A Missouri Senate bill is seeking to protect minors from being groomed by sexual predators and also strengthen penalties for publishing sexual images without permission. Missouri does not have a law on the books that specifically criminalizes grooming a minor for...
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is referring twelve former clergy members accused of sexual abuse for prosecution. Schmitt’s office has concluded a year-long investigation into the four Catholic dioceses in the state. In a Friday press conference in St....
St. Louis Catholic Archbishop Robert Carlson has released a statement and a video saying he has understood for his entire adult life that sexual abuse is a “grave evil and a criminal offense.” The statement is an attempt to respond to the release of video...
An activist against domestic and sexual violence in Missouri says the murder-suicide involving a Kansas City Chiefs player over the weekend has drawn attention to those issues in Missouri. Colleen Coble, Director of the Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual...