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Sex Crimes Against Children
Feature
June 13
Serving Time for Their Abusers’ Crimes
The Marshall Project found nearly 100 people who were punished for the actions of their abusers under little-known laws like “accomplice liability.”
By
Shannon Heffernan
Feature
May 22, 2017
The Accusation
Katie's father went to prison for raping her and her brothers. It was an unthinkable crime that broke her family apart. So why couldn't she remember it?
By
Maurice Chammah
Q&A
January 22, 2017
The Return of ‘To Catch a Predator’
Talking to Chris Hansen as he revives his trademark stings.
By
Maurice Chammah
News
February 9, 2016
Congress Acts to Mark Passports of Sex Offenders
Target of legislation is sex-traffickers; critics call it a ‘scarlet letter.’
By
Beth Schwartzapfel
News
November 11, 2015
What’s In a Date?
For registered sex offenders in California, quite a lot.
By
Anat Rubin
Justice Lab
April 2, 2015
Meet Our Prisoners
A study lingers on the lives of those we incarcerate.
By
Dana Goldstein
News
March 11, 2015
Barred from Church
Sex-offender laws are raising questions about the right to worship.
By
Maurice Chammah
News
February 11, 2015
Anyone in Favor of Child Sex Slavery?
Not in Congress. But what do all those anti-trafficking bills actually do?
By
Christie Thompson