The estate would have no role in evaluating claims under a program developed by victim compensation experts including Kenneth Feinberg, who oversaw the 9/11 victims fund.

At 15, my grandmother was locked up alongside young women committed for “immorality.” Her story taught me about a little-known history.

Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, who was recently chosen to lead an inquiry into clergy abuse in Buffalo, faces an accusation of molesting an altar boy in Jersey City in the 1970s.

Tech companies are deploying artificial intelligence to detect new photos and videos. But such efforts may run afoul of the law.

The director sued the company after it canceled a four-movie deal because of a renewed focus on past sexual abuse allegations against Mr. Allen.

A French photographer said the director hit her and assaulted her when she was 18. She is the sixth woman to publicly accuse him of sexual abuse.

Two sisters talk candidly about their lives after being sexually abused as children. It has been 10 years, but online photos and videos continue to haunt them.

Though platforms bar child sexual abuse imagery on the web, criminals are exploiting gaps. Victims are caught in a living nightmare, confronting images again and again.

Tondalao Hall was sentenced to 30 years for “failure to protect” her children from her abusive boyfriend.

The September encounter between Deputy Willard Miller and the teenager was captured on school surveillance footage.