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The Dirty, Disgusting, Dozen

by Christy Lozano

Dec 19, 2023
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A jury recently awarded $25 million in civil damages against Santa Barbara Unified, the largest sexual abuse school settlement in Santa Barbara history. And more such mega suits  may be on their way. Over the past 15 years, nearly a dozen known sexual abuse allegations involving Santa Barbara Unified School District teachers and/or e…

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