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PublishedDecember 3, 2021
Maxwell jury to see video of notorious Epstein home
Jurors at the sex-abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell are expected to see a law enforcement videotape of the Florida estate where prosecutors say she and financier Jeffrey Epstein exploited underage victims.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2021
NWSL commissioner resigns as FIFA investigates handling of sexual harassment claims
Weekend games have been called off as Commissioner Lisa Baird resigns amid allegations that a former coach engaged in sexual harassment and misconduct toward players.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2021
Maine priest placed on leave following sexual abuse allegation
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland says it is following its protocol while investigating allegations that the Rev. Robert Vaillancourt abused an underage girl in the 1980s.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2021
Boy Scouts’ bankruptcy plans anger some, welcomed by others
The Boy Scouts of America has reached an $850 million settlement to compensate sexual abuse victims.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2021
Former U.S. gymnastics coach dies by suicide hours after being charged with abuse
John Geddert, who had ties to disgraced doctor Larry Nassar, was charged with two dozen crimes, from abusing girls to lying to investigators in 2016 about Nassar.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2020
Augusta man sentenced to 15 years for unlawful sexual contact with child
Mark D. Van Sickle pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting 8-year-old child in Augusta.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2020
Vatican says Pope John Paul II knew of misconduct allegations against ex-cardinal for nearly 2 decades
Months after then-bishop Theodore McCarrick wrote a letter to the Pope's secretary denying sexual abuse allegations, the pontiff appointed him archbishop of Washington.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2020
Ghislaine Maxwell loses fight to keep her Jeffrey Epstein testimony sealed
The release of her 418-page deposition from April 2016 could shed new light on the Epstein empire.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2020
Boston Red Sox dogged by claims of racism and sexual abuse
The team's recent statement about fighting racism rings hollow for several Black men who have spent years trying to get the Red Sox to listen to their claims that they were sexually abused by former clubhouse manager Donald Fitzpatrick.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2020
Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell moved to New York to face sex abuse charges
Maxwell is facing charges she recruited women and girls for Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse.
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