Pope Leo XIV has never been accused of abuse, but has been in positions of authority when accusations of sexual abuse have ...

Harrison James Kearns, 26, was charged with 10 counts of sexual exploitation of a child – extraordinary risk; and one count ...

Re-sentencing hearings for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have spent 35 years in prison for killing their parents, are set to ...

When Greg Thompson became bishop of Newcastle, he refused to turn a blind eye to the decades-long child sex abuse scandals in the diocese. For him, it was personal. He was himself a sexual abuse ...

"With incest survivors, it's particularly difficult, because not only is there social stigma pressuring them to stay quiet, ...

A Davenport man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for receipt and distribution of child pornography.

A Florida pastor is facing legal trouble after being accused of sexually assaulting two underage girls on church grounds.

The Arkansas Coalition Against Sexual Assault said shelters, hotlines and crisis centers could shut down amid delay in federal funding from U.S. Department of Justice.

Fewer than half of revenge porn cases reported to the police have ended up in Scotland's courts. In the last year, just two ...

Operation Restore Justice led to the rescue of 115 minors and the arrest of 205 suspects in child abuse cases.

In a separate development, the federal judge presiding over the case pushed the final stage of jury selection to early next ...

A man and woman in Elizabeth City were arrested Wednesday in connection with child sex abuse that occurred in September.