Retired Lisbon science teacher James W. Watt entered a not guilty plea Thursday afternoon to 75 felony counts for allegedly ...

A government strategy to stop violence against women set up in the wake of the killings of Sarah Everard and Sabine Nessa has failed, a watchdog has ruled. Despite spending millions, the victims of ...

A man and a woman are sitting in Hancock County Jail after being charged with several felony offenses against juveniles, ...

A special mailbox for children to flag abuses has been set up at a Paris primary school, a first in the French capital as part of nationwide effort to encourage more victims of sexual violence to spea ...

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court overturned a 2021 law that had paved the way for dozens of child sexual assault lawsuits.

Andrew Castro, 38, pleaded guilty to abusing three children under the age of 13. Castro was fired in 2021, but the children's ...

The Bay Bulls resident must also register as a sex offender for 10 years and serve three years of supervised release.

The suspect has worked at elementary schools in the North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District since 2021.

Karim Khan said that a crime against humanity was being committed by top officials against “Afghan women and girls, as well ...

In her ruling to dismiss criminal charges, U.S. District Judge Tanya S. Chutkan said the president’s pardon can’t change “the ...

In 2024, the Invictus Task Force and nonprofit Invictus Project arrested more than 77 perpetrators engaged in online crimes against children.