Sexual abuse is a deeply traumatic experience that can have long-lasting effects on survivors. In recognition of the importance of supporting and protecting victims, Florida has implemented various laws and regulations to safeguard the rights of sexual abuse survivors. This article explores the rights afforded to sexual abuse victims in Florida, emphasizing the importance of…
Victims of Clergy Abuse: There is Hope It is a known fact that catholic priests have been sexually abusing children for centuries. Sadly, incidences of clergy sexual abuse have been carefully suppressed by the diocese and the Catholic Church at large to avoid any scandals. Documents that date back 400 years are a testimonial…
The New Tribes Mission – The Truth is Out New Tribes Mission is a religious organization dedicated towards the spread of Christianity throughout the world. The organization incorporates the help of missionaries for this cause. If the missionary employed by New Tribes Mission has a family, in order to ensure that the work is not…
Sex Abuse Within the Jewish Community – A Sad but True Reality Clergy sexual abuse in itself is a heinous crime. Though sexual abuse incidences have been widely reported in the Roman Catholic Church, for a long time, the sex abuse of children at the hands of rabbis and teachers in the Jewish community…
Baptist Church Sexual Abuse – Time to Speak Out Pastors and church leaders in the Baptist Church enjoy the highest degree of respect by the members of the congregation. The children of these members are no exception. Some pastors have exploited exactly this and sexually exploited some of the children. Like the Roman Catholic…
Episcopal Church Sexual Abuse – Children are Vulnerable Clergy sex abuse is not limited to just the Roman Catholic Church just because so many people are its members. Churches with smaller numbers are an equally dangerous place for children. In the Episcopal Church, Bishops are responsible for the regional diocese. Thus, they are responsible…
The Concealment of Clergy Sex Abuse The Mormon Church is concentrated in and around Utah where almost 70 percent of its members reside. It’s capital is in Salt Lake City and they are known for fighting against the U.S. army in the 19<sup>th</sup> century and treating outsiders terribly. They are known to having strange…
Hollywood Sex Abuse The days of the Hollywood “casting couch” are gone. No longer is it accepted in Hollywood for young men and women to be preyed upon by those in control of their careers. Since anyone in the Hollywood entertainment business can remember it has been very much part of the industry and being…
Your Son May Already be at Risk. The Boy Scouts of America is one of the largest youth organization in the United States. As is often the case, every time there is accessibility for adult sex offenders to volunteer for a youth based organization the chances for sexual abuse increase exponentially. Published reports have stated…
Those Authorized to Touch Your Body Must be Safe Over the last few years massage and spa businesses have been opening up more frequently throughout the United States. As franchisors try to create viable businesses to sell to prospective business owners, one of the new franchises offered is massage based businesses. These businesses do…