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Maryland Faces Budget Crisis Amidst Thousands of Lawsuits Alleging Widespread Sexual Abuse in Juvenile Detention

Thousands of lawsuits allege decades of widespread sexual abuse in Maryland's juvenile detention facilities, prompting a budgetary crisis for the state as a new law eliminating the statute of limitations has opened the floodgates for claims, primarily from Black youth from impoverished backgrounds.

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Teacher Jailed for Eight-Year Sexual Abuse of Student

A Brisbane court sentenced former science teacher Kellie Ann-Marie Whiteside to five years' jail for repeatedly sexually abusing a student, starting when the child was 12 and continuing until they were 20; the abuse involved exchanging explicit messages and images and occurred on school grounds and ...

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Federal Appeal Challenges Ruling on AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material

A Wisconsin federal judge dismissed a charge against Steven Anderegg for possessing AI-generated child sexual abuse material, citing the First Amendment; the Justice Department appealed, arguing the 2003 Protect Act criminalizes such material, creating a significant legal challenge regarding AI-gene...

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EU Seeks Balance in Child Sexual Abuse Fight: Voluntary Detection vs. Privacy

Technology companies are urging the EU to maintain voluntary detection of online child sexual abuse material to continue using technologies such as CSAI Match and PhotoDNA, as a temporary exemption expires in April 2026; the Polish presidency's compromise proposal focuses on voluntary detection, exc...

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80-Year-Old Sentenced for Sexually Abusing 24 Boys After 27 Years as Fugitive

A British court sentenced an 80-year-old man for sexually abusing 24 boys between 1968-1995; he fled the UK in 1997, lived in Thailand, and was arrested upon his return.

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Sydney Teacher Faces Trial for Alleged 1980s Child Abuse

A 71-year-old Sydney teacher, Michael Anthony Lunn, is facing trial on charges of sexually abusing eight children in the 1980s at Vaucluse Public School; several victims, now adults, have come forward decades later, some triggered by a 1985 newspaper article detailing prior accusations against him.

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Child Sexual Abuse: Global Impact and Support Strategies

The World Health Organization reports that one in five women and one in thirteen men worldwide have experienced child sexual abuse; a Spanish study reveals similar findings and offers support recommendations for victims.

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Priest Accused of Child Sex Abuse Released on Bail Despite False Claims

Father Marcelino de A., accused of sexually assaulting five six-year-old girls at Highlands El Encinar school in La Moraleja, was released on bail despite his lawyer's false claim of no flight risk, contradicted by his brother's televised statement of residing in Venezuela.

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Michael Jackson Accusers' Lawsuit Set for 2026 Trial

Wade Robson, who defended Michael Jackson in a 2005 trial, now sues his estate for childhood sexual abuse alongside James Safechuck; their case, initially dismissed, is heading to trial in 2026 after a legal battle over statute of limitations.

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Madrid Priest Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Five Children

Father Marcelino, a 57-year-old priest at Madrid's El Encinar school, was arrested on March 7th, 2024, for allegedly sexually assaulting five six-year-old girls in school bathrooms and a hidden room. Police are investigating security footage and the school's response to prior complaints.

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UK Online Safety Act Enforcement Begins Amidst Controversy

The UK's Online Safety Act, effective July 11th, 2024, requires online platforms to proactively remove illegal content, with Ofcom launching an enforcement program including fines up to 10% of turnover or £18 million for non-compliance; this follows over 290,000 examples of child sexual abuse conten...

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Madrid Priest Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Six-Year-Olds

Father Marcelino de Andrés, a 57-year-old priest at Madrid's Highlands El Encinar school, was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing six-year-old girls; two teachers who knew about the abuse failed to report it; and the school is now under investigation for allegedly ignoring prior warnings about t...

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