Ex-Sex Offender Registry head sues | Local News  The Salem NewsSALEM — The former executive director of the Sex Offender Registry Board, forced out of her job in 2014 by then-Gov. Deval Patrick over the agency's handling ...

Registration for same-sex couples starts Friday | Society | FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS  Focus Taiwan News ChannelTaipei, May 23 (CNA) Taiwan's government said it is ready to process the marriage registrations of same-sex couples which begins on Friday.

Ex-counselor claims psychiatric hospital fired him for reports about sex offender workers  The Union LeaderBRENTWOOD — A former drug and alcohol substance abuse clinician who was fired from Hampstead Hospital claims in a new lawsuit that he was let go ...

Sex, drugs and cellphones: Relationships between guards and inmates unravel SC prisons  Greenville NewsDuring a 16-month period, about 30% of the correctional officers in SC's prison system were disciplined or fired, and 19 were criminally charged.

More than 250 same-sex couples to register ma...  Taiwan NewsA total of 254 same-sex couples had made reservations at household registration offices.More than 250 same-sex couples are waiting in line to be registered as ...

Former Vienna Elementary School custodian receives probation | News, Sports, Jobs  Parkersburg NewsPARKERSBURG — A former Vienna Elementary School custodian was sentenced to five years probation Thursday on charges related to viewing pornographic ...

Security Council Adopts Resolution Calling upon Belligerents Worldwide to Adopt Concrete Commitments on Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict - World  ReliefWebMembers Pass Resolution 2467 (2019) by 13 Votes in Favour, None against, as China, Russian Federation Abstain. The Security Council called today upon ...

Sheriff's department employee arrested in multi-state child exploitation operation  FOX 5 AtlantaJEFFERSON, Ga. (FOX 5 Atlanta) - One of the 31 people arrested in Georgia in a multi-state operation targeting suspects allegedly involved in child ...

The State Capitol Report | News  Berkeley IndependentThe General Assembly concluded work on the regular legislative session, but lawmakers are scheduled to return later this month under the terms of S.785, ...

Court to retry teacher's lawsuit accusing PSUSD of firing him over reports of Yoder's sex abuse  The Desert SunA Riverside County Court will retry the civil lawsuit filed by John Villani, a former special education teacher at Palm Springs Unified School District who claimed ...

Living with a label - News  The Register-GuardNo matter their regrets or time served, 187 Lane County adult sex offenders who committed a crime as a child have no recourse for registry relief.

Minnesota sex offender program guard accused of sex with patient  MPR NewsA security guard at the Minnesota Sex Offender Treatment Program in St. Peter is accused of having a sexual relationship with a patient.

Second Chances for a Sex Offender?  American TheatreOn Nov. 30, Anchorage, Alaska, sustained a magnitude 7.0 earthquake. Cyrano's Theatre Company's production of Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, set to ...

Florida Legislature 2019: What passed and what failed  Tampa Bay TimesWhen the dust cleared Saturday afternoon in the Florida Legislature, lawmakers had passed 195 bills. Most now await the signature of Gov. Ron DeSantis.

More than 100 Southern Baptist youth pastors convicted or charged in sex crimes  Houston Chronicle Published Feb. 13, 2019. Last of three parts. Chad Foster, a former firefighter from Missouri, arrived in Texas soon after his divorce and with his 30th birthday fast ...

Sex-offender registry laws discriminate against mentally ill, court rules  CityNewsOntario's top court has thrown out parts of laws requiring lifelong sex-offender registration as unconstitutional.

End this sickening injustice: Mother's OUTRAGE as paedophile keeps power over children  ExpressCAMPAIGNERS reacted with fury last night after it emerged a mother is being forced to wage a court battle for power over her two youngsters with her jailed ...

Deidre Smith: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know  Heavy.comLouisiana teacher Deidre Smith, 34, was arrested and charged with the rape of a 10-year-old student.

Iowa pays nearly $3 million in sexual harassment and discrimination claims  Des Moines RegisterThe nearly $3 million in settlements approved Monday follow $4 million in payments last month to settle sexual harassment and discrimination claims.

Court ruling frees local sexual predator from GPS monitoring  Newnan Times-HeraldA recent decision by the Georgia Supreme Court will now allow one sexual predator in Coweta to remove his ankle monitor. On Monday, The Georgia Supreme ...

