On behalf of Kennedy Kennedy & Ives | Apr 21, 2020 | Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
Even though incarcerated individuals give up some of their rights, they do not give up the right to be free from harm, especially at the hands of jail or prison personnel here in New Mexico or elsewhere. Even so, sexual abuse still occurs, and sometimes, it is the...
On behalf of Kennedy Kennedy & Ives | Apr 17, 2020 | Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
For some reason, certain people think they have the right to do whatever they like to another person. Those individuals cause a great deal of damage to their victims, not just physically, but also emotionally and mentally, especially when it comes to sexual abuse. New...
On behalf of Kennedy Kennedy & Ives | Apr 16, 2020 | Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
The last thing most New Mexico parents would want is to let someone who hurt their children get away with it. Unfortunately, parents may receive bad advice to not pursue the matter with the courts because someone told them that no one would believe the allegations of...
On behalf of Kennedy Kennedy & Ives | Jan 17, 2020 | Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
A recent in-depth national media piece addressing the nature and scope of images depicting sexually exploited and abused children references a troubling fiction concerning them that is prevalent across the United States.Namely, that is this: Many Americans believe...
On behalf of Kennedy Kennedy & Ives | Jan 10, 2020 | Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
“The carnival of obscurity is over.”Hopefully that will now be the case, although the results stemming from a recent Vatican announcement relevant to sex abuse reports involving clerics will only become apparent with the passage of time. The above comment,...
On behalf of Kennedy Kennedy & Ives | Dec 16, 2019 | Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
There’s lots of hand wringing and “we’re trying our best, but” protestations when it comes to suggestions to better identify and ward off acts of sexual abuse toward children, of course. Tragically, after-the-fact excuses and finger pointing...
On behalf of Kennedy Kennedy & Ives | Nov 29, 2019 | Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
The Immaculate Conception Church commands a notably long historical presence in Albuquerque. The parish recently had a celebration commemorating 135 years of formal existence as a formal Jesuit community in the area.The Albuquerque Journal notes in a recent article...
On behalf of Kennedy Kennedy & Ives | Nov 18, 2019 | Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
We prominently note on our website at Kennedy Kennedy Ives the sadly egalitarian nature of sexual abuse.What we mean by that are the recurring instances of abuse that routinely occur in virtually every type of venue. We underscore at our established pro-victims’...
On behalf of Kennedy Kennedy & Ives | Nov 1, 2019 | Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
Avenues of legal recourse for crime victims are often widely paved and wholly satisfactory as conduits for securing justice against wrongdoers. That is, criminal perpetrators are held fully accountable for their unlawful conduct, with relevant law punishing them in a...
On behalf of Kennedy Kennedy & Ives | Oct 18, 2019 | Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff
No improvement.That is largely the bottom line evidenced by researchers after they culled the results from a voluminous study spotlighting the prevalence of sexual abuse on America’s university campuses. And that concerns them for this narrow and direct reason:...
