Kentucky AG announces changes to help support child sexual abuse survivors

Kentucky updates child abuse response protocol for 2026

FRANKFORT – Attorney General Russell Coleman joined Kentucky prosecutors, law enforcement, advocates and medical professionals to release an updated framework for the collaborative response to child sexual abuse. The Kentucky Multidisciplinary Commission on Child Sexual Abuse unveiled its Kentucky Model Protocol for Local Multidisciplinary Teams 2026, marking the first time the Protocol had been updated since 2021. Following feedback from those …

Kentucky officials update protocol to combat child sexual abuse amid rising cases

This new manual for law enforcement was announced during a press conference in Frankfort Wednesday.

Ky. Attorney General unveils new framework for supporting child sex abuse survivors

Minimizing trauma, encouraging collaboration among agencies and holding offenders accountable are all part of a new framework for how Kentucky works with children who have been abused.

Kentucky AG announces changes to help support child sexual abuse survivors

Child sexual abuse can leave lasting trauma, and Kentucky leaders say survivors need a stronger, more consistent response.

Kentucky introduces modernized blueprint to speed up child sexual abuse investigations and prosecutions

Kentucky has introduced new guidance to speed up the investigation and prosecution of child sexual abuse cases across the commonwealth.Attorney General Russell Coleman announced the updated framework, which is being implemented in training sessions statewide. The guidance was revised for the first time since 2021."It is a blueprint for mitigating the harm that these children have faced and will face. It's about collaborating," Coleman said.The p…

Spike in child sex abuse spurs new guidance for Kentucky investigators

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