A Southern California man was sentenced to more than 50 years in prison for the sexual and physical abuse of children who were under his care. Mazen Aliwi Alawi, 50, was convicted of the crimes by a ...

A 27-year-old Logan man is being held without bail on multiple felony charges, including child torture, after authorities ...

A facility in New York that housed migrant children faces allegations of physical abuse, including placing some children in ...

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and experts say conversations about keeping children safe are more important ...

A teenage girl says she can no longer look at herself in the mirror after being groomed online then molested by a man in his 50s. She was one of three victims of Derek Johnson, who was jailed for 15 ...

Bullying and other forms of peer victimization can cause trauma symptoms in elementary school children, according to new research from the University of Florida. The study, published in the Journal of ...

Katy Faust is founder and president of Them Before Us, an organization advocating the rights of children. She is the author of “Them Before Us: Why We Need a Global Children’s Rights Movement" (Post ...

Across the United States, state laws designate licensed mental health professionals (MHPs) as mandated reporters when they have reasonable suspicion of child abuse or neglect (Ettinger, 2022). This ...

The California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (“CANRA”), Penal Code Sections 11164 et seq., designates certain positions at Santa Clara University to be Mandated Reporters of known or suspected ...

A Southern California man was sentenced to more than 50 years in prison for the sexual and physical abuse of three children ...