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Reports indicate that one in twenty children in the UK are being sexually abused at any one time. One in six boys will be sexually abused by the time he is sixteen. One in three children will never tell of their abuse due to ninety percent of child sex abusers being known to the child.

Most ambitiously, Best Copy Available lends voice to an alternative version of American boyhood, manhood, and fatherhood. One where the sons of deadbeat dads can grow up to be stay-at-home dads, and where our boys and men may realize that the most courageous show of strength is not the determined use of force. It's knowing when and how to ask for help.

A masterly and agenda-setting inquest into how the deaths of two teenage girls shone a light into the darkest corners of a nation. Katra Sadatgani. A tiny village in western Uttar Pradesh. A community bounded by tradition and custom; where young women are watched closely, and know what is expected of them. It was an ordinary night when two girls, Padma and Lalli, went missing. The next day, their bodies were found - hanging in the orchard, their clothes muddied.

AN INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED for the 2022 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize FINALIST for 2022 Crime Writers of Canada Brass Knuckles Award for Best Nonfiction Crime Book FINALIST for the 2023 SCWES Book Awards "Don't Call It A Cult is the most detailed, well-reported, and nuanced...

Carmen Aguirre has lived many lives, all of them to the fullest. At age six she was a Chilean refugee adjusting to life as a Latina in North America. At 18 she was a revolutionary dissident. In her early 20s she fought to find her voice as an actor and to break away from the stereotypical roles thrust upon her - Housekeeper, Hotel Maid, Mexican Hooker #1.

Cinco mujeres juzgadas en las décadas de 1930 y 1940: Clementina asesinó a su marido cuando este le propinaba una terrible golpiza; María Antonieta terminó con la vida de su agresor después de años de hostigamiento sexual; Carmen mató a golpes al dueño de una cantina para robarle; Amelia y Teresa abortaron, la primera para salvar su vida y la segunda para ocultar la pérdida de su virginidad tras una violación.

In April 1989, a white woman who came to be known as the 'Central Park jogger' was brutally raped and severely beaten, her body left crumpled in a ravine. Amid the staggering torrent of media coverage and public outcry that ensued, exposing the deep-seated race and class divisions in New York City at the time, five teenagers were quickly apprehended - four black and one Hispanic. All five confessed, were tried and convicted as adults despite no evidence linking them to the victim.

The prevalence of sex crimes has become one of the most urgent and most widely misunderstood subjects of our times. We are living through a sea change in our attitudes to sex crimes, yet we continue to get things badly wrong in the way we respond to them. Drawing on over 30 years' experience, Patrick Tidmarsh argues that we need to find a new way to understand, investigate and talk about these crimes. He forces us all to question our own prejudices and assumptions - about both victims and perpetrators.

As we come to the end of this chapter on P. Diddy's prison release date, it is important to reflect on the impact of jail time on not just the individual, but also on their career, reputation, and personal growth. P. Diddy's impending release date has sparked conversations about the legal troubles of hip hop artists and the consequences of their actions. It is crucial for men, women, music-industry professionals, teens, young adults, and those in the sex-industry to consider the implications of celebrity prison sentences and how they can learn from the mistakes of those in the spotlight.

La perturbadora crónica de uno de los sucesos más estremecedores de los últimos tiempos, plasmado por Carles Porta. Le llamaban padre porque creían que aquel era el precio a pagar por tener una familia. En un pequeño pueblo de Lleida, vivían David Donet y los adolescentes que tenía en acogida. Allí se descubrieron decenas de imágenes y vídeos que demostraban que el responsable de los menores había abusado sexualmente de ellos durante 17 años. Carles Porta reconstruye un relato de los sucesos que, lejos de caer en el morbo, revelan cómo el horror puede convertirse en normalidad.

