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Appeal court judges reduce sentence to six months for buggery of boy when ex-Labour MP was a teenagerA peer who sexually assaulted a boy and attempted to rape a young girl when he was a teenager has had his jail term cut by judges at the court of appea…
Isobel Goatcher says she cannot bear to endure another trial after jury failed to reach verdict and defence painted her as ‘sex-crazed slut’A woman who alleges she was raped as a teenager by an older man has called for changes to the judicial process a…
Mother of murdered Hull student says incidents should be treated as red flags for more serious sex offencesJust weeks before Libby Squire was raped, murdered and dumped in a river, a stranger exposed himself to her on her way home.Her mother, Lisa Squi…
Johnson backing campaign by family of Joanna Simpson against proposed release of her killer Robert BrownCarrie Johnson has spoken of her fear about the release of the serial rapist John Worboys as she made a personal plea to the justice secretary to ke…
Convicted of child sex offenses, disgraced R&B singer will only have to serve an extra year after completing current New York sentence A federal judge on Thursday handed the singer R Kelly a 20-year prison sentence for his convictions on child porn…
Hundreds of lawsuits alleging abuse by priests and others in the diocese have come to light after California lifted statute of limitationThe Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego has said it may declare bankruptcy in the coming months as it faces “stagge…
Exclusive: Estranged parent, 67, suggests account of neglect, drinking and abuse by stepfather probably aimed at reducing rape sentenceThe mother of the rapist Metropolitan police officer David Carrick has said it is possible he overplayed his childhoo…
Carrick, 48, admitted 85 serious offences during 17-year campaign of terror and attacks against womenDavid Carrick, who believed his position as a Metropolitan police officer made him “untouchable” as he raped, assaulted and inflicted “irretrievable de…
Court hears details of ordeal endured by victims of former Met police officer who carried out catalogue of ‘brutal sexual offending’Warning: this article contains graphic descriptions of sexual violenceThe serial rapist David Carrick sent a photo of hi…
A lawsuit for the Backstreet Boys singer describes his accusers as ‘opportunists’ taking advantage of the #MeToo movementIn December, Nick Carter was sued for sexual battery by a woman who alleged that the Backstreet Boys singer had sexually assaulted …