On Friday, the Montgomery County Circuit Court handed down the sentence to Kokouvi Apetoh, 45, after he pleaded guilty to two ...

Washington would require clergy members to report incidents of child abuse or neglect under legislation to designate them as ...

Currently, professions like teaching, health and childcare, and law enforcement are considered “mandatory” reporters.

In the federal court system, law clerks find little recourse for bullying and abuse from federal judges, according to a new NPR Investigation.

New complaints filed on behalf of 19 victims of JBLM doctor Michael Stockin seek to hold the Army accountable for the sexual abuse that occurred during medical appointments.

Sandra Jackson, president and chief executive officer of House of Ruth, a nonprofit that serves victims of abuse and ...

An NPR investigation finds federal judges have enormous influence with few checks on their power. Law clerks and other ...

The wealthy South Florida trio, two of them well known for selling high-end real estate, have been accused of drugging and ...

The parents of three brothers accused of drugging and sexually assaulting dozens of women — Shlomo and Orly Alexander—are ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MI -- A man charged in 2016 with four counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct has been extradited back to Michigan. On Thursday, Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that ...

A Washington state man, Aaron Jarrett, 36, was extradited Thursday from Clark County, Washington on five felonies for ...