Sexual Abuse /tags/sexual-abuse Sexual Abuse en-US Copyright Fri, 20 Dec 2024 20:31:37 GMT DeWine signs law to protect Ohio patients from sex abuse by docs, but plans to veto another bill /2024-12-20/dewine-signs-law-to-protect-ohio-patients-from-sex-abuse-by-docs-but-plans-to-veto-another-bill Gov. Mike DeWine signed a law to require Ohio prosecutors report medical professionals convicted of sexual abuse to the state medical board, but said he's concerned about another bill on “medical free speech”. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 20:31:37 GMT /2024-12-20/dewine-signs-law-to-protect-ohio-patients-from-sex-abuse-by-docs-but-plans-to-veto-another-bill Karen Kasler Chillicothe pro bowler arrested during tournament gets prison time for child sex abuse material /news/2024-06-07/chillicothe-pro-bowler-arrested-during-tournament-gets-prison-time-for-child-sex-abuse-material Brandon Novak pleaded guilty in April to 15 charges, including use of a minor in nudity-oriented material and pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor. He was sentenced Thursday. Fri, 07 Jun 2024 17:58:11 GMT /news/2024-06-07/chillicothe-pro-bowler-arrested-during-tournament-gets-prison-time-for-child-sex-abuse-material Associated Press Ohio lawmakers consider criminalizing sexual grooming /show/all-sides/2024-05-06/ohio-lawmakers-considering-bill-that-would-criminalize-sexual-grooming We're taking a look at how states and schools are addressing the issue of sexual misconduct, which is more widespread than previously known. Mon, 06 May 2024 21:33:17 GMT /show/all-sides/2024-05-06/ohio-lawmakers-considering-bill-that-would-criminalize-sexual-grooming Knox County man pleads guilty to crimes related to child pornography while on supervised release /news/2024-04-24/knox-county-man-pleads-guilty-to-crimes-related-to-child-pornography-while-on-supervised-release Lee Allen Goudy, 30, of Howard, Ohio, admitted to distributing and possessing child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney's office for the Southern District of Ohio. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:55:13 GMT /news/2024-04-24/knox-county-man-pleads-guilty-to-crimes-related-to-child-pornography-while-on-supervised-release ǿ޴ý News Staff Former Franklin County teacher sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to having sex with student /news/2024-04-01/former-south-western-city-schools-teacher-sentenced-to-prison-after-pleading-guilty-to-having-sex-with-a-student Benjamin Rutan pleaded guilty in January to two counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, which is a third-degree felony. Mon, 01 Apr 2024 20:38:15 GMT /news/2024-04-01/former-south-western-city-schools-teacher-sentenced-to-prison-after-pleading-guilty-to-having-sex-with-a-student Indiana AG reprimanded for comments on doctor who gave abortion to Ohio child rape victim /news/2023-11-03/indiana-ag-reprimanded-for-comments-on-doctor-who-provided-10-year-old-ohio-rape-victims-abortion The Indiana Supreme Court's disciplinary commission found Todd Rokita, a Republican who opposes abortion, "engaged in attorney misconduct” during an interview he gave on a Fox News show in July 2022. Fri, 03 Nov 2023 15:38:41 GMT /news/2023-11-03/indiana-ag-reprimanded-for-comments-on-doctor-who-provided-10-year-old-ohio-rape-victims-abortion Associated Press Former Columbus City Schools teacher sentenced to probation for promoting prostitution /news/2023-10-06/former-columbus-city-schools-teacher-sentenced-to-probation-for-promoting-prostitution Robert Pea pleaded guilty to promoting prostitution for paying for sex with a teen girl he met online in 2021. He was a teacher at Northland High School at the time. Fri, 06 Oct 2023 15:16:30 GMT /news/2023-10-06/former-columbus-city-schools-teacher-sentenced-to-probation-for-promoting-prostitution Allie Vugrincic Senate passes law as deadline looms for some Ohio sexual abuse survivors to get settlement funds /politics-government/2023-09-27/ohio-senate-passes-scouts-honor-law-as-deadline-looms-for-survivors-to-get-cash-from-settlement The bill now heads back to the Ohio House of Representatives, which unanimously passed the measure earlier this year. Wed, 27 Sep 2023 20:54:57 GMT /politics-government/2023-09-27/ohio-senate-passes-scouts-honor-law-as-deadline-looms-for-survivors-to-get-cash-from-settlement George Shillcock Columbus police suggested charging girl for explicit photos. Experts say it's common practice /news/2023-09-22/columbus-police-suggested-charging-girl-for-explicit-photos-experts-say-its-common-practice Experts said the incident showed that training for officers on how to respond to child exploitation cases is spotty and not standardized between police departments. Fri, 22 Sep 2023 18:08:07 GMT /news/2023-09-22/columbus-police-suggested-charging-girl-for-explicit-photos-experts-say-its-common-practice The Associated Press Sexual abuse by Ohio doctors /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2023-02-15/sexual-abuse-by-ohio-doctors The State Medical Board of Ohio is facing tough questions after a Columbus Dispatch investigation found that hundreds of doctors who sexually abused their patients over the years kept their licenses, or faced little to no penalties. We discuss how to hold the abusers accountable and protect patients. Wed, 15 Feb 2023 14:46:18 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2023-02-15/sexual-abuse-by-ohio-doctors