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The protection of victims of child sexual abuse and the redaction of related material.
’s most recent unsealing of the “ files” released a massive tranche—reported as more than 3 million pages, roughly 2,000 videos and about 180,000 images—comprised of emails, internal records (302 inte...
January 2026 release of more than 3 million pages included extensive redactions and itself acknowledged that millions more records were fully withheld, provoking legal challenges and bipartisan outrag...
applied broad, category-based redactions—targeting victim personally identifiable information, medical records, depictions of , and materials tied to active investigations or legal privileges—while si...
released what it calls the final, massive tranche of —roughly 3–3.5 million pages, 2,000 videos and 180,000 images—but that release is heavily carved away: tens of thousands of pages were redacted or ...
Victim impact statements (VIS) and restitution claims are regularly routed into the sentencing machinery—submitted into presentence reports and made available to judges—and they frequently shape the f...
Socioeconomic and community-level factors — poverty, family instability, and social disorganization — are repeatedly associated with higher identified rates of child sexual abuse and maltreatment, whi...