Sexual abuse
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'Mississippi sheriffs wield a tremendous authority in the counties they police'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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Madagascar to allow surgical castration of paedophiles
The Explainer Activists say new law is a necessary deterrent against the country's 'rape culture'
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Singer Cassie accuses music mogul Diddy of decade of rape and abuse
Speed Read Rapper denies claims in lawsuit describing him as a 'serial domestic abuser'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The ‘say maaate’ anti-sexism campaign: a case of right target, wrong action?
Talking Point Mayor of London initiative aiming to tackle sexism in public has been criticised for being ‘patronising’
By The Week Staff Published
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‘I’m a big flirt’: Kevin Spacey begins defence in sexual assault trial
Speed Read Jurors are seeing star ‘close up’ and ‘fighting for his innocence’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Gary Glitter back in prison amid ‘dark web’ allegations
Speed Read The paedophile singer was released in February after serving half of his sentence for sexually abusing three girls
By Ellie Pink Published
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‘Only yes means yes’: Spain’s new sexual consent law
feature Legislation follows outcry over gang-rape case which made global headlines in 2016
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Inside the ‘toxic culture’ scandal engulfing the Red Arrows
feature Allegations of bullying, assault and harassment have left the Royal Air Force team ‘in freefall’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Telford inquiry: unease about race meant mass sex abuse ignored
Speed Read Three-year inquiry described police inaction over abuse as a 'shocking failure'
By Richard Windsor Published
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Jean-Luc Brunel: the Jeffrey Epstein trafficking suspect found dead
Why Everyone’s Talking About Modelling agent and associate of billionaire paedophile thought to have hanged himself in Paris cell
By The Week Staff Published
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What could Prince Andrew have faced in Virginia Giuffre sex abuse trial?
feature Duke of York agrees to pay ‘substantial donation’ in out-of-court settlement
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Will secret Epstein-Giuffre settlement end Prince Andrew’s legal woes?
feature Newly unsealed court papers show royal accuser was paid $500,000 in 2009 deal
By The Week Staff Published
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Prince Andrew accused of ‘playing hide and seek’ to avoid sex assault lawsuit
feature But US judge rules legal papers can be served to Duke of York’s LA-based lawyers
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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The key findings of Ofsted’s survey on sexual harassment in schools
Why Everyone’s Talking About Watchdog says that most girls and half of boys have been sent explicit pictures
By Sorcha Bradley Last updated
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