2020 presented many challenges to the U.S. Army in terms of accountability. High profile events, such as the tragic death of Pfc. Vanessa Guillen at the hands of a fellow Soldier after alleged ...
Family courts have a process to resolve issues between parties. If not resolved amicably beforehand, the end of the process is a trial. However, before a matter gets to trial, there are potentially ...
A special commission created by the state’s new police accountability law released its first set of recommendations Wednesday offering guidance to officers during interactions with children, including ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A new law signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis updates a cost sharing plan for detention costs between Florida counties and the Department of Juvenile Justice, and permanently ...
The lives and care of nearly 35,000 vulnerable adults in Minnesota have been put in the hands of court-appointed guardians who often wield broad powers over their lives. Yet, there is inadequate ...
Sixty-one members of the U.S. House and Senate from both parties are co-sponsoring legislation called the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, which would require more accountability and transparency ...
VICTIMS. THE STAFF WHO WERE SUPPOSED TO CARE FOR US AND GUIDE US, INSTEAD USED THEIR POWER TO GROOM AND ASSAULT US. JUST A CHILD. IN 2012, ALEXIS MASSEY SAYS SHE WAS SENT TO A STATE FACILITY WHERE SHE ...
While I was appalled by the systematic depraved abuse of a 15-year-old child, I was somewhat heartened to note the arrest warrants for the adoptive parents of Karreon Franks for second-degree murder ...
SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall addressed concerns about police accountability and recent settlements during an interview on Thursday. Hall reflected on his experiences, recalling ...
Arkansas lawmakers are demanding answers and accountability after a purported child abuse case – which one lawmaker described as the child "being tortured" – stretched on for years without adequate ...
The city's Office of Police Accountability has wrapped up five investigations into complaints filed against the Seattle Police Department amid ongoing protests, including a case in which a child was ...
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — A group of parents is suing the Sun Prairie Area School District following a virtual assignment given to students at Patrick Marsh Middle School earlier this year asking how they ...