Two men who sexually abused a vulnerable 14-year-old girl in a "horrific assault" where she was burned with a cigarette have ...

A local state senator is calling for increased punishments for animal abusers. This is in response to the burning of a ...

House lawmakers passed a bill allowing minors to testify against their alleged abuser from a separate room, rather than ...

Assisted dying would give domestic abusers a “potentially lethal weapon” with which to target their spouses, a women’s refuge ...

Israel loves to brand itself as a beacon of democracy and security in the Middle East. But when it comes to protecting women ...

In dueling campaign kickoffs mayoral candidates tout same issues - zoning, crime and affordable housing - but see them ...

State legislature must pass SB 594 to prevent abuse survivors from spending life in prison simply for trying to protect their ...

Baron said she is pushing for the adoption of Senate Bill 494, which would direct the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to create a statewide database of animal abusers. “The registry is the thing ...

Massachusetts laws are failing our children. That was the message from supporters of bills trying to crack down on teachers, ...

An attorney representing two convicted child abusers urged the Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday to strike down both the state’s newest sex offender registration law and one imposing ...