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The federal case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide initiative launched in 2006 by the Department of Justice to combat the growing epidemic of child sexual exploitation and abuse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Digital sleuths have for years misidentified accused perpetrators of high-profile shootings and other crimes, exposing them to abuse.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

SafeSport, a non-profit established to prevent the abuse of athletes and and address misconduct allegations, was dismissed as a defendant in two lawsuits filed by gymnasts that allege the organization did not properly investigate Gardner.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

No amount of money or guilt is worth staying in a toxic relationship with parents who abuse their privilege.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

To call the flatcar a coach was an abuse of the word.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

"This is no time to return anyone forcibly to a country plagued by egregious human rights violations and abuses," UN rights chief Volker Turk said Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

However, his supporters say he was targeted for blogging about alleged human rights abuses against the Sikh community in India and was coerced into signing a false confession to participation in the killings.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Yes, there have been abuses around the country, just as there have been in any government or private workplace where confidential information might be misused.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

It comes as MPs in the UK are seeking new laws on AI after a report found the technology was responsible for numerous abuses of human rights.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Every schoolchild knew of the information abuses that nearly brought down civilization before the Thunderhead condensed into power.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

"David Rush abused his position and betrayed the public trust and should be held fully accountable for his actions," CIA Director John Ratcliffe said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

The administration says it seeks assurances from those countries that the deported persons will not be not be abused or persecuted, but it refuses hearings for individuals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

The Football Association of Ireland is investigating whether forward Adam Idah was racially abused by Israel supporters during Sunday's 3-0 Uefa Nations League victory for the Republic of Ireland.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Saylor made clear that he knew the game perfectly well as he asked these people, whose trust had been routinely abused, to trust him with their money.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

He talked a little more about the poor, abused door and what it meant and then ticked off an appropriate proverb.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

Cristian Mungiu’s ‘Fjord’ follows a Romanian-Norwegian couple accused of abusing their children, placing clashing cultural values at the center of a courtroom drama.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

I have read and replied to many cautionary tales about people abusing their responsibilities.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

Many creditors pushed for these changes because they felt some individuals were abusing the system.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

The court also acquitted them of abusing Graven's psychological frailty, as he had told police prior to his death that he had consented to the stunts, Hamadi's lawyer told Reuters.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

There were no words from them about how they were going to take any responsibility for keeping students from abusing us.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals