Louisiana Supreme Court Strikes Down Statute Allowing Victims of Child Sex Abuse to Seek Justice Beyond Time Limit

Lafayette, Louisiana – The Supreme Court of Louisiana has made a landmark ruling, declaring a law that allowed victims of child sex abuse to sue their abusers many years after the crime as unconstitutional. While three justices dissented and provided their reasons, the court’s decision has far-reaching implications. The lawsuit in question, filed in St. Martin Parish, accuses the church of being aware of the sexual abuse perpetrated by the late Reverend Monsignor Kenneth Romain Morvant. The abuse allegedly occurred in the 1970s at a Catholic church and school in St. Martin Parish. Typically, plaintiffs … Read more

Pitt County Authorities Crack Down on Non-Compliant Sex Offenders, Leading to 16 Arrests

GREENVILLE, Pitt County – Sixteen registered sex offenders in Pitt County, North Carolina, have been charged with not following the state’s sex offender registration laws. The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office collaborated with the U.S. Marshals and N.C. Department of Corrections in a joint operation called Operation Heartbreaker in February 2024. The operation aimed to ensure compliance of sex offenders with state laws. During the operation, law enforcement officers conducted more than 300 checks to verify the adherence of sex offenders to registration requirements. As a result of their efforts, 16 individuals were arrested for violations … Read more

Former Teacher of the Year Finalist Found Guilty of Sex Crimes: Faces Prison Sentence

NORMAN, Oklahoma – A former assistant principal at Norman High School found himself convicted of sex crimes. Robert Davis, who was a finalist for Teacher of the Year in 2018, faced charges filed in 2019 in Canadian County after a woman accused him of drugging and assaulting her. According to court records, she alleged that Davis offered her a drink during her visit to his residence, after which she began feeling dizzy and eventually passed out. The victim recounted waking up to find Davis sitting beside her on the bed. Shockingly, she awoke again wearing … Read more

Solano County Man Found Guilty of Disturbing Child Sex Assaults – Faces Lifetime Imprisonment

Fairfield, California – A 68-year-old man from Solano County has been convicted for multiple child sex assaults and now faces the possibility of spending the rest of his life behind bars. The verdict was reached by a jury in Solano County Superior Court after a six-day trial. Robert Fernandez was found guilty of two counts of sexual penetration with a child under 10 years old and three counts of a lewd act on a child under 14 years old. The victim, who was particularly vulnerable, fell prey to Fernandez, who took advantage of a position … Read more