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North Carolina Detention Officer Karen Payton has been fired after being charged with engaging in a sexual act with a male inmate.

A 26-year-old man under a deportation order was sentenced to just one year in prison after being found guilty of sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl in an elevator earlier this summer.

The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has fired one of its agents for failing to properly investigate the sexual assault claims against former USA Gymnastics physician Larry Nassar.

Italian police took a 45-year-old African migrant into custody after trying to sexually harass a nine-year-old girl and attacking her uncle with a broken bottle.

Former Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez was sentenced for up to four years in prison Tuesday for the sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl.

Legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has been sued by a woman who claims that he drugged and sexually assaulted her in 1965 when she was 12 years old.

Former New York Gov. David Paterson (D) said Thursday that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D) 14-day resignation plan is  “suspicious.”

Italian Americans were outraged to hear embattled soon-to-be former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) dismissing his behavior that led to his resignation as “cultural.” One Twitter user called the governor’s excuse “disgusting,” adding, “my Nonna would have beat his ass with a wooden spoon.”

An alleged victim of the late Jeffrey Epstein began legal action against Prince Andrew on Monday, taking allegations she has repeatedly publicly lodged against him, including he sexually assaulted her when she was 17, to a formal venue.

Sexual assault survivors and their advocates on Thursday will reject New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D) response to investigative findings he sexually harassed 11 women, saying it is too little and too late.

Mike Huckabee said Andrew Cuomo’s killing of thousands of seniors in a COVID-19 nursing home scandal is worse than sexual harassment charges.

CNN anchor Brian Stelter bashed colleague Chris Cuomo over defending his brother Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) from allegations of sexual misconduct before the investigation found the governor sexually harassed multiple women.

Gov. Cuomo, accused of sexually harassing multiple women, spoke out for victims when opposing the nomination of S.C. Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

Then-presidential candidate Joe Biden lavished Cuomo with praise, saying he would make a fine world leader.

New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) announced on Tuesday that Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) sexually harassed current and former state employees, violating both federal and state law, as determined by the months-long investigation. 

An average of two women or girls is being gang-raped in Germany per day, with foreigners making up half of all perpetrators.

A serial burglar who was repeatedly arrested and let go over the past eight months has been arrested for an alleged Greenwich Village assault.

Quarterback Deshaun Watson has returned to the Texans’ training camp amid his disinterest in staying and allegations of sexual assault.

A new law in a California that allows men prisoners to be housed with women and officials are responding by handing out condoms.

A teacher’s aide from Falls Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was charged recently with the sexual assault of a 14-year-old student.

NEW YORK (AP) — Trevor Bauer was placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball on Friday, three days after an allegation of assault was made against the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher.

NEW YORK — TV actor Allison Mack, who played a key role in the scandal-ridden, cult-like group NXIVM, was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday on charges she manipulated women into becoming sex slaves for the group’s spiritual leader.

PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction Wednesday after finding an agreement with a previous prosecutor prevented him from being charged in the case.

The UK judicial system has failed to imprison one-third of convicted sexual offenders, including child predators, over the past seven years.

Rapper T.I. and his wife have taken to unusual means responding to the sexual assault allegations made against them by more than 30 women. The artist has released a music video depicting the accusers as greedy extortionists who have concocted a conspiracy theory against the couple.

British Police are allowing thousands of sexual offenders, stalkers, and harassers to skirt prosecution in favour of out-of-court settlements, including apologies and stays in rehab. A series of freedom of information requests have revealed that police forces across the UK

An anonymous woman has filed a lawsuit against Marilyn Manson accusing the singer of rape and sexual abuse in 2011.

The Pennsylvania Parole Board on Thursday denied Bill Cosby’s petition to be released from prison on parole.

Dominic Foppoli, now the former Democrat mayor of Windsor, California, stepped down last week following accusations of sexual assault from several women, including Teen Mom star Farrah Abraham.

Former Pirates pitcher Felipe Vasquez has been found guilty of abuse charges stemming from a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old girl in 2017.

LOS ANGELES — In hours of often tearful testimony, a woman told a judge Tuesday that she was slipping in and out of consciousness on a night 18 years ago when she said she found actor Danny Masterson raping her.

An illegal alien pleaded guilty this week on charges that he attempted to sexually assault a child and committed felony burglary in Madison, Wisconsin. 

Greek police have arrested a 34-year-old Pakistani migrant accused of attempting to rape minor girls and one young woman in the southern suburbs of Athens.

A former employee of an LGBT association in Stockholm has been convicted of raping and sexually abusing multiple asylum seekers who had come to him for help.

NEW YORK — The publisher of a new, bestselling biography about Philip Roth has temporarily halted the book’s shipping and promotion as its author, Blake Bailey, faces multiple allegations of sexual harassment and abuse.

Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a migrant who allegedly raped a fellow traveler as they journeyed to the U.S. The agents worked with the Santa Cruz County, Arizona, Sheriff’s Office to help identify the suspected rapist after the victim came forward.