Kevin McCoy : USA TODAY February 24th, 2020 Raul Diaz envied the kids from his New York City neighborhood who’d joined the Boy Scouts of America during the 1960s. Hoping to go on camping trips, too, he convinced his mother to…
By Kim Christensen Los Angeles Times (TNS) Feb 18, 2020 The Boy Scouts of America, one of the nation’s oldest and largest youth organizations, filed for bankruptcy protection late Monday as legal claims by former Scouts of past sexual abuse…
Author: Jeremy Rogalski Published: 6:24 PM CST, February 17, 2020 Updated: 6:24 PM CST, February 17, 2020 HOUSTON — A $20 million lawsuit filed in a Houston federal court by two alleged clergy sex abuse victims is stretching all the way to Rome.…
By MARK SHENEFELT Standard-Examiner FARMINGTON — Attorneys representing Davis County filed court documents challenging a woman’s allegations that Valley View Golf Course negligently failed to protect her from being sexually abused by a fellow employee two years ago. The woman,…
by David Gambacorta, Updated: February 14, 2020 Brian Chase listened carefully from his Tucson, Ariz., home last July as an investigator from the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office introduced himself over the phone. After some idle chitchat, the investigator asked: Was Chase familiar…
AVERY YANG FEB 12, 2020 Ohio representative and former Ohio State University wrestling coach Jim Jordan aided and abetted in the university’s cover-up of sexual abuse within the program, a former team captain said in front of Ohio state legislators on…
By Jeannie O’Sullivan | February 9, 2020, 8:02 PM EST A newly signed law in New Jersey allowing victims of violent crime to receive greater compensation for legal fees represents a critical milestone in the Garden State’s efforts to financially support that vulnerable…
By: Associated Press. Posted Jan 27, 2020 KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) – Three members of the Blackfeet Nation have filed a civil lawsuit against the Indian Health Service and are seeking $9 million in damages, alleging the organization violated their treaty rights…
January 29, 2019 PORTLAND, OR – A new civil lawsuit was filed today in Multnomah County Circuit Court against Portland’s elite private Catlin Gabel School. The suit alleges claims of sexual abuse, negligence and fraud against the private school on…
By THERESA BRAINE and NELSON OLIVEIRANEW YORK DAILY NEWS |JAN 29, 2020 | 5:07 PM A new lawsuit accuses a Scores strip club of illegally employing a teenage girl at one of its Florida locations and allowing her to be abused and exploited. The alleged victim,…
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