Child Abuse

This page collects the 20 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Child Abuse”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Crime, Human Trafficking, and Law Enforcement.

1. Fri, Aug 281 item
   1. Judge grants $160,000 bond to suspended Palm Beach Clerk Michael CarusoA judge granted a $160,000 bond to Michael Caruso, the suspended Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller for Palm Beach County, following his arrest on charges of intrafamilial child sexual abuse. Miami-Dade
2. Thu, Aug 271 item
   1. Denaria Graham arrested for alleged child abuse in MargateDenaria Graham, 24, has surrendered to authorities after three years as a fugitive on charges of aggravated child abuse, neglect, and failure to report abuse. She is accused of participating in the coMiami-Dade
3. Tue, Aug 251 item
   1. Polygamous Leader Samuel Bateman Sentenced for Child AbusePolygamous sect leader Samuel Bateman was sentenced to an additional 24 years in prison for child abuse after transporting girls in an unventilated trailer. This sentence will be served consecutively Miami-Dade
4. Tue, Aug 181 item
   1. Lauren Book alleges state failure to protect child victim privacy in Mike Caruso arrest recordsFormer state Senator Lauren Book claims that state law enforcement violated the spirit of Marsy's Law by failing to adequately redact sensitive information in records released regarding the arrest of Miami-Dade
5. Fri, Aug 71 item
   1. South Florida survivor establishes non-profit to combat human traffickingA South Florida woman who survived childhood sexual abuse has launched a non-profit organization focused on preventing human trafficking and providing support services to survivors.Miami-Dade2 reports
6. Fri, Jul 311 item
   1. Lakeland woman charged with aggravated child abuse following infant's deathA 23-year-old Lakeland woman has been charged with aggravated child abuse after allegedly throwing her infant into a playpen. The child later died from injuries sustained during the incident.Hillsborough
7. Mon, Jun 291 item
   1. San Francisco Archdiocese Agrees to $395 Million Settlement for Abuse ClaimsThe San Francisco Archdiocese has reached a $395 million settlement to resolve approximately 530 childhood sexual abuse lawsuits, marking one of the largest per-survivor settlements in a Catholic bankUnited States

1. 01Local 10organization2 mentions
2. 02South Floridalocation2 mentions
3. 03Tania Andreperson2 mentions
4. 04Honduraslocation2 mentions
5. 05The Mavuno Projectorganization2 mentions
6. 06Lakeland Police Departmentorganization1 mentions
7. 07Jerusa Zittaperson1 mentions
8. 08Ghislaine Maxwellperson1 mentions
9. 09Kirsten E. Gillibrandperson1 mentions
10. 10Lauren Bookperson1 mentions