sex crimes
Accusers Said They Had Sex With R. Kelly ‘Hundreds of Times’ Before They Turned 18
Federal prosecutors in Chicago said R. Kelly coaxed underage girls to have sex with him, filmed it, and rigged his trial in 2008.
Top Staffer for Major Anti-Abortion Group Arrested for Soliciting a Minor
Luke Bowen, former political director for Texas Right to Life, was arrested for online solicitation.
R. Kelly Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking
Disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly, 55, is going to prison after being found guilty of one count of racketeering and eight counts of sex trafficking in September.
Southern Baptist Leaders Reportedly Tried to Cover Up Sex Abuse Crisis
A report found that the SBC spent decades stonewalling people who alleged abuse at the hands of church figures.
Andrew Cuomo Accused of Misdemeanor Sex Crime
The complaint says the former New York governor forcibly placed “his hand under the blouse shirt of the victim and onto her intimate body part.”
Trump’s New Lawyers Have Some History With Jeffrey Epstein and Bill Cosby
Trump’s entire impeachment legal team bailed on him over the weekend, and the two new recruits bring some interesting baggage.
The Man Who Filmed Ahmaud Arbery’s Death Is Now Being Investigated for Sex Crimes
William "Roddie" Bryan is facing charges of felony murder and criminal attempt to commit false imprisonment in the Arbery case.
Why Was Jeffrey Epstein Left Alone? The Mystery of the Sex Offender's Jail Suicide
The accused child trafficker wasn't on suicide watch despite being found semi-conscious with neck injuries 11 days earlier.
Alabama Wants to Chemically Castrate Pedophiles Eligible for Parole
It’s unclear how often chemical castration is ordered on U.S. sex offenders. It’s also unclear whether it works.
Broken Faith: Inside the Catholic Church’s plan to quietly pay survivors of sexual abuse
The Church is launching private settlement programs just as states are making it possible for more child sex abuse victims to sue.
47 Arrested in Undercover Sting Where Decoy 15-Year-Olds Sold Sex
A school trustee, teacher, and firefighter are among seven facing charges after the Creep Catchers-like operation by Vancouver police.
Why the Baylor ex-frat president accused of rape won’t serve any time in jail
He’ll just need counseling while on probation — and to pay a $400 fine.