Tag: sexual abuse
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SafeSport names Mosley new CEO amid national scrutiny
The U.S. Center for SafeSport, an independent watchdog organization dedicated to combating physical, sexual and emotional abuse in amateur sports, has named Olympic gold medalist Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as its new CEO, according to a Tuesday news release. Mosley, a sprinter for the 1980 and 1984 U.S. Olympic teams who won a gold medal in…
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Pope Leo talks Trump, sex abuse scandals, LGBTQ+ welcome and China in his first interview
Pope Leo XIV says he has no intention of getting involved in U.S. politics but will raise his voice on issues of concern to the Catholic Church, including on immigration
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‘He got what he deserved:’ Colorado Springs man sentenced for 2001 sexual assault
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The emotions in the courthouse Monday were high as an El Paso County judge passed down the maximum sentence of 24 years for a Colorado Springs man convicted in a 2001 sexual assault case. Kenneth Hettle, 42, was accused of a violent sexual assault that…
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Hungary’s president resigns over a pardon to a man convicted in a child sexual abuse case
Hungary’s conservative president has resigned amid public outcry over a pardon she granted to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case
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Hungary’s president has resigned amid outrage over her pardoning of a man convicted in a child sexual abuse case
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s president has resigned amid outrage over her pardoning of a man convicted in a child sexual abuse case.
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Protesters demand Hungarian president’s resignation over a pardon in a child sexual abuse case
Calls for Hungary’s conservative president to resign have grown amid outrage over her pardoning of a person convicted of covering up a child sexual abuse case
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Jury to decide on climate scientist Michael Mann’s defamation suit over comparison to molester
It’s been 12 years since a pair of conservative writers compared a prominent climate scientist to a convicted child molester for his depiction of global warming
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VIDEO | USA Swimming sexual abuse survivors tell their stories
Colorado Springs-based USA Swimming allowed coaches to sexually prey on children on swim clubs and urged a country club in Colorado Springs to hire a coach with a history of sexual misconduct, according to lawsuits filed on behalf of six women who claim they were sexually abused as minors.
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Ex-Colorado Springs financial planner avoids prison in rape case involving Iranian girl
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A former Colorado Springs financial adviser accused of coercing sex from an Iranian teen immigrant — and physically abusing and stalking her when their illicit relationship fizzled — will avoid prison under a plea deal announced in court Thursday. David Arthur Wismer III, 53, pleaded…
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Ex-Colorado Springs financial planner avoids prison in rape case involving Iranian girl
A former Colorado Springs financial adviser accused of coercing sex from an Iranian teen immigrant — and physically abusing and stalking her when their illicit relationship fizzled — will avoid prison under a plea deal announced in court Thursday. David Arthur Wismer III, 53, pleaded guilty to sexual assault on a child by one in…