Child Sexual Assault
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5-year-old sexually assaulted near Lincolnia playground
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A 5-year-old girl was snatched from a Lincolnia playground and sexually assaulted on Sunday night, police say, and the search is on for a suspect.
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Brent Taylor, Fredericksburg detective, pleads guilty to solicitation
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Brent Taylor, the Fredericksburg Police Department's lead detective, is off the force but a a free man after pleading guilty Monday to soliciting a teenage boy for sex.
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Steffon Rodney Christian, former Manassas teacher's aide, charged with child sexual assault
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In a case that surfaced because of the scandal surrounding Penn State University, a former Manassas teacher’s aide has been arrested and charged with child sexual assault.
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Contrite Boeheim commits to child abuse awareness
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Two weeks after vilifying two former ballboys who accused his longtime assistant of child molestation, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim said Saturday he'll campaign against child abuse even though he knows his motives will be questioned.
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U.S. victim groups blast Pope's defense of church over sex abuse
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American groups advocating for victims of clergy abuse lamented that Pope Benedict XVI was setting a "terrible example" in his remarks to U.S. bishops defending the church's handling of sex crimes against children.
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