Divided COA: Amendment bars sex offender from son's school activities  Indiana LawyerA registered sex offender previously able to attend his son's school activities per a trial court-granted request was denied that exception Monday when the ...

He admitted to one huge mistake. But he didn’t want to be branded a sex offender for life  Fresno BeeDeandre JeanPierre, a former TimeOut mascot at Fresno State, will have to register as a sex offender for life after being convicted of groping. However, two ...

Auditor: $4.1 million in sex harassment payouts still taxpayer money  Des Moines RegisterTwo sexual harassment claims against a former state director fired last year will be paid from an interest-bearing account and not taxpayers, according to the ...

Amended lawsuit challenges Nevada law governing registration of sex offenders  Las Vegas Review-JournalAn amended lawsuit has been filed challenging a 2007 Nevada law governing registration and community notification of sex offenders and seeking to block its ...

Ex-D.M. teacher pleads guilty to assault with intent to commit sexual abuse for relationship with student  Des Moines RegisterThe former Des Moines East High School teacher faces up to two years in prison for the aggravated misdemeanor and will learn his fate April 29.

Utah DOC fires company that counsels sex offender inmates  KUTV 2News(KUTV) It's a taxpayer funded program that was at the center of a scathing audit a year ago.The Utah Department of Corrections has been making changes, but ...

Courts Decide Cases Relating to Lifetime GPS Tracking of Sex Offenders | Courts Decide Cases Relating to Lifetime GPS Tracking of Sex Offenders  WisBarMay 30, 2018 – In two recent cases, the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Wisconsin Court of Appeals rejected challenges related to lifetime global positioning ...

The Vote To Terminate Trump's National Emergency Is More Than Symbolic, Even If Trump Vetos It  Above the LawThe Senate is set to vote Thursday on the House resolution to terminate Donald Trump's national emergency. The resolution should pass, as enough ...

Iowa will pay $4 million to 2 state workers who say they were sexually harassed by a former state agency director  Des Moines RegisterThe state appeal board approved the deals Monday afternoon.

Sex offender supervision unit ending in WV  Huntington Herald DispatchHUNTINGTON - West Virginia's intensive supervision office, which employs dozens of officers who have spent nearly a decade herding hundreds of sex ...

Multnomah County 2018 Halloween Sex Offender Safety List  Portland, OR PatchMultnomah County 2018 Halloween Sex Offender Map - Portland, OR - There are 188 registered sex offenders currently living in Multnomah County. For the ...

In the age of #MeToo, Baltimore's small performing arts groups grapple with sexual misconduct accusations  Baltimore SunAccusations or revelations of past sexual misconduct by leaders of three small local arts groups have sent tremors through Baltimore's performing arts ...

Bills at Iowa Capitol: Here's where key issues stand after legislative deadline  Des Moines RegisterHere's a snapshot of key bills that cleared a March 8 Iowa Legislature deadline. Bills on guns, abortion, the justice system, schools remain alive.

Capitol harassment: Lewd, intimidating conduct has created a 'toxic' Statehouse, staffers and lawmakers say  Des Moines RegisterFor more than a decade, Iowa legislators and staff members engaged in lewd and sexually aggressive behavior, creating a "toxic" environment and a "culture of ...

Planned Parenthood sites across Ohio receive notice of state funding termination  cleveland.comPlanned Parenthood locations across Ohio on Thursday received notice from the Ohio Department of Health that their state funding will end next month.

Iowa 4-H director fired after progressive LGBTQ inclusion policy inflames conservative groups  Des Moines RegisterJohn-Paul Chaisson-Cárdenas, the first Latino statewide youth leader in 4-H's 115-year history, confirmed his departure, but declined to comment further.

Strong board grapples with sex-offender housing limits  Lewiston Sun JournalSTRONG — Selectmen are facing a request from townspeople to prohibit registered sex offenders from living in specific areas of town. The request was made ...

Details emerge in firing of former Ankeny superintendent accused of sexual harassment  Des Moines RegisterMatthew Wendt allegedly cursed the Arkansas woman at work and threatened to not give her a raise.

Here's why some Louisiana sex offenders eligible for early release have to stay in prison  The AdvocateMore than 400 Louisiana prisoners who are otherwise eligible for early release can't leave correctional facilities because they are unable to find an approved ...

5 fired in Walton County Sheriffs Office sex scandal  Gainesville SunDeFUNIAK SPRINGS — A sex scandal at the Walton County Sheriff's Office has cost five employees their jobs.Communications Officer Mikaylah Coone, Sgt.

Former San Angelo teacher pleads 'no contest' to child sexual assault during tense hearing  Standard-TimesTensions ran high during a hearing for a former San Angelo teacher who pleaded no contest to charges he sexually assaulted a child in her bedroom.

Court orders changes to sex-offender registry laws regarding accused ruled not criminally responsible  The Lawyer's DailyWithin a year, anyone who is found not criminally responsible on account of mental disorder (NCRMD) for a sexual offence and receives an absolute discharge ...

Former Iowa social worker charged with perjury for lies that led to children being taken from parents  Des Moines RegisterA former Iowa social worker has been charged with three counts of perjury in connection with what prosecutors say is false testimony in child welfare cases.

Detective investigating Catholic Rev. DeLand sex-abuse case is terminated  MLive.com"I will never be deterred from doing the right thing, regardless of the costs associated with doing what is right."

Commission upholds termination of Kenosha Police sergeant convicted of OWI  Kenosha NewsThe Kenosha Police and Fire Commission on Tuesday upheld the termination of a police sergeant convicted of drunken driving.

Capitol harassment: Here are the detailed allegations against current and past Iowa lawmakers and staff members  Des Moines RegisterThese allegations were made under oath in more than 1000 pages of court depositions about improper activities by Iowa legislators and staff members.

Elementary teacher accused of sexual abusing students in Naples  Fox 4An elementary school teacher is behind bars after students reported he sexual abused them. Three girls have come forward and Collier County Sheriff's ...

Can You Fire Someone For Being A Sex Offender?  JD SupraIt happens more often than you think. An employee in good standing is “outed” as being listed on a sex offender registry. His/her coworkers are up in arms.

New law in Indiana prohibits sex offenders from moving near their victims  South Bend TribuneShe was sexually assaulted by her next-door neighbor. Once he was released from police custody, the 18-year-old survivor from Michigan City felt stuck as her ...

Branson sexual abuse probe implicates 4 ex-staffers  Marin Independent JournalThree former athletic coaches and a former college counselor at the Branson School in Ross were accused of sexual misconduct involving former students from ...

Sexual misconduct in the Sheriff's Office: How 2 sheriffs handled the same scandal  Greenville NewsA Greenville News investigation has found that two administrations took decidedly different approaches in resolving the same set of sexual misconduct ...

Iowa Finance Authority director Dave Jamison fired over 'credible' sex harassment charges  DesMoinesRegister.comIowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has terminated Dave Jamison, director of the Iowa Finance Authority, effective immediately, on grounds of sexual harassment, the ...

How to Report Child Sexual Abuse and Provide Victim Support  Campus Safety MagazineIf a student came to you and said they were being sexually abused, would you know what to do? Here's how to file a report and support victims.

Details on Iain Kidd’s crimes, conviction, and termination from Bloody Elbow  Bloody ElbowHere are the details on Iain Kidd's criminal conviction and dismissal from Bloody Elbow.

How Trump administration pressure to dump 4-H's LGBT policy led to Iowa leader's firing  Des Moines RegisterThe Trump administration pushed the national 4-H youth organization to withdraw a controversial policy welcoming LGBT members — a move that helped lead ...

Vukmir Hits Baldwin Over Vote for Lighter Sentencing for Child Sex Offenders  Washington Free BeaconLeah Vukmir will hit Sen. Tammy Baldwin over a past vote for lighter sentencing for repeat convicted child sex offenders, according to a campaign memo.

Former agency lawyer accuses Nashville housing authority of wrongful termination  The TennesseanThe former top attorney at Nashville's public housing and redevelopment agency sued for wrongful termination this week. Tremecca Doss alleges she was ...

5 fired in Sheriffs Office sex scandal  The Northwest Florida Daily NewsDeFUNIAK SPRINGS — A sex scandal at the Walton County Sheriff's Office has cost five employees their jobs.Communications Officer Mikaylah Coone, Sgt.

Sexual relationship at MSOP leads to charges for former security counselor  Southernminn.comA former Minnesota Sex Offender Program security counselor was charged after allegedly having a sexual relationship with a program participant.

DCS case featuring sex with case manager reversed | 2018-09-11  Indiana LawyerFor the second time in less than a week, Indiana trial courts and the Department of Child Services have been chastised for denying due process in termination of ...

