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Missionary child abuse, long unspoken of, emerges from the shadows
They followed their parents to remote regions of the world to preach the Gospel. But in recent years, dozens of adults, known in evangelical Christian circles as "MKs," or missionary kids, have come forward to report decades-old abuse at the hands of...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Belief and Faith, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Lawyers, Christianity
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Merrionette Park firefighters charged with attempted sexual assault at party
Two south suburban firefighters face charges over allegations that one of them tried to rape a passed-out woman at a party Friday while the other was on lookout. Merrionette Park firefighters and Chicago residents Marvin Buhle, 24, and Michael Haas, 20,...Tags: Sexual Assault, Mount Greenwood, Greenwood, Assault, Merrionette Park
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Molestation cases highlight patients' potential vulnerability in exam room
After being accused of improperly touching two patients during treatment procedures, Winter Garden acupuncturist Ragu Nath was recently banned by state health officials from treating females by himself. It's the latest example of a Central Florida...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Health, Career and Workplace, Medical Specialization, Lawyers
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Seminar to train team to fight child sex trafficking
An interfaith coalition outraged by child sex trafficking is getting ready to make sex abuse and child prostitution prominent issues in South Florida's houses of worship. A team of advocates will be trained in Delray Beach on June 22 by Shared Hope...
Tags: Palm Beach County, Prostitution, Criminal Laws, Anglicanism, Laws
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Bipartisan talk brings mixed reviews
WASHINGTON - Jackie Walorski mentions bipartisanship frequently in an interview in her congressional office. And she's for it. Surprise? It shouldn't be. But it could be for two segments of the electorate back in Indiana's 2nd Congressional District,...
Tags: Assault, U.S. Congress, Elections, Tea Party Movement, Richard Mourdock
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Teen charged with sex crimes at Pocono Mountain School District
A 17-year-old boy from Pocono Summit has been charged with attempted rape, indecent assault and other sex crimes in four incidents, including two that occurred on Pocono Mountain School District grounds, according to police. The boy, whose name was not...Tags: Prosecution
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After jail scandal, spotlight on growing role of women officers
The 19-year-old felt sick to her stomach when she stepped into the Baltimore prison once nicknamed "Supermax" for her first day of work as a corrections officer. The place was dark and dingy, and she had never been around so many men before. When...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Washington College (Maryland), Career and Workplace, Human Rights Watch, Justice and Rights
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Florida baby sitter had sex with 11-year-old, cops say
A Brevard County woman is accused of having sex with an 11-year-old boy she was baby sitting. Megan Nicole Hayes, 21, of Rockledge was arrested on felony sexual battery charges on Thursday, according to court records. Hayes admitted to police that she...
Tags: Television Industry, Brevard County, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Masseuse offered sex to undercover cop, police say
A 34-year-old masseuse was arrested this week on suspicion of offering sex to an undercover officer inside a south Glendale spa, police said. Ling Han was booked at the Glendale police jail in connection with prostitution for the alleged sex offer,...Tags: Personal Service, Sexual Misconduct
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Lawmakers advocating change in sex assault investigations
The House of Representatives is looking into ways to change the way sexual assaults are investigated in the Military. It passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act, but with a new amendment. The bill will allow sexual assault victims...Tags: Assault, National Defense Authorization Act
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Foreign affairs
Ever since President Bill Clinton "did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky," whatever remains of standards seem to have fallen even lower among people who hold offices and positions once thought to require good behavior and strong...Tags: The Huffington Post, Prostitution, CBS Corp., ABC (tv network), Hillary Clinton
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Chiropractor sentenced for assaulting client
A Costa Mesa chiropractor was convicted Friday of sexually assaulting a client during a massage, according to the Orange County district attorney's office. Dennis Durbin, 65, pleaded guilty to one felony count of sexual battery by fraud against a 28-...Tags: Chiropractic, Personal Service, Medical Specialization, Punishment, Massage Therapy
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