Sexual Abuse
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Daniel Montague arrested on sex charges
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A 20-year-old climbing coach at Earth Treks has been charged with performing sexual acts with a minor.
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Alleged victims of Michael Gardner's sex abuse testify
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Three young girls testified in a Falls Church courtroom Tuesday against the man accused of sexually assaulting them.
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Rock climbing coach arrested in Howard County
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A second rock climbing coach is under arrest in Howard County.
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Thomas Nelson, charged in D.C. summer jobs incident, jailed previously
CommentA man who allegedly sexually touched a minor working in the D.C. summer jobs program had been in prison for 20 years on robbery and assault charges.
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Sexual abuse allegations in D.C. summer jobs program
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Mayor Vincent Gray is calling the allegations of sexual abuse by two teenagers in the D.C. Summer Jobs program "alarming and reprehensible."
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Thomas M. Irvin pleads guilty to sexually abusing student
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A former English teacher at H.D. Woodson Senior High School pleaded guilty Monday to sexually abusing one of his students.
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David Lambert sentenced to 805 years
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A man convicted of raping his daughter was sentenced to 805 years behind bars. The daughter is now speaking out as a survivor.
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Study says social upheaval of 1960s to blame for clergy sex abuse
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Researchers hired by the U.S. Roman Catholic bishops write the sex abuse crisis of the church was not caused by priests' celibacy or homosexuality. Instead, they point to poor preparation of priests for social changes in the 60s.
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Sugar Ray Leonard says he was abused by coach
CommentSugar Ray Leonard says in his upcoming autobiography that he was sexually abused by a coach as a young boxer in the early 1970s.
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Albert Haynesworth arraigned: Attorney enters not guilty plea
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Albert Haynesworth waived his right to appear in court this morning on a misdemeanor sexual abuse charge. His attorney, A. Scott Bolden, entered a not guilty plea on his behalf.
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Documents: 911 claims not verified in Haynesworth case
There's no information to support statements made in a 911 call placed after an alleged sexual abuse incident involving Albert Haynesworth, according to court documents.
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Four more victims allege that Robert Weismuller sexually abused them
CommentFour more women are coming forward to say that a former D.C. Public School teacher sexually abused them during the 1970s and 1980s in schools in Prince George's and Prince William Counties.
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