6 d. ago UK brothel ring busted as three jailed for forcing vulnerable women into sex work

Lina Wang, Chung Fu Wang and Yuan Hang played key roles in the prostitution of vulnerable victims in places including Canterbury, Chatham, Dartford, Gillingham, Maidstone, and Tunbridge Wells

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8 d. ago How to help people with addictions on the streets? These Oregon programs have solutions

The state has one of the highest US rates of substance use disorders and ranks last for access to treatment. These initiatives are changing what rehab looks likeOregon has for years struggled with a drug crisis, reporting one of the highest rates of substance use disorders in the US and ranking last in the nation for access to treatment.The problem is systemic, rooted in decades of failure to invest in the level of behavioral health services needed for people with mental illnesses and addiction. The Pacific north-west state’s significant affordable housing shortage has compounded the challenges, as people languish on the streets without care. Many drug users spiral downward until they overdose, wind up in jail or prison or are forced into Oregon’s overcrowded psychiatric system. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Hindu priest 'raped and sexually assaulted vulnerable women and took £128k from one after telling them he was a god and knew black magic'

A Hindu priest revered by followers 'as a God' raped and sexually assaulted two 'vulnerable' devotees, a court has heard.

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2 w. ago Woman jailed over horror abuse in which she forced boy to eat own faeces

Monster Selica Wright, 34, was jailed for more than 10 years after she forced the boy to eat her soiled toilet paper, and then stamped on his face and body when he started throwing up at her home in Auckland, New Zealand

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2 w. ago Heartbreaking injuries of mum forced to flee home in terror after machete threat ex dodges jail

Cara Graham, 28, endured a horrific campaign of terror at the hands of evil Wojciech Okapiece, also 28, who subjected her to terrifying physical and emotional abuse.

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2 w. ago Mum flees home as brute ex dodges jail after threatening her with machete

Cara Graham, 28, says she has been 'living in fear' and forced to leave home after her ex-boyfriend Wojciech Okapiec avoided jail for a campaign of 'evil and sinsiter' abuse

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3 w. ago Six chilling words young girl text serial killer before being strangled with clothing and buried under leaves

Khalil Wheeler-Weaver targeted vulnerable women, with his 'killing kit' and internet search history leading police to him, but not before he had gone on a terrifying, premeditated killing spree

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