child abuse

Sen. Stutts backed bid to overturn in-law’s child sex abuse conviction

The ruling vacated Thomas Vernor’s guilty plea and 12-year sentence, returning all three child sex abuse charges to trial.

October 22

Central Alabama Pride president charged with child abuse, sexual misconduct

September 21

Governor denies clemency, execution of Jeremy Williams carried out

August 14

Latest child abuse

Sen. Katie Britt backs bill to close child exploitation loophole

April 14

Gov. Ivey awards grants to eight organizations that assist child abuse victims

January 22

Committee approves bill to allow death penalty in cases of child rape

January 15

Fourth lawsuit alleges brutal child abuse at Alabama youth facility

October 2

Opinion

The death penalty for child rape is unconstitutional—and it should stay that way

September 10

Lawmakers officially pre-file "Child Predator Death Penalty Act" in Alabama Legislature

August 29

Opinion

It’s time for Alabama to open its eyes

August 5

Lawsuit: Alabama teens abused, forced to fight at state-funded youth camp

July 31

Rep. Kenneth Paschal files due process bill for DHR investigations

February 27