ESSEX — For Maureen Flatley , there is possibly no task greater than protecting children. Flatley, who has lived in Essex since 2002, was recently named president of…
Read more Essex resident heading up Stop Child PredatorsBOSTON — A “breakdown” in communication between two state agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic delayed the release of information about allegations of child abuse and neglect by licensed…
Read more Report: State education officials failed to investigate child abuse claimsFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The leader of small polygamous group near the Arizona-Utah border had taken at least 20 wives, most of them minors, and punished followers who did…
Read more FBI: Polygamous leader had 20 wives, many of them minorsFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The leader of small polygamous group near the Arizona-Utah border had taken at least 20 wives, most of them minors, and punished followers who did…
Read more FBI: Polygamous leader had 20 wives, many of them minorsLEESBURG, Va. — A special grand jury convened at the direction of Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has issued a scathing report against a northern Virginia school system accusing…
Read more Report blasts Virginia schools’ handling of sex assaultsBERLIN — German police said a 14-year-old girl died and a 13-year-old girl was seriously injured after they were attacked by a man with a knife on their…
Read more Girl killed, another badly injured in Germany knife attackFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A former college student who randomly killed a Florida couple in their garage six years ago and then chewed on one victim’s face finally…
Read more Judge to decide on Florida face-biter insanity pleaFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A former college student who randomly killed a Florida couple in their garage six years ago and then chewed on one victim’s face finally…
Read more Judge to decide on Florida face-biter insanity pleaALBANY, N.Y. — Sexual assault victims in New York will get a one-time opportunity to sue over their abuse starting Thursday, under a new law expected to bring…
Read more Wave of sex abuse lawsuits seen as NY opens door for victimsST. ANTHONY, Idaho — An Idaho judge is considering whether to split up the trials of a newlywed couple accused of conspiring to kill her two children and…
Read more Attorney asks judge to split couple’s triple-murder trialSAN DIEGO — The mother and grandfather of an 11-year-old California girl who was allegedly tortured and starved for years have been arrested and charged with murder, while…
Read more Megachurch volunteer charged with murder of her own daughterATLANTA — Jane Fonda says the work of the Georgia-based nonprofit organization she founded to prevent teenage pregnancies has become “far more important” in the months since the…
Read more Jane Fonda: Nonprofit’s work ‘far more important’ after RoeSALT LAKE CITY — The family of a Black fifth grader in Utah who died by suicide last year plans to file a $14 million lawsuit against her…
Read more Family of bullied Utah girl who died by suicide files claimFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to life in prison this week — but not before the families of the 17 people…
Read more Families get final say before Parkland shooter is sentencedPress Release – Mar 23, 2022 RENO, Nev., March 23, 2022 (Newswire.com) – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) welcomes the Dave Thomas Foundation…
Read more Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Joins the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges as an Organizational MemberPress Release – updated: Mar 18, 2021 OAKLAND, Calif., March 18, 2021 (Newswire.com) – New research released today by First Place for Youth draws from precision analytics to…
Read more One Size Doesn’t Fit All: How First Place for Youth is Using Data Science to Better Serve Transition-Age Foster Youth in U.S.Press Release – updated: Feb 15, 2019 RENO, Nev., February 15, 2019 (Newswire.com) – The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ) announced today that it…
Read more Linking Systems of Care for Children and Youth Project Premieres New WebsitePress Release – updated: Feb 22, 2018 BOYS RANCH, Fla., February 22, 2018 (Newswire.com) – The Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches today announced it has achieved national accreditation through…
Read more Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches Achieves National Accreditation
