/tags/sex-abuse sex abuse en-US WLRN Mon, 12 Feb 2024 20:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-02-12/sex-abuse-key-biscayne-village-meeting The Key Biscayne Council will discuss the growing demand for a town hall on how the Village police investigate sex abuse allegations. It comes in response to the Miami Herald's investigation into gymnastic coach Oscar Olea. Mon, 12 Feb 2024 20:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-02-12/sex-abuse-key-biscayne-village-meeting John Pacenti and Tony Winton | Key Biscayne Independent /news/2022-10-24/harvey-weinsteins-second-sex-crimes-trial-begins-in-los-angeles Weinstein, a former Hollywood producer, is already serving his 23-year prison sentence doled out by a New York criminal court two years ago. Mon, 24 Oct 2022 15:30:00 GMT /news/2022-10-24/harvey-weinsteins-second-sex-crimes-trial-begins-in-los-angeles Jaclyn Diaz, Rachel Treisman /2021-10-15/southern-baptist-leader-resigns-amid-internal-division-over-sex-abuse-review President and CEO of the SBC's Executive Committee Ronnie Floyd announced his departure Thursday in a statement critical of recent decisions related to the third-party review. Fri, 15 Oct 2021 11:12:32 GMT /2021-10-15/southern-baptist-leader-resigns-amid-internal-division-over-sex-abuse-review The Associated Press /news/2021-08-18/r-kellys-trial-has-begun-the-singer-faces-decades-of-sex-abuse-charges The charges that R. Kelly faces in New York include racketeering "to prey upon young women and teenagers" and sexually trafficking these girls and women between states. Wed, 18 Aug 2021 09:09:32 GMT /news/2021-08-18/r-kellys-trial-has-begun-the-singer-faces-decades-of-sex-abuse-charges Anastasia Tsioulcas, Andrew Limbong /local-news/2021-03-04/former-nfl-pro-bowler-kellen-winslow-ii-sentenced-to-14-years-for-sex-crimes A San Diego judge said Kellen Winslow II preyed on especially vulnerable women, including a homeless woman and an unconscious teen. Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:09:33 GMT /local-news/2021-03-04/former-nfl-pro-bowler-kellen-winslow-ii-sentenced-to-14-years-for-sex-crimes Jaclyn Diaz /news/2019-12-17/after-jeffrey-epstein-scandal-palm-beach-county-sheriff-drops-work-release-program The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office on Monday said it has decided to no longer oversee a program that puts inmates on work release — a move that comes… Tue, 17 Dec 2019 11:27:14 GMT /news/2019-12-17/after-jeffrey-epstein-scandal-palm-beach-county-sheriff-drops-work-release-program BROOKE BAITINGER /2019-11-20/prince-andrew-steps-back-from-public-duties-over-ties-to-jeffrey-epstein The news comes days after the prince sat down for an hourlong interview with the BBC over his association with Jeffrey Epstein. He says the scrutiny has been a "major disruption." Wed, 20 Nov 2019 21:38:15 GMT /2019-11-20/prince-andrew-steps-back-from-public-duties-over-ties-to-jeffrey-epstein Bobby Allyn /news/2019-06-25/jeffrey-epstein-plea-deal-must-stand-prosecutors-tell-sex-abuse-victims Suspected sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was handed another break by the Department of Justice on Monday when federal prosecutors rejected his victims’… Tue, 25 Jun 2019 14:23:53 GMT /news/2019-06-25/jeffrey-epstein-plea-deal-must-stand-prosecutors-tell-sex-abuse-victims Julie K. Brown /2019-03-10/at-lent-catholics-reflect-on-faith-as-sex-abuse-scandal-shakes-the-church On the first Sunday of Lent, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Sister Joan Chittister about the holiday's meaning amid the ongoing abuse scandal. Sun, 10 Mar 2019 22:33:43 GMT /2019-03-10/at-lent-catholics-reflect-on-faith-as-sex-abuse-scandal-shakes-the-church Michel Martin /2019-02-24/pope-calls-for-all-out-battle-on-clergy-sex-abuse-with-few-specifics At the end of his four-day summit, Pope Francis called priests who had abused minors "instruments of Satan." But critics said his address did not offer a strong enough message against clergy abuse. Sun, 24 Feb 2019 17:07:28 GMT /2019-02-24/pope-calls-for-all-out-battle-on-clergy-sex-abuse-with-few-specifics Francesca Paris