Chief McGrath (Terry Serpico) only had a short stint as the SVU commanding officer, but that was plenty of time for fans to ...

The denizens of elite gated community Fairmont Crest have appeared in films and TV shows like "Law & Order: SVU," "Any Given ...

You don't get to 26 seasons without some gripping drama and beloved characters, and the latest season of Law & Order: Special ...

As California struggles to defend itself against increasingly destructive urban wildfires, recent fire deaths in Altadena highlight what researchers say is a growing trend in victim demographics.

The child told the mother that Hardy had whipped them with a belt approximately 12 times. CCSO patrol responded and asked for assistance with the investigation from the Special Victims Unit (SVU). SVU ...

A group of Holocaust victims may not sue Hungary in American courts to recover property stolen during World War II because their funds were comingled with other funds, the Supreme Court ruled ...

Captain Margo Alleyne Parker, who runs the Special Victims Unit at the Philadelphia Police Department, told the Action News Investigative Team that her department has not seen an uptick in reports ...

Ranking each of the best SVU episodes based on their emotional impact isn't easy, but someone needs to do it. In this episode, a young Amanda Seyfried plays the role of Tandi McCain, an assault ...

This post is the second of three posts, serializing my comprehensive law review article on the crime victims' rights movement. In yesterday's post, I described the movement's roots in the history ...

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