Bureau of Prisons has been found to be a hotspot for abuse, graft, and corruption, with more than 100 federal prison workers being arrested over such crimes.
A Texas teacher was arrested on Saturday after her former student contacted authorities and reported that she was sexually abusing him for three years.
Twenty sexual assault charges are faced by a former UCLA gynecologist. Los Angeles prosecutors expanded their case against him as 17 more charges, from the initial three filed last year, came in Monday.
Documentary "Rape on the Night Shift," produced by Frontline, is a collaborative investigation into the vulnerabilities, sexual abuse and dangers that undocumented, Hispanic and immigrant women face when working in janitorial services during the night shift. The documentary, airing in three parts, presents the testimonies of 21 women, governmental efforts and undercover operations to expose predators.
Domestic violence, the horrendous pattern of abusive behavior whereby an intimate partner inflicts violence on their significant others, is impacting women and men across the U.S. But, Latinos are ready to challenge domestic violence victimization.
On May 30, 19 people stepped up and filed criminal complaints in the state of San Luis Potosi accusing Eduardo Cordova, a suspended Roman Catholic priest from Mexico, of sexual abuse. The alleged victims also claim that the archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Mexico helped keep the abuse a secret.