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‘Girls Will Be Girls’ Triumphs at Indian Film Festival in Los Angeles, Clinching Grand Jury Prize for Best Feature

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Los Angeles, USA – At the heart of the bustling movie scene, a new Indian drama, “Girls Will Be Girls,” produced by Bollywood actors Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal, has clinched the Grand Jury Prize for Best Feature at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles 2024. The winning film brings youthful energy and intricate storytelling under the direction of Shuchi Talati, while featuring prominent roles played by Preeti Panigrahi and Kani Kusruti. The festival, which is a significant platform for Indian filmmakers in the Western hemisphere, ran from June 27 through June 30 in … Read more

Jury Holds School District Liable for $5 Million in Damages in Case of Assistant Girls Basketball Coach’s Sexual Relationship with Student

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San Diego, California – A San Diego jury has ruled that the Coronado Unified School District was negligent in the employment of an assistant girls basketball coach who engaged in a sexual relationship with one of his players. The former student, who was a 17-year-old senior at the time, was awarded $5 million in damages. The trial, which concluded last week, focused on Jordan Tyler Bucklew, who pleaded guilty to a felony count of unlawful sex with a minor in 2020. The victim filed a lawsuit in 2021, alleging negligence by the school district and … Read more

Man Found Guilty of Sexually Abusing Three Young Girls Faces Possible Life Sentence

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Mansfield, Ohio – In a swift verdict, a jury found Stephen Hughes guilty of sexually abusing three young girls after deliberating for under two hours on Friday. The six-man, six-woman panel in the Richland County Common Pleas Court convicted Hughes, 25, on three counts of rape and three counts of gross sexual imposition. The charges stem from the abuse of three girls, all aged seven or younger. Sentencing has been scheduled for February 16 by Judge Phil Naumoff, who presided over the trial. Due to the age of the victims, Hughes may face life imprisonment. … Read more

Newly Unsealed Court Documents Reveal Disturbing Details of Jeffrey Epstein’s Recruitment of Girls

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Miami, Florida – A new set of court documents related to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were unsealed on Thursday, shedding light on how girls were recruited to go to his Florida home. This release follows the unveiling of 942 pages of filings on Wednesday, which included public testimony from multiple individuals involved in a settled lawsuit concerning Epstein. The newly disclosed documents consist of 19 exhibits, comprising 327 pages of previously sealed information. The most recent filings primarily focus on statements made by Palm Beach police Det. Joseph Recarey about … Read more