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  • Catholic Bishop Anthony Taylor presided at a Mass of Hope and Healing on Sunday for survivors of child sexual abuse, where he asked God to "hear the cries of our brothers and sisters who have been .

  • A bill winding its way through the legislature seeks to ease backlogs in child abuse and neglect investigations by allowing Missouri’s social services agency to outsource some work involving child .

  • A group of senators is demanding answers from the Pentagon on how its branches handle allegations of child abuse and mistreatment in the wake of Military.

  • An attorney defending the NH health department sought to paint plaintiff David Meehan as “an angry and violent young man.

  • Following a years-long clash over who should oversee the state’s child welfare system — a battle that took on new urgency with the death of a Topeka 5-year-old in October — lawmakers sent a bill .

  • Officials in public schools or other Nebraska political subdivisions could be held liable if they fail to protect children in their care through a proposal inching forward in the Legislature.

  • The city is in unprecedented territory as it deals with child abuse allegations against the married couple who run its government and schools, one political expert said.

  • Four families filed lawsuits against Horry County Schools, as well as the former principal and special education teacher named in a child abuse investigation.

  • Atlantic County prosecutors filed charges against the 50-year-old Democrat and his wife, Atlantic City schools superintendent La’Quetta Small, on Monday.

  • New York State and Saratoga Police Prosecutors are facing accusations of covering up alleged sexual child abuse by a former trooper dating back to the late 1970 .

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