Sexual Abuse

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In praise of stay safe rules: Memories from a 'free-range' childhood

Catholic priest in Pennsylvania charged with sexual abuse of two boys

Rev. David Poulson Erie priest

WATCH: Victim's father tries to attack Larry Nassar in courtroom

'No secret' families help protect children from sexual abuse

'Stranger Things' child star fires agent over former client's sex abuse claim

7 women accuse N.J. musician, ex-Real Estate guitarist of sexual misconduct

Kevin Smith is 'ashamed' Harvey Weinstein financed his films

Report: Chester County paramedic assaulted boy in shadowing program

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WATCH: Seinfeld tells Colbert he can still listen to Cosby's comedy, even after sexual assault allegations

Report: Joe Paterno admitted he heard an earlier Sandusky sexual abuse claim

R. Kelly taps former Cosby lawyer after latest abuse allegations

Female prison guards increasingly subjected to male inmates exposing themselves, masturbating

Penn State trustee 'running out of sympathy for so-called' Sandusky victims

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Man who had sex with 12-year-old, faked cancer is sentenced to prison

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Chester County woman allegedly had sex with teen at Radnor alternative school

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Bill to extend statutes of limitations for child sex abuse passes in Pa. Senate

D.A.: Five 'furries' arrested in alleged sexual abuse of Bucks County boy

Montgomery County man allegedly raped child for years, threatened suicide in police standoff

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'No Gay Thursday' victim: Conestoga football coaches, district enabled 'sexual hazing'

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Delco man convicted in molestation of two girls

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Abuse victim in 'Spotlight': Extend statute of limitations in Pennsylvania

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

Clergy sex-abuse case

Guitar teacher pleads guilty to sexually abusing student in Montgomery County

N.Y. man arrested after driving to South Jersey for sex with 14-year-old

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirms order for new trial in Msgr. Lynn case

Warrington man charged in alleged sexual contact with 13-year-old girl at school, home

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N.J. Catholic high school teacher accused of fondling student seeking extra credit

Horsham man sentenced for indecent contact with boy

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

Psychiatrist questions 'Billy Doe's' claim of priest sexual abuse, Newsweek reports

Paoli man charged with sexually abusing child in Delco

N.J. man who fatally stabbed alleged abuser gets five years in prison

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Philadelphia launches new medical suite for child sex abuse victims

Philly woman receives 300-month prison sentence for sexually exploiting children

Berks County lawmaker, victim of clergy abuse, criticizes Pope Francis

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Philadelphia coach gets 114–228 years for sexual abuse

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Duggars threatened with civil lawsuit by non-family member

Crime and Courts

Stepfather receives 25-50 years in prison for raping child

Pope approves office to investigate bishops on sexual abuse

Pa. Supreme Court reinstates Msgr. Lynn's conviction

Female teachers who abuse male students

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