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USC, Berkeley mishandling sex crimes against women, Allred says
Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday that complaints were filed against Swarthmore College, Dartmouth College, USC and UC Berkeley, alleging the colleges failed to follow federal laws regarding sex crimes. Allred said the colleges are not...Tags: Dartmouth College, Sexual Assault, Health and Safety at School, Los Angeles Police Department, Assault
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Complaints filed against USC, UC Berkeley over rape reporting
Students and activists joined together Wednesday to file complaints against colleges and universities nationwide, alleging that the schools have failed to follow federal laws, including those involving the reporting of sexual assaults and discrimination....Tags: Dartmouth College, Sexual Assault, Health and Safety at School, Los Angeles Police Department, Assault
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Activists accuse colleges of not responding to sexual assault complaints
Students and activists joined together Wednesday to file complaints against colleges and universities nationwide alleging that the schools have failed to follow federal laws, including those involving the reporting of sexual assault crimes and...
Tags: Dartmouth College, Sexual Assault, Health and Safety at School, Los Angeles Police Department, U.S. Department of Education
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Afghan women's rights in peril, group says
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The number of women and girls jailed by Afghan authorities for "moral crimes" has risen by 50% in the last year and a half, an alarming statistic that reflects the Afghan government's need to step up efforts to protect women'...
Tags: Civil Rights, Hamid Karzai, NATO, Wars and Interventions, Emergency Incidents
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Jailing of Afghan women for 'moral' crimes is increasing, group says
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The number of women and girls jailed by Afghan authorities for “moral crimes” has risen by 50% in the last 18 months, an alarming statistic that reflects the Afghan government’s need to step up efforts to protect...
Tags: Civil Rights, Crime Victims, Taliban, Feminism, Abusive Behavior
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EDITORIAL: Bills offer right response to military sex abuse crisis
Portland Press Herald, MaineRape and sexual abuse perpetrated against members of the military by fellow service members have reached epidemic proportions and are a national disgrace. Despite several years of increasing public awareness, these crimes against women and men serving...Tags: Sexual Assault, Criminals, Sex Crimes, U.S. Congress, The Washington Post
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Latest Pennsylvania news, sports, business and entertainment
PENNSYLVANIA PRIMARY In 2013 Pa. primary, most action in the cities HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Most of the action in Tuesday's Pennsylvania primary will be in Democrat-controlled cities. Philadelphia City Controller Alan Butkovitz (BUHT'-koh-vitz)...Tags: Houston Astros, Delmon Young, Prisons, Trials, Freddy Galvis
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Former Philly police officer once hailed as hero charged with rape, threats against 2 females
Associated PressPHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former Philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero and given a seat next to the first lady at a speech by President Obama has been arrested and charged with rape and other crimes. Authorities allege that former officer...Tags: Prisons, Barack Obama, Sex Crimes, U.S. Congress, Heroism
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BRIEF: DNA leads to guilty plea in St. Louis County cold case rape
St. Louis Post-DispatchA St. Louis man pleaded guilty and was sentenced Friday to 48 years in prison for raping a woman at gunpoint in Castle Point in 2001. Jerrell Scott, 28, was linked to the attack by DNA, according to prosecutors. He would have been age 16 at the time....Tags: Trials, Sex Crimes, St. Louis, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Man accused of having sex with 14-year-old girl
Foster's Daily Democrat, Dover, N.H.A former Maine man is facing a felonious sexual assault charge accusing him of committing statutory rape in Rochester. Justin Sanchez, 22, is an inmate at the Strafford County jail after being indicted by a grand jury in March on the felonious sexual...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Sexual Assault, Trials, Sex Crimes, Assault
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BRIEF: Live in court: George Thomas retrial day 4
Knoxville News SentinelNews Sentinel reporter Jamie Satterfield today is live tweeting developments in the George Thomas retrial, you can view her tweets at the bottom of this page. Earlier this week Thomas admitted he was in the Chipman Street house where Channon Christian,...Tags: Sex Crimes, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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2 held for trial in child sex-assault investigation
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.Two people accused of sexually assaulting two children in Fayette County were held for trial on Wednesday following preliminary hearings, while a third suspect waived his right to a hearing in exchange for a tentative plea bargain. South Union...Tags: Sexual Assault, Trials, Fayette County, Assault, Court Preliminary
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