Former USA Climbing Team Member and Coach Arrested On Child Rape Charges

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On February 2, local police arrested former USA Climbing National team member Alex Fritz on three charges of third-degree child rape. read more »

U.S. Center for SafeSport, Olympic Movement's misconduct watchdog, struggles to shed 'paper tiger' reputation

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The U.S. Center for SafeSport, a watchdog organization created in 2017 to police issues related to sexual abuse and other misconduct in Olympic sports and its amateur pipeline, is still struggling to gain the trust of the community it is designed to protect. read more »

Former Bureau of Prisons Chaplain Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault and Lying to Federal Agents

James Theodore Highhouse, 49, a former chaplain with the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) pleaded guilty today in federal court in the Northern District of California to five felonies for sexually abusing a female inmate and subsequently lying to federal agents during their investigation into his misconduct. read more »