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Former staffers at Missouri Christian boarding school face civil lawsuit alleging abuse of students

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Yet another civil lawsuit filed Wednesday against a Missouri Christian boarding school by a former student accuses staffers of forced child labor, physical abuse and tactics aimed at hiding mistreatment from authorities.

Former staffers at Missouri Christian boarding school face civil lawsuit alleging abuse of students

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Yet another civil lawsuit filed Wednesday against a Missouri Christian boarding school by a former…

Blake and London Deven both dead, adoptive mother charged with murder, abuse: Police

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"Our evidence shows that both Blake and London are deceased."

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Cops who abuse children destroy a wider trust. They must be stopped.

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Readers respond to The Post’s “Abused by the Badge” series.

Drug abuse: Edo Assembly calls for state of emergency

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The Edo State House of Assembly has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in Nigeria, saying that illicit drugs are being sold freely in every nook and cranny of…

Anambra NDLEA arrests 360 suspects for drug abuse

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Tribune Online; Anambra NDLEA arrests 360 suspects for drug abuse

Paris Hilton recounts child abuse in congressional testimony

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In Paris Hilton’s opening remarks to Congress on Wednesday, she recounted institutional child abuse she said she experienced.

Ebonyi NDLEA Marks 2024 Int’l Day Against Drug Abuse

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Ebonyi State, South East Nigeria says it arrested a total of 139 illicit drug traffickers, with thirty-five (35) of them being female, between the month of January to June 2024. The State…

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FDNY-focused high school valedictorian overcame abuse to shine in the classroom: ‘Defying the odds’

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Valedictorian Kailey Frank described how she overcame an “abusive” household and found “sanctuary” in the classroom — as she and dozens of other students gleefully graduated Wednesday.

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NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey makes last-ditch bid to toss his abuse of authority case

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Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey was set to face an internal trial Monday over allegations that he wrongfully intervened in the arrest of an ex-cop accused of pulling a gun on three kids in Brooklyn.

USA Swimming Named In Lawsuit Accusing Coach Joe Bernal of Sexual Abuse

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Bernal, who died in 2022, was given a lifetime ban by USA Swimming in 2016 for the abuse of an unnamed athlete, who filed the lawsuit on June 14.

Plateau Gov’s wife raises alarm over rising cases of drug abuse in state

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Mrs Mutfwang therefore, urged everyone especially the youths, to avoid the destructive path of drug abuse and embrace a life of purpose and fulfilment.

Billy Ray Cyrus accuses estranged wife Firerose of physical, emotional abuse

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Billy Ray Cyrus 'vehemently' denied he was ever abusive toward Firerose, who said he subjected her to 'extreme verbal, emotional and psychological abuse.'

Drug abuse: Tinubu promises to prioritise prevention strategies

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President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday said his administration would prioritise prevention mechanisms to curb drug abuse in the country. Tinubu said investing in prevention is a “prudent way of safeguarding our future” because it “not only…

AI a ‘fire accelerator’ for Big Tech antitrust abuses, Germany’s competition chief warns

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Powerful AI systems “will make all the problems only worse,” said Andreas Mundt, who cited fears that users won’t be able to avoid Big Tech platforms in favor of alternative services.

Ekiti’s First Lady Seeks Stakeholders’ Collaboration to Curb Drug Abuse

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The First Lady of Ekiti State, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji has called for concerted efforts among stakeholders to focus on prevention strategies to combat the menace of drug abuse and illicit trafficking. The First Lady made the call on Wednesday…

Emmerdale fans set to be ‘frustrated’ as Emma Atkins issues warning over Tom King and Belle Dingle abuse storyline

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There are frustrating scenes ahead as Charity discovers Tom’s abuse of Belle (Picture: ITV)

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FCT health service campaigns against drug abuse in Abuja schools

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Tribune Online; FCT health service campaigns against drug abuse in Abuja schools

President Tinubu Urges National Support for War Against Drug Abuse

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President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to support the War Against Drug Abuse (WADA), an initiative spearheaded by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Represented by Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Government of…