A bill that would require the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) to notify parents who are under investigation for ...

Republicans at the West Virginia Legislature passed a bill that would allow health care providers to “visually or physically ...

On Thursday, the House approved an exception to the new law, passing a bill that makes 17 the age of consent for marriage if one of the pair is active duty military. Less than three months after New ...

Two bills against acts relative to sexual assaults by adults in positions of authority or trust are on the docket for this year’s legislative session. SD 1367 and HD 2209, if passed in the legislature ...

Sharing photos, such as those featuring a child’s palm, can expose sensitive biometric data, such as fingerprints. Publicly ...

"We must do more to protect these children from being exploited by the one force whose job it is to keep them safe." ...

Proposed CT law would guarantee that minors in Connecticut may receive contraceptive and pregnancy related care without ...

The New Hampshire House has voted to amend the state's child marriage laws to allow 17-year-olds in the military to marry.

Plans have been unveiled for a new nursery building to accommodate children who have Special Educational Needs.

After 13 years, federal oversight of the Oklahoma Child Welfare System comes to an end. On Thursday, Judge Gregory Frizzell ...

The high-profile Pelicot trial "prompted deep soul searching" across France and its chequered record on attitudes to sexual abuse, said Reuters. And there is disbelief at how retired surgeon Joël Le ...

Federal court oversight of the Oklahoma child foster care system officially ended after 13 years on Thursday. The parties in ...