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Former CPS Dean Crowder Convicted on Four Counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault

Pre-sentencing motions are set for next week with the survivor’s civil lawsuit against Crowder and CPS still pending.

Quebec Law Forces Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Images Online

Texas Legislature Approves 'Trey’s Law' Prohibiting NDAs in Sexual Abuse Lawsuits

Supreme Court Withholds Sentence in POCSO Conviction Using Article 142

Prosecution Calls for Maximum Sentence for Former Surgeon Accused of Assaulting 299 Victims

Cardinal Roger Mahony Oversees Sealing of Pope Francis's Coffin, Drawing Victim Advocate Criticism

Self-Styled Pastor Bajinder Singh Sentenced to Life for 2018 Rape Case

Judge Dismisses Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Sean 'Diddy' Combs Over Anonymous Filing

French State Ordered to Pay €75,000 to Yvan Colonna's Heirs Over Prison Failures

Two Paris Firefighters Receive Suspended Sentences for Sexual Offenses Against Minor

Former Pastor Convicted of Rape and Sexual Abuse in Frankfurt

Evangelical Church in Germany Faces Decline Amid Migration Debate

Nanny Awarded $2.78M After Millionaire Boss Secretly Filmed Her Nude

Federal Grants Fail to Clear Rape Kit Backlog, Justice Elusive for Many Survivors

Police Chiefs Decry Underfunding and Early Release of Inmates

Kolkata Doctor's Rape and Murder Sparks Legal and Investigative Turmoil

Chrystul Kizer Sentenced to 11 Years for Killing Abuser

Senate Passes DEFIANCE Act to Combat Nonconsensual Deepfake Pornography