71.   Parental child abuse cases are increasing annually.

72.   One recent night, my wife and I saw a TV news report that said domestic abuse cases generally rise during the hottest weather.

73.   Pirro and others in law enforcement say that they still have significant differences with the archdiocese regarding its handling of sexual abuse cases.

74.   Police have placed an emphasis, in the past several years, on elder abuse cases, she said.

75.   Prosecutors and attorneys familiar with sexual abuse cases believe it unlikely that Symons could be held accountable in the courts for crimes that were committed four decades ago.

76.   Rahman represents a growing trend in abuse cases, using children to make important points, particularly if they are the only eyewitnesses.

77.   Quarterback Warren Moon, although acquitted by a Texas court in his spousal abuse case, was roundly chastised in public print.

78.   Reporters found that a subcontractor the department hired to deal with a backlog of child abuse cases was falsifying reports and losing files amid department pressure to move quickly.

79.   Rufo, who never handled a church molestation abuse case before placing his ads, is unapologetic about his strategy for landing new cases.

80.   School employees are required to report all suspected abuse cases immediately to investigators.