PA. COURT REVERSES CHURCH OFFICIAL’S CONVICTION
By MARYCLAIRE DALE FILE – In this March 27, 2012 file photo, Monsignor William Lynn leaves the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia. Lynn, a Roman Catholic church official, who has…
Child abuse
NEGLECTED ELDERLY AUSTRALIAN ENDURES BRUTAL END
By KRISTEN GELINEAU FILE – In this Oct. 8, 2013 file photo, stone steps lead to the front door of the home of Marguerite Thoresen in Brisbane, Australia. Thoresen’s mother,…
School superintendent charged in rape case inquiry
By THOMAS SHEERAN Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announces indictments against four additional people in relation to the 2012 rape of a high school student, on Monday, Nov. 25, 2013…
UK POLICE: 3 WOMEN HELD CAPTIVE FOR 30 YEARS
By CASSANDRA VINOGRAD Aneeta Prem, founder of Freedom Charity, speaks during an interview in central London, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. Freedom Charity helped to rescue three women from a house…
Montana man set to be sentenced in Wyoming kidnap
By MATTHEW BROWN FILE – This Oct. 15, 2012 file photo shows Jesse Speer, 40, of Manhattan, Mont., appearing in Gallatin County District Court in Bozeman, Mont. Speer could face…
Teen’s rape galvanizes support in Kenya
By JOSPHAT KASIRE and JASON STRAZIUSO FILE – In this file photo of Thursday, Oct. 31, 2013, women protest after a teenager was allegedly gang-raped in June, in the capital…
JURORS WANTED CHILD AB– USE CHARGES AGAINST RAMSEYS
By P. SOLOMON BANDA FILE – In this May 24, 2000 file photo, Patsy Ramsey and her husband, John, parents of JonBenet Ramsey, look on during a nws conference in…
NEW PROSECUTOR TO LOOK AT MO. SEX ASSAULT CASE
By BILL DRAPER FILE – In this Aug. 3, 2012 file photo, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker addresses the media during a news conference, in Kansas City, Mo. A…