Roncalli High School can legally fire counselor over same-sex marriage, expert says  Indianapolis StarRoncalli High School is within its legal rights to terminate a guidance counselor after it was discovered she is married to a woman, a legal expert says.

Woman says she was a victim of Iowa agency leader Dave Jamison — not an enabler, as new report asserts  Des Moines RegisterThe Iowa Title Guaranty program director criticized the governor for commissioning a report that she says inaccurately ran her name "through the mud."

Female guard at sex offender centre accused of having sex with patient  Edmonton SunMANKATO, Minn. — A security guard at the Minnesota Sex Offender Treatment Program in St. Peter is accused of having a sexual relationship with a patient.

Phillips Exeter: Ex-worker fired for failing to report sexual misconduct  Seacoastonline.comEXETER — Phillips Exeter Academy said it was justified in terminating a former admissions official last year, claiming he was "aware of, or willfully blind to, ...

Scott Greenfield: America's Criminal-Justice System Is Broken  The AtlanticFor more than a decade, the criminal-defense attorney Scott H. Greenfield has been writing about American law and culture at Simple Justice. Among the site's ...

Former St. Paul's School Student Accused of Sexual Assaults from 1970s  Campus Safety MagazineTwo victims recently came forward alleging that a student at St. Paul's School sexually assaulted them when they were kids.

“I have been victimised for resisting and refusing the unwanted sexual advances of the CJI” Ranjan Gogoi: Former Supreme Court employee  The CaravanIn a sworn affidavit submitted to 22 sitting SC judges, a former Supreme Court employee accuses the chief justice of India Ranjan Gogoi of sexual harassment.

Judge Denies End of Sex-Offender Probation For Ex-Matanzas Teacher Who Had Sex With Student | FlaglerLive  FlaglerLive.comFlagler County Circuit Court Terence Perkins this week denied ex-Matanzas High School teacher James Wolfe's request for an early termination of his probation.

Bad practice: What Mississippi doesn't tell patients about doctors and sexual misconduct  Mississippi TodayTwo years after a national report ranked Mississippi last in the nation for patient protection, Mississippi Today and WLBT examined thousands of doctor ...

Mount Pearl man loses bid to be removed from National Sex Offender Registry  The TelegramWARNING: This story contains graphic language Eleven years ago, Daniel Hannebury pleaded guilty to a child sex charge, landing himself on the National Sex ...

Security guard at sex offender treatment centre accused of having sex with patient  Global NewsA security guard at a sex offender treatment facility has been accused of having a sexual relationship with a patient.

Sex abuse survivors: Archbishop Kurtz isn't doing enough to protect his flock  Courier JournalSome sex abuse survivors say Louisville Archbishop Joseph Kurtz hasn't healed wounds from the 2002 Catholic priest scandal.

Professor fighting termination based on nearly 30-year-old sexual abuse conviction  PennLive.comCharles Morgan contends he should not have been required to undergo the background check that resulted in his April 16, 2016, removal from the classroom at ...

Kentucky, Indiana among states not meeting federal sex offender registry mandates  The GleanerOf the 18 states in the nation meeting federal guidelines for sex offender registry and notification neither Kentucky, Indiana nor Illinois are among them.

Social worker charged with rape told victim sexual conduct was necessary for mental health treatment  WITI FOX 6 MilwaukeeCLEVELAND, Ohio -- A licensed social worker with the Centers for Families and Children has been indicted on felony charges for allegedly sexually assaulting ...

Ex-priest worked for York County until named in sex abuse report | News  witf.org(York) -- A Pennsylvania county government disclosed it fired a former Roman Catholic priest from a job working with people who have mental disabilities shortly ...

Social Worker Charged with Rape after Telling Victim Sexual Conduct Was Necessary for Mental Health Treatment  KTXL FOX 40 SacramentoCLEVELAND, Ohio - A licensed social worker with the Centers for Families and Children has been indicted on felony charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a ...

Sexual abuse probe at private Marin school implicates 4 ex-staffers  East Bay TimesThree former athletic coaches and a former college counselor at the Branson School in Ross were accused of sexual misconduct involving former students from ...

Katie Brennan sues New Jersey, Murphy campaign and Al Alvarez over alleged sexual assault  NorthJersey.comAfter testifying about an alleged sexual assault during the Murphy campaign, Katie Brennan is waging a legal battle against New Jersey.

