The agreement is not an admission of guilt or a finding of innocence, but the outcome of this case still has implications for the royal family.
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The Queen has stripped Prince Andrew of his patronages, but she can’t go much further.
After five days of deliberations, a jury found Ghislaine Maxwell guilty of five counts relating to the sexual abuse of girls.
The prince may be be staying at Balmoral with the queen, but there is no easy way to escape a new civil claim from Virginia Giuffre.
Giving away big sums of money is supposed to make the world a better place. So, why are so many deep-pocketed donors getting themselves and the causes they support in trouble?
Having a royal lend their name in patronage to a charity may have some benefits but it can also have its drawbacks.
In his recent interview, Prince Andrew claimed that he had stopped sweating. Here’s what the research says about how and why our bodies do it.
Colleges and universities should apply the best techniques of research and education to their own decision-making.
Institutions that benefited from donations from benefactors such as Epstein are facing hard questions. In a somewhat similar ethical debate in 1905, a pastor argued for return of a Rockefeller gift.
Between 1% and 9% of sex offenders are female. Many are ‘co-offenders,’ recruiting and manipulating victims for others.
There’s a lot to learn from institutions created to provide space for the many excluded from elite schools, including Indigenous-focused institutions that have graduated community-engaged leaders.
Jeffrey Epstein may be the current face of sex trafficking, but buying and selling youth for sex is a common practice in the US.
People in jail kill themselves at a rate 3.5 times higher than that of the general population.
Part of a law that goes into effect in New York state on Aug. 14 allows victims more time sue in civil court. Epstein’s victims can still go after his estate.
W.T. Stead’s 1885 account of the process by which wealthy Londoners procured teenagers for sex became a global news story, but the police refused to investigate.
Sex trafficking is the most common form of human trafficking. Globally, an estimated 4.8 million people are forced into sexual exploitation.
While there’s still a great deal that is unknown about sex trafficking, research studies and nonprofits have been able to gather telling data on this industry’s victims and perpetrators.
Governments should heed the expertise of the grassroots nonprofits that witness this scourge firsthand.
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Assistant Professor of Social Work, Wayne State University
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Lecturer in Law, Royal Holloway University of London
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Dean and Professor of Social Work, Wayne State University
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Professor of Social Work, Wayne State University
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Assistant Professor of Intellectual Heritage, Temple University
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology & Justice | Co-leader of the Sexual Violence Research and Prevention Unit (SVRPU), University of the Sunshine Coast
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Associate Professor, Department of Educational Studies, University of British Columbia
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Senior Fellow, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Professor of Ethics, Northeastern University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Richmond
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Associate Professor of Education, University of Richmond
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Deputy Head of School (Research) | Senior Lecturer in Criminology & Justice | Co-leader of the Sexual Violence Research and Prevention Unit (SVRPU), School of Law and Society, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Lecturer in Criminology and Justice & Co-Leader of the Sexual Violence Research and Prevention Unit, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Associate Professor of English, Georgia State University
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Professorial Lecturer, Department of Justice, Law & Criminology, American University School of Public Affairs
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Executive Director of Human Trafficking and Social Justice Institute, University of Toledo
