Rape, sexual assault and molestation are some of the violent ways offenders commit these heinous crimes.
U.S. judge refused to throw out Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking conviction Friday, despite a juror's failure to disclose before the trial began that he'd been... More
April 1, 2022
Frodsham pleaded guilty to sex abuse charges in 2016 and is serving a 17-year sentence. More
March 29, 2022
Mark Chapman is charged with 10 counts of criminal sex conduct allegedly carried out against 2 children while he was serving as a Boy Scout... More
March 28, 2022
Rhode Island middle school custodian Michael Macari arraigned on child pornography charges. More
March 25, 2022
University of Michigan reaches agreement to settle lawsuit brought by students who sought to force changes in how the school protects the campus from sexual... More
March 24, 2022
Utah man previously arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child, voyeurism and lewdness arrested again for possession of child pornography. Jonathan Soberanis now faces 21... More
March 23, 2022
Marine Corporal Royal Denson II, a Camp Pendleton marine charged with nine counts of sex assault, faced a judge in a military courtroom. More
March 23, 2022
Matthew Muller, a Harvard-trained attorney and ex-Marine, concocted a plan so elaborate and bizarre that at first police accused the couple of lying. More
March 21, 2022
A Tennessee high school teacher and football coach has been accused of having a sexual relationship with a student. More
March 17, 2022
A federal magistrate is recommending that U.S. District Judge Jennifer Dorsey transfer to a Nevada judge the newspaper’s open-records request for documents that Dorsey has... More
March 15, 2022
Grand jury declines to indict Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson following police investigation sparked by lawsuits filed by 22 women who accused him of sexual... More
March 11, 2022
Former police chief Brent Getz was jailed after a jury convicted him of raping a child; codefendant Gregory Wagner Jr. pleaded guilty to child rape... More
March 11, 2022
Donald Trump's legal moves aimed at delaying rape accuser E. Jean Carroll's defamation claims from reaching trial are in bad faith, judge said as he... More
March 11, 2022
The woman has filed notice of a possible federal lawsuit because she feels betrayed by police officers who broke her trust and violated her rights,... More
March 11, 2022
A prosecutor cast an ex-convict Thursday as a mobster-like figure who coerced his daughter’s college friends to join his “family” as he accumulated power, sex... More
March 10, 2022
Lawyers for Prince Andrew and American woman Virginia Giuffre, who accused him of sexually abusing her when she was 17, formally asked a judge to... More
March 8, 2022
Maxwell's lawyers say the verdict should be thrown out over the juror's apparent failure to disclose before the trial began that he’d been a victim of... More
March 8, 2022
The contraband candy was discovered after Weinstein had a face-to-face meeting with one of his attorneys. More
March 7, 2022
The high court declined prosecutors' request to hear the case and reinstate Cosby's conviction. More
March 7, 2022
A former nursing assistant is accused of sexually assaulting multiple elderly residents at an assisted living facility in Ohio. More
March 7, 2022
Marilyn Manson files defamation suit against former fiancée, Evan Rachel Wood, over rape and abuse allegations. More
March 3, 2022
Rocker Marilyn Manson sued his former fiancee, “Westworld" actor Evan Rachel Wood, on Wednesday over her allegations that he sexually and physically abused her during... More
March 3, 2022
A Ghislaine Maxwell trial juror whose post-verdict revelation that he had suffered child sex abuse has jeopardized Maxwell's conviction may receive immunity to testify before... More
March 2, 2022
Prosecutors allege Chrystul Kizer shot Randall Volar in the head at his Kenosha home, burned his house down and stole his BMW in 2018. More
March 1, 2022
A rape survivor is suing the city of Albuquerque over its backlog of untested rape kits, alleging a nearly decade-long delay allowed her rapist to... More
February 28, 2022
The high court isn't being asked to decide whether Chrystul Kizer is guilty, only if she can argue at trial that the law protects her... More
February 28, 2022
In interviews with news outlets, the juror described a moment during the deliberations when he told fellow jurors that, like some of the victims of... More
February 24, 2022
Melissa Blair is charged with 18 counts of aggravated statutory rape, four counts of human trafficking by patronizing prostitution and one count of solicitation of... More
February 18, 2022
A sheriff's office in South Florida has named a deceased deputy as the only probable suspect in the sexual assault and murder of an 11-year-old... More
February 17, 2022
District Attorney Chesa Boudin said someone at the crime lab told his office the practice was a standard procedure. More
February 17, 2022
