Child abuse
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Georgia woman sentenced to 30 years in prison in child care death of 4-month-old
DECATUR, Ga. — A suburban Atlanta woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the 2021 murder of…
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Parents who abused, abandoned children will not be able to seek maintenance under changes to law
SINGAPORE: Parents who abused, abandoned or neglected their children will not be able to seek monetary support from them under…
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Indiana doctor faces discipline hearing over 10-year-old Ohio girl’s abortion
INDIANAPOLIS — A hearing on possible disciplinary action opened Thursday for an Indianapolis doctor who spoke publicly about providing an…
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Illinois Catholic clergy abuse report could draw lawsuits, reforms but new charges unlikely
CHICAGO — Illinois’ attorney general has ended a five-year investigation into sexual abuse of children by Catholic clergy in the…
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Texas Legislature OKs ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Texas would soon become the largest state to ban gender-affirming care for minors under a bill now headed to Republican…
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Europe
French Catholic Church to provide clergy with scannable IDs to battle sexual abuse
Rattled by repeated cases of sexual abuse over the years, the French Catholic Church will soon provide digital ID cards…
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