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Arizona Supreme Court Says Churches, Not Courts, Decide What Counts as a Confession

The unanimous ruling bars judges and juries from probing a religious institution’s doctrine to decide whether clergy must report abuse, creating legal obstacles to changing the state’s reporting law.

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Hamburg Pastor on Trial Over Alleged Abuse of 15-Year-Old, Child-Porn Possession

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4mo ago

Plymouth Officer and Husband Charged With Raping Teen They Took In Plead Not Guilty

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5mo ago

Ex-Kentucky Student-Athlete Indicted on First-Degree Manslaughter in Newborn’s Death

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5mo ago

Eight-Year Sentence in Death of 8-Year-Old Leaves Alberta Woman With Under Four Years to Serve

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6mo ago

Multiple Probes Target Peru Shelter Linked to Congresswoman After Images of Child Victims

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7mo ago

Parents Held After Three Adolescents Rescued in Castelar Trafficking Case

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7mo ago

Alleged Lev Tahor Member Ordered to Pretrial Detention in Chiapas on Trafficking Case

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8mo ago

Mass Protest in Budapest Demands Orbán's Resignation Over Child-Abuse Scandal

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8mo ago

Balcarce Child-Protection President, Worker Investigated After Audio Captures Threats to Children

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8mo ago

Oaxaca Prosecutors Dismantle Child Sexual-Abuse Content Hub With 70,000 Files Seized, Suspect Detained

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9mo ago

Spanish Bishops Brief Pope on Zornoza Abuse Probe, Say Resignation May Be Accepted Soon

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9mo ago

SOS-Kinderdorf International Suspends Austrian Branch After Credible Abuse Claims Against Founder

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10mo ago

Denver Jail Deputy Arrested in Colorado Springs Domestic Case After Alleged Gun Threat

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10mo ago

Autopsy Rules Englewood Infant’s Death a Homicide as Police Review Prior Abuse Report

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last yr.

Guatemalan Court Hands Prison Terms to Officials Over 2017 Hogar Seguro Fire

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Guatemalan Court Sentences Six for 2017 Shelter Fire That Killed 41 Girls

Abuse

Arizona Supreme Court Says Churches, Not Courts, Decide What Counts as a Confession

Muskogee Stepfather Sentenced to Life for Sexually Abusing 11-Year-Old

Doncaster Man Jailed for Child Rapes as Convicted Co‑Defendant Flees Court

Woman Arrested After Posing as 12‑Year‑Old Autistic Girl to Secure Adoption

Hamburg Pastor on Trial Over Alleged Abuse of 15-Year-Old, Child-Porn Possession

Plymouth Officer and Husband Charged With Raping Teen They Took In Plead Not Guilty

Ex-Kentucky Student-Athlete Indicted on First-Degree Manslaughter in Newborn’s Death

Eight-Year Sentence in Death of 8-Year-Old Leaves Alberta Woman With Under Four Years to Serve

Multiple Probes Target Peru Shelter Linked to Congresswoman After Images of Child Victims

Parents Held After Three Adolescents Rescued in Castelar Trafficking Case

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Alleged Lev Tahor Member Ordered to Pretrial Detention in Chiapas on Trafficking Case

Mass Protest in Budapest Demands Orbán's Resignation Over Child-Abuse Scandal

Balcarce Child-Protection President, Worker Investigated After Audio Captures Threats to Children

Oaxaca Prosecutors Dismantle Child Sexual-Abuse Content Hub With 70,000 Files Seized, Suspect Detained

Spanish Bishops Brief Pope on Zornoza Abuse Probe, Say Resignation May Be Accepted Soon

SOS-Kinderdorf International Suspends Austrian Branch After Credible Abuse Claims Against Founder

Denver Jail Deputy Arrested in Colorado Springs Domestic Case After Alleged Gun Threat

Autopsy Rules Englewood Infant’s Death a Homicide as Police Review Prior Abuse Report

Guatemalan Court Hands Prison Terms to Officials Over 2017 Hogar Seguro Fire

Guatemalan Court Sentences Six for 2017 Shelter Fire That Killed 41 Girls

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