by awkolaw2 | Mar 5, 2019 | Chelsie Warner, Mary Liu, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault
A woman raped by her Uber driver. A child stolen from her country and brought to the United States to serve as a sex slave. A man molested by his priest from the time he was a young boy. These stories of sexual exploitation and violence are not just headlines – they...
by awkolaw2 | Feb 24, 2019 | Chelsie Warner, Human Trafficking, Human Trafficking, Mary Liu, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault
Sex trafficking, as terrible of a phrase as it sounds, is really just a nice way of saying sex slavery . . . children, women, men, all enslaved and forced to perform sex acts to make money for their captors. No race, color, gender, sexual orientation, or age is...
by awkolaw2 | Feb 7, 2019 | Chelsie Warner, Clergy Sexual Abuse, Mary Liu, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse By Catholic Clergy, Sexual Abuse In The Church
For decades, the Catholic church has been plagued by scandal after scandal of sexual abuse of children by priests. Now, Pope Francis has also admitted to the pervasive sexual abuse of nuns by Roman Catholic priests and bishops, some to the point of sexual slavery....
by awkolaw2 | Feb 7, 2019 | Chelsie Warner, Mary Liu, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault
After years of relentless hard work and dedication by victim advocates, like nationally ranked speed skater Bridie Farrell at NY Loves Kids, the state of New York has finally passed the Child Victims Act. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has promised to sign it into...
by awkolaw2 | Feb 1, 2019 | Chelsie Warner, Mary Liu, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault
The convenience and ease of rideshare apps, such as Uber or Lyft, are undeniable. These companies portray themselves as technology firms who connect drivers with riders. With a tap of your finger, your chariot arrives to take you to your desired destination. But,...