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Drake Bell believes his abuser Brian Peck 'fooled' stars including James Marsden into defending him and isn't angry at them
Stars including James Marsden wrote letters of support for Brian Peck after he was charged with chi…
Eammon Jacobs
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Comedians Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears have been accused of child sex abuse in a lawsuit by two anonymous siblings
Haddish's lawyer dismissed the claims, calling them "bogus" and "meritless," while Spears' attorney…
Matthew Loh
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Survivors describe widespread sexual abuse in military's JROTC program: 'I felt trapped'
Over the last five years, The Times found, at least 33 JROTC instructors were charged with sexual m…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Apple is delaying its controversial plan to scan iPhones for images of child sex abuse after privacy backlash
Apple originally announced the plan in August as a way to limit the spread of child sex abuse image…
Francis Agustin
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Senator tells Mark Zuckerberg his product is 'killing people' at child safety hearing
The Meta chief was grilled by senators about the impact of his platforms on online child safety.
Jyoti Mann,Sawdah Bhaimiya
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R. Kelly's attorney says the 'musical genius' doesn't deserve 25 years in prison for his crimes because he was sexually abused as a child
A lawyer for R. Kelly asked a federal judge to sentence him to no more than 10 years in prison. Pro…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Ghislaine Maxwell's child sex-trafficking trial starts next week. Here's a breakdown of the allegations against Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend.
The trial of Jeffrey Epstein's ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell is expected to include emails about …
Jacob Shamsian
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'Reacher' star Alan Ritchson says he was sexually assaulted as a model during a photo shoot: 'It's like legalized sex trafficking'
"Reacher" star Alan Ritchson says he was sexually assaulted by a photographer years ago as a model …
Eammon Jacobs
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Former 'Cheer' star Jerry Harris should spend 15 years in prison in child sex abuse case, prosecutors say
Prosecutors said in a sentencing memo that Harris used his status to "entice his young victims to e…
Katie Anthony
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Court overturns man's murder conviction for killing toddler, citing 'discrimination' against Black jurors
Oregon appeals court found that prosecutors in the trial of Darian Lee McWoods acted with "purposef…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Facebook is building an instagram app for kids under 13, led by the former head of YouTube Kids
Despite platforms' struggles to prevent child abuse and bullying, Facebook hopes the app will incre…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Drake Bell says there has been no apology from stars who wrote letters supporting the acting coach who was charged with sexually abusing him at age 15
In "Quiet on Set," the "Drake & Josh" star came forward as the previously unnamed minor whom Brian …
Eve Crosbie
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6 subtle signs of child abuse, and how you can best protect a child from harm
A dip in school performance, bedwetting, and parentification are all subtle, but important, signs o…
Willa Hart,Heather Z. Lyons
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Facebook's encryption plans will make it harder to catch child sex abusers, governments warn
A report from seven governments said end-to-end encryption, which Facebook plans to introduce, pose…
Kate Duffy
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R. Kelly sentenced to 30 years in prison after sex-trafficking conviction
Robert Sylvester Kelly, 55, was convicted in September of federal racketeering and sex-trafficking …
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz,Jacob…
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Apple employees fear that repressive governments could exploit a new feature that scans iPhones for child sex abuse images, a report says
Apple staff worry that governments may exploit the feature, which scans iPhones for child sex abuse…
Kate Duffy,Reuters
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Teen twins who accused 'Cheer' star Jerry Harris of sexual abuse say they don't regret going to the FBI with their accusations despite being ostracized by the cheer community
When Charlie saw Harris talking with President Biden on Instagram, he "lost it" and told his mom, "…
Esme Mazzeo
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Jennifer Grey said she was molested at 14 and experienced a 'loss of innocence' when her family didn't believe her
The "Dirty Dancing" star alleges in her memoir, "Out of the Corner," that when she told her father,…
Victoria Montalti
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Documentary reveals stars including James Marsden and Alan Thicke wrote letters of support for the acting coach charged with sexually abusing a 15-year-old Drake Bell
James Marsden, Alan Thicke, and Rider Strong were among the Hollywood insiders who advocated for Br…
Kate Taylor
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The Mormon church set up a help line for child sex abuse. Many calls were funneled to the church's lawyers, who 'snuff out' reports: report
A report from the Associated Press revealed how a crisis line established by The Church of Jesus Ch…