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Menendez Brothers' Hearing Could Lead to Parole

Jailed for life since 1989 for killing their parents, Erik and Lyle Menendez face a Thursday hearing that could revise their sentences, potentially leading to parole after a three-decade legal battle fueled by claims of childhood abuse, a docuseries, and a Netflix drama.

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French Artist Claude Lévêque Under Investigation for Child Sex Abuse

French newspaper Libération reports that artist Claude Lévêque is under investigation for sexually abusing at least six boys aged 8-14 between 1979 and 2009, with some victims alleging ongoing manipulation; the investigation is ongoing.

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Andrew Tate Faces UK Civil Trial Over Abuse Allegations

Andrew Tate, a controversial influencer, faces a 2027 civil trial in the UK for alleged physical and sexual abuse against four women between 2013 and 2015, with one woman claiming assault with a belt and gun threat; this is the first civil case to address coercive control as an intentional inflictio...

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Los Angeles County to Pay $4 Billion in Largest-Ever Sexual Abuse Settlement

Los Angeles County agreed to a $4 billion settlement—the largest in US history—to resolve almost 7,000 sexual abuse claims in juvenile facilities dating back to 1959, pending board approval.

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Death of Former Archbishop McCarrick Highlights Systemic Abuse in Catholic Church

Theodore McCarrick, former Archbishop of Washington and cardinal, died at age 94; his death follows a 2019 dismissal from the priesthood after being found guilty of sexually abusing minors, sparking a crisis for the US Catholic Church and Vatican due to systemic failures revealed in a 449-page Vatic...

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Reform UK Candidate Suspended for Supporting Jimmy Savile

Reform UK candidate Stephen Hartley was suspended after social media posts revealed his support for Jimmy Savile, a prolific sex offender, following which Reform UK withdrew its support for his candidacy in the Banbury Hardwick ward Oxfordshire County Council election on May 1st, though his name wil...

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Israeli Official Accused of Sexual Assault Amidst International Criticism

An Israeli public official's daughter has accused her parents of sexual assault; Israeli police report no evidence, while international media, particularly Arab outlets, criticize the government's silence, drawing comparisons to Hamas's actions.

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Vatican Knew of Abbé Pierre's Alleged Abuse Since 1955: Book

A forthcoming book reveals the Vatican's knowledge of sexual assault accusations against Abbé Pierre, dating back to 1955, based on internal archives; the Saint Office opened an investigation that was subsequently stopped by French bishops, highlighting a potential cover-up.

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Death of Keith Bakker: Addiction Expert, Convicted Sex Offender

Keith Bakker, a 64-year-old American-Dutch former addiction treatment provider and media personality, died of heart failure; his career, marked by personal recovery and later by multiple convictions for sexually abusing clients at his clinic, ended with a 1.5-year prison sentence in 2022.

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Death of Disgraced Archbishop McCarrick Highlights Church Abuse Scandal

Theodore McCarrick, former Archbishop of Washington and cardinal, died at age 94; his death follows a major scandal involving sexual abuse of minors and adults, prompting a Vatican investigation that revealed systemic failures within the Church.

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Dispatches Investigation Alleges Hundreds Abused by Former Harrods Owner

A Dispatches investigation alleges that Mohamed Al Fayed, former Harrods owner, sexually abused hundreds of women and girls, with Kelly Walker-Duncalf, a senior Harrods employee, allegedly facilitating the abuse by recruiting and selecting potential victims.

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Met Police Apologizes for Victim-Blaming in Predatory Officer Case

The Metropolitan Police apologized to a woman, Lorraine, for victim-blaming and failing to investigate her claims of predatory behavior by former PC Phil Hunter over seven years, despite evidence of similar misconduct against another woman.

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