His lawyer had asked that his confession not be allowed to be presented at trial, but a judge permitted using it as evidence.

Three men who say they were sexually abused as children while incarcerated at Illinois juvenile detention centers have ...

A new scathing lawsuit accused state employees of sexually abusing 95 people while they were children detained in Illinois ...

A Florida man was arrested last week for sexually abusing two juvenie girls  in Selma. According to the Selma Police ...

Millions of dollars will go to a new project to help survivors of domestic violence, sex assault and child abuse in ...

The abuse of people with a learning disability and autistic people sadly features in several health and care services across ...

Canadian police say more than 60 people have been arrested and hundreds of charges filed in a series of investigations into ...

Investigators said 64 people have been charged with a total of 348 offenses and more than 600 devices have been seized. The ...

Three alleged victims of sexual abuse in juvenile detention centers in Illinois came forward as part of a lawsuit with 95 plaintiffs. This case follows similar cases in other states.

More than 100 people are suing the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice, alleging they were victims of rampant sexual abuse in youth prisons stretching back to 1996. Some of the victims were as ...

When clients step into that initial consultation, they’re often cloaked in layers of anxiety, especially when grappling with the specter of addiction. As attorneys, our task is not only to gather ...

The state of Washington is taking legal action against the Archdiocese of Seattle regarding whether the Catholic Church used ...