Misconduct Managed NewsSource™ is a bi-weekly compilation of the top news stories concerning sexual misconduct, abuse, and molestation of at-risk groups in the United States.
CPS Settles Lawsuit for $2 Million After Gym Teacher Accused of Sexually Abusing 3 Boys
A $2 million settlement has been reached in a lawsuit accusing a former Chicago Public Schools gym teacher of sexually abusing three boys for years, when the boys were between 10 and 12 years old.
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Maryland Mayor Charged with Possessing 45,000 Images of Child Sexual Abuse
Joel Biermann, the former mayor of University Park in Prince George’s County, is facing dozens of charges, including the production, distribution, and possession of images and videos of children being sexually abused, after FBI investigators found 45,000 files depicting suspected child sexual abuse on his devices.
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IL School Bus Driver Arrested for Sexually Abusing a Preschooler on His Bus
An Elgin Area School District U-46 school bus driver is accused of sexually abusing a 5-year-old preschool student on a bus, and now faces charges of aggravated criminal sexual abuse by a person in a position of trust or authority; aggravated criminal sexual abuse; and battery in a public place.
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New Federal Lawsuit Reveals Character.AI Chatbot’s Predatory and Deceptive Practices
A federal court lawsuit asserts app maker Character.AI and its founders knowingly designed, operated, and marketed a predatory AI chatbot to children, causing the death of a 14-year-old by suicide earlier this year.
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Texas Megachurch Removes Four Elders Linked to the Sexual Abuse of a 12-Year-Old Girl
A Dallas-area Christian megachurch has removed four of its elders after an internal investigation into how the institution handled allegations of child sexual abuse by its founder, a former spiritual adviser to Donald Trump.
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TX Sexual Assault Survivor Sues Massage Therapist and Spa
A former Harris County Hand & Stone massage spa therapist who was convicted of sexual assault is now being sued along with the establishment he used to work for by the victim in his criminal case, with $1 million in damages being sought.
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Your Old Images Stored on Photobucket Could Soon be Used to Train A.I.
Photobucket, the photo-storage site once owned by Myspace, is planning to license user photos to AI companies, which would use the images to train their datasets.
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Jury Awards $300 Million to 3 Women Who Alleged Sex Abuse by a Doctor at a Virginia Children’s Hospital
After 46 former patients sued the Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents in New Kent, VA, which treats vulnerable children, and Dr. Daniel Davidow, the hospital’s longtime medical director, a jury has ruled in favor of 3 women who alleged they were sexually abused while patients at the hospital, awarding them a total of $300 million.
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