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L.A. DA Asks Judge to Pause Juvenile‑Hall Payouts, Says Majority of Claims May Be Fraudulent

Hochman says a pause is needed to preserve investigators’ ability to trace payments to alleged fraudsters.

Parents File Federal Class Action Saying NYC Agency Routinely Removes Children Without Court Orders

France’s Child-Protection Chief Refers Chatiw to Prosecutors and Arcom

Pewaukee Bus Driver Testifies In Child Assault Trial, Denies Accusations

Father Files Criminal Complaint Over Child‑Protection Reports in Ángel López Case

Autopsy: Panorama City 5-Year-Old Was Killed by Blunt Force Trauma

Indonesia Detains 13 Over Alleged Abuse at Unlicensed Yogyakarta Daycare

El Haïry Urges Universal Background Checks for All Child-Facing Jobs in France

Two Saharanpur Madrasa Teachers Arrested Over Video of 10-Year-Old’s Beating

Judge Orders Pretrial Detention for Parents in Death of 18-Month-Old Eitan Daniel

Torrevieja Father and Three-Year-Old Daughter Found Dead in Suspected Vicarious Violence Case

Prosecutor Seeks Reviewable Life Term as Jury Hears Wiretap in Porto Cristo Newborn Death Trial

Judge Rejects Preventive Detention for San Borja Priest as Prosecutors Appeal

Cascio Siblings Sue Michael Jackson Estate Alleging Child Sex Trafficking

Diocese of Camden Agrees to $180 Million Clergy Abuse Settlement

Camden Diocese Reaches $180 Million Deal to Resolve Clergy Abuse Claims

Prince Harry Meets Bereaved Families in Los Angeles as First Jury Trial Over Alleged Social Media Design Harms Begins

Den Bosch Court Sentences Helmond Teaching Assistant to 8 Years, Orders TBS for Abuse of 20 Children

Brooklyn Diocese Moves to Negotiate Global Settlement of 1,100 Child Sex-Abuse Claims

Independent Study Finds 344 Abuse Victims in Germany’s VCP