Abuse
What Happened Inside an Immigration Detention Empire
Needing detention space, ICE has used noncompetitive contracts called Intergovernmental Service Agreements to quickly bring beds online. But is the government failing to impose accountability standards on its sprawling immigrant-prison system?
Legal Gray Area for Man Who Beat Woman Into Miscarriage
The district attorney's office is waiting for a coroner's report before a decision is made.
Abusive Gynecologist Investigated by Health Authorities
The investigation could result in the professional being permanently banned from medicine.
Holy Bible's God Is Stupid, Says Philippines' Duterte
The leader of the Philippines doubled down on comments about the story of Adam and Eve, announcing, "Your God is not my God, because your God is stupid."
Gillibrand 'Gravely Concerned' Over Sexual Assault Case
"We are concerned that the safety of the children in this case could be seriously undermined," Gillibrand and Representatives Joseph P. Kennedy and Niki Tsongas wrote.
Russia's 'Christian Values' Threatened Online: Lavrov
"We will do everything so that our Christian, orthodox values are fortified against these sorts of threats."
Pruitt Dined With Cardinal Charged With Sex Abuse
The dinner happened at a Rome restaurant that charged $240 per person.
Kellyanne Conway Tweets 'Gotcha' On Schneiderman Claims
The White House counselor previously suggested Trump's accusers had "had their day."
Junot Díaz Accused of Sexual Misconduct
"I was an unknown wide-eyed 26-year-old, and he used it as an opportunity to corner and forcibly kiss me."
German Police Decline Japanese Bondage Sex Invitation
Officers received a call about sexual abuse, but they found a woman who had consented to a sexual bondage act, and she and her male partners were "well and in a good mood."
Catholic School Wrestling Coaches Accused of Abuse
A former wrestler at Bergen Catholic High School accused one coach of "highly inappropriate sexual predatory behavior."
Russian Media Boycotts Parliament in Harassment Case
At least three journalists have accused lawmaker Leonid Slutsky of harassing them, but the parliament threw out the case in one sitting.
Sheriff's Deputy Arrested for Stalking Her Ex-Boyfriend
"Had she not resigned, she would have been terminated," the Polk County Sheriff's Office said in a statement.
Snapchat Ad Insinuating Violence Sparks Outrage
Even Chelsea Clinton was disgusted by the social media app's ad.
AL Sheriff Buys Home with Funds Marked for Inmates
An Alabama sheriff allegedly used taxpayer money allotted for feeding jail inmates to purchase a $740,000 home, according to a local report that revealed an abuse in funds.
Allegations of Child Sex Abuse in Jehovah's Witnesses
The potential investigation follows news of letters and internal documents that show a pattern of sexual abuse by one Jehovah's Witness member, and the lengths the church went to cover up the scandal.
Nursing Home Staff Seen Hurling Patient, Ethnic Slurs
Hidden cameras show Autumnwood of Livonia nursing home staff physically abusing and racially denigrating an 89-year-old Arab-American resident as part of a family lawsuit against the company.
John Kelly Won't Resign Over Porter Scandal
"We didn't cover ourselves in glory in how we handled that," White House chief of staff John Kelly admitted in a Friday interview.
Calls Mount for Investigation into Immigrant Centers
On Monday, Texas Representatives called on the Trump administration to investigate the conditions that allegedly led to 23-year-old Laura Monterrosa and others becoming victims of sexual abuse at T. Don Hutto.
Arizona Parents Arrested for Alleged Child Abuse
The couple are facing three counts of child abuse.
Child Abusers Could Be Chemically Castrated in Turkey
Turkey's justice minister said the government wants to introduce penalties after registering a spike in child sexual abuse cases.
Happy Valentine's Day to Sex Dolls Everywhere
Where has love reached in 2018? From troilism to chandeliers.
The FBI, White House Rob Porter Timelines Don't Add Up
FBI Director Christopher Wray testified about Porter before the Senate Intelligence Committee.
Police Arrest Suspect in Viral Sex-Abuse Video
Police have arrested a 44-year-old man on multiple charges, including sexual assault of a child.
Can Police Kill at Will? Sure Seems Like It
Of the 1000 people shot and killed by police last year, at least 7 percent were unarmed.
Cops Allegedly Forced Homeless Man To Lick Urinal
The news comes as the Honolulu Police Department is working to earn back the public's trust in the wake of a massive corruption scandal.
Maryland Women Accused of Feeding Kids Dog Feces
The three children were allegedly locked in closets and a basement, police said.
Turpin's Texas Home Had 'Smeared Feces On The Walls'
The home was allegedly so foul that the buyer had to sign a clause stipulating she wouldn't hold the bank liable if she got sick.