Guam is a U.S. island territory in Micronesia, in the Western Pacific home to strategic US military installations and a popular tourist destination. The territory doesn’t receive much media attention on the mainland. However, that may soon change for those following the Catholic priest abuse scandal. Recent sexual abuse allegations lodged against Archbishop Anthony Sablan […]
Denny Hastert
Former Speaker of the House Denny Hastert sexually molested young boys and got away with it. Having once held the third highest political office in the United States, he was only two distinct heartbeats away from the presidency, and was a serial child molester. Denny Hastert is also going to prison, but not because he […]
PA Statute of limitations
In Pennsylvania, the State House has passed a bill that would reform the statute of limitations regarding child sexual abuse cases. The bill would abolish the criminal statute of limitations for future criminal prosecutions for serious child sexual abuse crimes and other crimes relating to sexual assault. The bill has moved to the senate for […]
Philadelphia Priest Sexual Abuse
The Philadelphia Situation Most of the information about the Archdiocese of Philadelphia priest abuse scandal comes from two grand jury reports-the first in 2005 and the second published earlier this year in 2011. Both reports admit that they provide only composite sketches of the criminal sexual abuse of minor children over the past forty years. […]
Penn State Sexual Molestation
Joe Paterno, the 84-year-old coach of the Penn State Nittany Lions has been ousted in the wake of a growing sex scandal involving one of his former defensive coordinators Jerry Sandusky. Sandusky was arrested over the weekend and faces mounting charges of criminal sexual abuse of children as more Sandusky victims come forward to law […]
