Operators of an assisted living facility in Volusia County, Florida are being accused of failing to protect residents from ongoing incidents of sexual assault. Health care regulators in Florida issued an emergency suspension Order mandating that Grace Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care close its doors by July 26 at 5pm for failure to properly report and document incidents of sexual assault.…
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Broward Sheriff’s Office Sergeant arrested for child pornography
Sergeant Kreg Costa of the Broward County Sheriff’s Office was arrested on June 9, 2016 on twenty-nine child sex-related charges, including child pornography, using a computer attempting to lure a child into sex, and sexual assault. Costa began working for the Broward Sheriff’s Office in 1999. The Public Corruption Unit launched an investigation in April 20156 after staff in the Weston…
Sentence Imposed in Stanford Rape Case is a Travesty
Last week, Santa Clara Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky sentenced Brock Turner to a mere six months in county jail after he was convicted of three felonies involving the rape of a woman at Stanford University. Turner may wind up only serving as little as three months in jail. Two Stanford University graduate students saw Brock Turner, a 20 year old…