In 1994, fourteen-year-old Stefanie Hinrichs dreamed of owning a horse, leaving school and marrying Keanu Reeves. But God had other plans for the teenager. Her family belonged to a controversial Doomsday cult led by self-proclaimed Messiah William Kamm, also known as the 'Little Pebble', who was...

en 11 januari 2011 påbörjades rättegången gällande ett av de värsta övergreppsmålen i Norges moderna historia, det så kallade Alvdalsfallet.Händelsen - avslöjandet om en pedofilring i Østerdalen, en kommun med omkring 50 000 invånare - skakade om hela Norge. Ett sambopar, deras grannar och en pensionerad lärare åtalades för att ha förgripit sig på fyra barn, några av dem var deras egna. En mor och hennes dåvarande man dömdes för de grövsta övergreppen.Men historien börjar inte där. Det hela startade flera år tidigare då den huvudmisstänkta kvinnan bodde på en annan plats i Norge.

C'è un mondo oscuro che si muove fra potere, politica e business. Un mondo che si costruisce sulla pelle non dei più deboli, ma di persone che vivono momenti di difficoltà. Alla violazione psicologica si affianca spesso una violenza ancora più devastante, profonda e sconosciuta. A vivere in questo mondo sotterraneo sono quattro milioni di italiani. Sono il vostro edicolante, la ragazza che vi prepara il cappuccino al bar la mattina, la signora simpatica che incontrate sull'autobus andando al lavoro o il vostro odiatissimo vicino.

Andy Woodward was a wide-eyed, hopeful footballer playing for Stockport Boys when Barry Bennell first noticed him. Andy was 11 years old and Bennell a youth coach with a big reputation for spotting and nurturing young footballing talent. The clubs Bennell worked for and the parents of the boys he coached trusted and believed in him, inviting him into their lives and their homes. But behind the charismatic mask was a profoundly evil man willing to go to any lengths to satisfy his own dark appetites.

She said she was raped; police said she lied. It was an easy case to close until two detectives cracked it back open. On 11 August 2008, 18-year-old Marie reported that a masked man had broken into her home and raped her. Within days, police - and even those closest to Marie - became suspicious of her story: details of the crime just didn’t seem plausible. Confronted with the seeming inconsistencies, Marie broke down and said her story was a fabrication - a bid for attention. The police convicted her of making a false report. She was vilified as a liar. 

Com uma narrativa emocionante, que prende a atenção do início ao fim, o audiolivro de memórias de Chanel Miller reverbera a dor de tantas mulheres que buscam o caminho da justiça para reparar o trauma do abuso e se veem muitas vezes presas em uma armadilha de humilhações, vergonha e sofrimento.

La violencia doméstica no es una enfermedad nueva. Las mujeres son víctimas de la violencia doméstica con mucha frecuencia. Las formas y la frecuencia de la violencia doméstica en el mundo actual son inimaginables. La violencia doméstica es un delito y debe ser eliminada de la sociedad lo antes posible, o de lo contrario este delito podría dar lugar a otros delitos. Hoy, esta historia real trata de una mujer que es víctima de la violencia doméstica.

Ken och Barbie-mördarna, eller Karla Homolka och Paul Bernardo, kallades så eftersom båda hade ett vackert yttre. De hade glorior av blont hår och havsblåa ögon. Men på sina samveten hade de sexuella övergrepp och mord på tre kvinnor, varav en var Karlas lillasyster, och sexuella övergrepp eller våldtäkt på minst 19 andra. Paret behandlade offren som leksaksdockor men trots det är fallet kontroversiellt eftersom det tvistas om vem som gjorde vad, varför och mot vem. Vad hände egentligen mellan makarna Karla Homolka och Paul Bernardo?

Detective Peter Seymour has seen every type of death imaginable in his time in the NSW Coroner's Court and, after many years in law enforcement, the tragedies are beginning to take their toll. Dealing with death day in day out becomes too much for Seymour and this seasoned veteran starts to grapple with overwhelming feelings of fear and doubt. He decides to return to the police force hoping the operational work might offer some reprieve. Fate would have it otherwise as he is thrust straight back into an intense murder investigation.