Sexual Abuse Law Blog

FAMU Professor Gari Tookes Arrested On Three Counts of...

According to a Leon County Sheriff’s Office press release, on April 29, 2021, Professor Gari Tookes was arrested on three counts of child molestation charges (sexual battery,...

Miami Rabbi Yosef Benita Arrested for Sexual Misconduct, Charges...

Miami Gardens Rabbi and Jewish day school teacher Yosef Benita was arrested on four counts of child molestation charges.  Benita, age 37, is a teacher...

Fr. Joseph Farrell – Diocese of Trenton

Father Joseph Farrell Diocese of Trenton Ordained: 1974 Leave of Absence / Retired: 2021 Died: July 18, 2025 Assignment History: Summary of Sexual Abuse Allegations...

Child Sex Abuse and Coverup Lawsuit Filed In Vermont

Suit Names Weston Benedictine Priory and the Jesuits as Defendants Complaint Alleges Sexual Abuse by Fr. James Talbot, S.J., a Notorious Predator Featured in “Spotlight”...

The Lists of “Credibly Accused Priests” Are All Over...

The United States Bishops Are Releasing Lists of Priests Who Are Credibly Accused of Sexual Abuse. But There is No Consistency in What Data is...

Florida Woman Who Led Foster Care Home for Boys...

Reeghan  Burgess, the former director of education at Crossroads Hope Academy in Punta Gorda, Florida, was arrested on Friday, April 16, 2021, on multiple sex-related...

Palm Beach County Teacher, Babysitter Xavier Alexander Arrested for...

A Palm Beach County teacher at Grove Park Elementary and local babysitter, Xavier Alexander, was arrested on Friday, April 2, 2021, on charges of solicitation of a minor...

Exposing The Truth About Nuns Who Sexually Abuse Kids

Virtually everyone knows that thousands of priests and other male clergy have sexually violated tens or perhaps even hundreds of thousands of boys and girls. But...

Colorado Law Removes Statute of Limitations On Lawsuits Filed...

Colorado sexual abuse survivors will finally get a long-awaited change in law to provide civil justice. After 15 years of intense lobbying, Colorado joins a dozen...