Mother charged in infant death appears in court
A Fort Collins woman charged with causing the death of her eleven-month-old daughter asked for visits with her other daughter at her court hearing. read more
View ArticleHere’s What Getting Spanked as a Kid Did to Your Personality, According to...
A new, major study has revealed that even small amounts of non-abusive spanking are bad for children in the short-term, long-term and into adulthood. read more
View ArticleEducators accused of sexual misconduct often find new posts
The Spotlight team has identified many examples of teachers in private schools getting fired for sexual misconduct with students, then getting recommendations and getting hired at other private...
View ArticleOrting Parents Sue School District Over Sex Abuse Claims
Parents in Washington State are suing their child's school district for failing to protect their first grader from a sexually abusive classmate. read more
View ArticleConscious Capitalism, It’s On Us
What's the relationship between Marc Gafni, the tenth annual Conscious Capitalism CEO Summit, and the Child Victims Act? Plenty. read more
View ArticleMan sentenced to 240 years in prison for sexually abusing, taking pictures of...
A man who sexually abused 7 children has been sentenced to 240 years in prison. read more
View ArticleChattanooga & Tennessee lead the war against child sex trafficking
Tennessee has an amazing team dedicated to saving sexually trafficked teenagers. read more
View ArticleTrump Claims Weak Soldiers Suffer PTSD
When Donald Trump called soldiers with PTSD weak, he did something that was not only morally reprehensible, but factually wrong. read more
View ArticleProtesters crash Cardinal Dolan’s visit to local school
Protesters supporting the Child Victims Act gathered outside of a dedication ceremony presided on by Cardinal Dolan, a staunch opponent of the bill read more
View ArticlePa. lawmakers struggle with extending limit for sex abuse victims to sue
Pennsylvania is trying to pass comprehensive Statute of Limitations reform, but the Catholic church is blocking it read more
View ArticleHappy October!
Some basic safety rules can keep your kids safe from sexual abuse around Halloween, and the rest of the year read more
View ArticleHeavily Catholic Guam is torn by sex abuse allegations
Since Guam passed Statute of Limitations reform, many stories of sexual abuse of alter boys have already come forward. read more
View ArticleAfter Hastert, Illinois pushes for change to child abuse law
In light of the fact that Dennis Hastert wasn't able to be charged with child sexual abuse, despite confessing to it, Illinois is considering elimination of its Statute of Limitations for child sexual...
View ArticleACS commissioner admits her agency ‘can’t keep every child safe’
In response to the death of Zymere Perkins, the commissioner of ACS said "we can't keep every child safe". This statement is utterly true, and shows the grotesque flaws in the very model that ACS is...
View ArticleWest Virginia Officials Investigate Sexual Assault of Infant
A man in Jackson County W. Virginia is being charged with the sexual assault of an infant, which left the infant in critical condition. read more
View Article“The System Abuses Us by Locking Us Up Forever”: Aging Survivors Behind Bars
Girls and women who kill their abusers are rarely assumed to have done so as self-defense, and often serve life sentences for trying to save their own life, or their children's. read more
View ArticleVictim says Hastert ‘a monster’ protected by child abuse law
A man who says Dennis Hastert sexually abused him decades ago told Illinois lawmakers the former U.S. House speaker was protected by the statute of limitations and wasn't appropriately punished. read...
View Article10-Month-Old Girl Dies After Worst Sexual Assault Case in Decades
Emmaleigh Elizabeth Barringer, the West Virginia infant who was found raped and in critical condition yesterday, has died, and her mother's boyfriend is now being charged with her murder. read more
View ArticleDISD elementary teacher arrested for sexual abuse of student
A Dallas elementary school teacher was arrested for sexually abusing one of his students. read more
View ArticleSex abuse survivor: HB 1947 would give me justice
Have you signed the petition to protect children from sexual abuse? Click here to sign now. By Kathleen E. Carey, Delaware County Daily Times For almost 40 years, Debbie Williamson Warren has lived...
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