishop of Philadelphia announced Friday that five priests under investigation for sexual abuse would be permanently removed from ministry, while three … Continue reading →

May 4, 2012 Tennessee: Split Verdict in Sex Trafficking Case By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A federal jury in Tennessee delivered a split verdict on Friday against nine people, mostly Somali men, who were accused of operating a sex trafficking ring … Continue reading →