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Pittsburgh man to stand trial for allegedly flushing grandparents' ashes down toilet

Look for these warning signs of an abusive relationship

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Pennsylvania launches audit of Glen Mills Schools for alleged history of abuse

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New Jersey’s new Clergy Abuse Task Force files first criminal case against priest

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There is an official call to ban the disciplinary spanking of children

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Man using dog leash on wife at York Fair charged with simple assault

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Indictment: Family members allegedly forced autistic woman to eat mom's cremains out of cereal bowl

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Alcohol consumption is rising among all Americans, but most staggering for seniors

R. Kelly taps former Cosby lawyer after latest abuse allegations

A.G.: Woman charged with sexual assault of teen victim in 'furry party' case

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Bensalem man allegedly terrorized ex-girlfriend by smashing beer on face, holding head underwater

Police: Autistic teen found bound, bruised in West Philadelphia

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Bill aims to close gun loophole in Pennsylvania's domestic abuse law

Report: Pennsylvania representative expects shocking findings from clergy sexual abuse investigation

Clergy sex-abuse case

Why she stays: Keeping the children safe from an abusive spouse

Study: Spanking children doesn't improve behavior, leads to troubling outcomes

Sexual assault survivors, especially men, find refuge in online anonymity

Man charged with dumping Norristown woman's body on Bensalem roadside

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North Philly funeral director has license revoked after bodies found in garage

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'Tacony dungeon' woman: lawyers forced me to plead guilty

North Philly funeral director charged with abuse of corpse

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Healing the heart of the wounded parent

Family violence

'Tacony dungeon' woman who imprisoned disabled adults gets life sentence + 80 years

Ex-priest wants Pope Francis to address sex abuse in church

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Animal Activists

Animal rights group releases video of chickens allegedly being abused at Delaware farm

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Ordered to live with an abuser: How and why American family courts fail children

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Patient awarded $500K for verbal abuse while sedated

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Daddy Jekyll, Daddy Hyde: Transforming patterns of verbal abuse for the sake of our children

Alabama investigates claim of elder abuse over Harper Lee novel

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Crime and Courts

Lawsuit claims Delco schools covered up child abuses

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Female genital mutilation at risk of doubling in U.S.

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