Graphic letter details fired agency head's alleged sexual harassment of a female employee  Des Moines RegisterA state employee claims a state agency director made lewd and inappropriate comments about her sex life and appearance "for years" before he was fired last ...

Students urge Rutgers to strip tenure from professor accused of sexual misconduct  NJ.comA group of student activists at Rutgers have delivered a petition urging top university officials to revoke the tenure of a professor who was largely cleared of ...

Texas kindergarten teacher tried to stab boyfriend after he refused sex, police say  Sarasota Herald-TribuneA Texas kindergarten teacher who was charged Monday in a knife assault on her boyfriend was angry because he would not have sex with her, according to ...

School district fires East Naples teacher arrested on molestation charges  Naples Daily NewsParkside Elementary teacher Hector Manley, 30, was arrested Friday on three counts of lewd and lascivious molestation of a child younger than 12.

The Neverland Insiders Who Spoke Out Against Michael Jackson  Vanity FairInspired by Dan Reed's devastating Leaving Neverland, a look back at the handful of Jackson friends and family members who questioned the singer's ...

Incoming Wake sheriff vows to end immigration program, promises more accountability by deputies  WRAL.comOne day after he upset longtime Wake County Sheriff Donnie Harrison in Tuesday's election, Gerald Baker promised to make changes in the sheriff's office as ...

James MacDonald fired as Harvest Bible Chapel pastor  Religion News ServiceCHICAGO (RNS) — James MacDonald, the embattled pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel, has been fired by the suburban Chicago megachurch he founded three ...

Raised on the Registry | The Irreparable Harm of Placing Children on Sex Offender Registries in the US  Human Rights WatchJacob C. was 11 years old and living in Michigan when he was tried in juvenile court for touching, without penetrating, his sister's genitals. Found guilty of one ...

Pa. Supreme Court ruling means university must rehire prof with child-sex conviction  PennLiveThe high court refused to hear Lock Haven University's appeal of a Commonwealth Court ruling ordering Prof. Charles Morgan's reinstatement.

Documents shed light on termination of Augusta HR director  The Augusta ChronicleFormer Augusta Human Resources Director Gwendolyn Conner turned down a five-month severance package – $47900 and benefits – because she hadn't ...

UW-Madison professor at center of sexual harassment investigation retires  Madison.comA UW-Madison professor who students and staff accused of inappropriately touching, staring and commenting in a pattern of sexual harassment going back ...

Denver officer fired for sexually inappropriate comments directed at intern  WXMI FOX 17 West MichiganDENVER -- An officer with the Denver Police Department has been fired for making repeated inappropriate and sexual comments to an intern during a police ...

Jury rules city discriminated against former CMPD officer based on sex  WSOC CharlotteA federal jury partially sided with the former CMPD officer, who sued the city of Charlotte for discrimination.

Fired White House Police Department patrol officer sues city, citing sexual harassment  The TennesseanA former White House Police Department patrol officer is suing the city of White House in federal court, saying she was sexually harassed for years, crudely ...

Ungodly abuse: The lasting torment of the New Tribes missionary kids  NBCNews.comAmerican missionaries working for a group formerly known as New Tribes Mission sexually abused multiple children at overseas boarding schools, ex-students ...

Why Did a District Department Hire A Registered Sex Offender?  Washington City PaperThe DGS employee was hired despite being caught in a sting trying to buy sex with a 13-year-old.

Texas astrophysicist sues UWM, says his reputation was smeared in sex assault allegation  Milwaukee Journal SentinelA Texas astrophysicist who never studied or worked at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee says the university has derailed his career by claiming he ...

How one man removed himself from the sex-offender registry  Macleans.caThe perpetrator's name is shielded by a publication ban, a measure put in place to protect the identity of his victim. Only his initials—J.M.S.—can be printed here.

Ex-deputy avoids jail time: Pleads guilty to sexual misconduct with female jail inmates  Peninsula Daily NewsPORT ANGELES — A former Clallam County corrections deputy who had sexual contact with female county jail inmates will serve three months on electronic ...

Sexual allegation against Alan Dershowitz resurfaces; he says it has been "thoroughly disproved"  SalonWoman claims in affidavit she had sex with Dershowitz at age 16; he says charge is false and has been debunked.

NNSA requesting MOX termination in official notice - News  The Augusta ChronicleAn official termination notice from the National Nuclear Security Administration was sent to contractors and guarantors of the Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication ...