Child Abuse
A 20-year old man has been arrested and charged with assault and endangering a child's welfare after allegedly beating to death his three year old stepdaughter after she soiled her pants, reports said.
John Grisham, a well known author of legal thrillers, has apologized for the comments he made to a British newspaper that not all men who view child pornography should be jailed.
Chris Simcox, staunch activist against illegal immigration, was arrested and charged with child molestation in Phoenix in Wednesday for sexually abusing three girls under ten.
New details have emerged in the murder case of JonBenet Ramsey, the child beauty queen murdered in her home in Boulder, Colo. in 1996. The grand jury assigned to the case apparently believed Ramsey's parents should have stood trial, according to a new report from Boulder's The Daily Camera.
The 14-year-old actress was removed from her mother's custody early last month after alleging that she endured physical and emotional abuse.
A Dallas court has sentenced Elizabeth Escarlona to 99 years in prison for gluing her 2-year-old daughter's hands to the wall and severely beating her in front of her siblings.