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L.A. Unified hopes $1.4-million award brings healing in girl's assault
Los Angeles school officials say they hope a fourth-grade special needs student and her family can complete the healing process now that a jury has awarded her $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate. Santa Monica...Tags: Lawyers, Juvenile Delinquency, Sex Crimes, Justice System, Health and Safety at School
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At Naval Academy commencement, Obama condemns military sexual assaults
WASHINGTON -- President Obama condemned sexual misconduct in the military and told Naval Academy graduates to try to restore Americans’ faith in institutions in a commencement speech that hinted at the scandals swirling around the president....
Tags: United States Naval Academy, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Defense, Assault, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: U.S. Department of Education, Colleges and Universities, Sex Crimes, Los Angeles Police Department, Health and Safety at School
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Jury awards $1.4 million to girl sexually abused by classmate
Jurors awarded an elementary school special needs student $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate during an after-school program in Chatsworth. Santa Monica jurors made the decision Tuesday after an eight-day trial...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Health and Safety at School, Litigation, Los Angeles Unified School District
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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: U.S. Department of Education, Colleges and Universities, Sex Crimes, Los Angeles Police Department, Health and Safety at School
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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: U.S. Department of Education, Colleges and Universities, Sex Crimes, Los Angeles Police Department, Health and Safety at School
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Sexual assault in jails
A new government report singles out Los Angeles County's Twin Towers as having one of the worst rates of inmate-on-inmate sexual assault of any men's jail in the nation. One in 20 inmates held there reported that he had been victimized by another inmate...
Tags: Justice System, Immigration, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Assault, Justice and Rights
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Pentagon faces another sex scandal
WASHINGTON — The Army suspended the commander of its main basic training camp Tuesday for alleged adultery, the latest in a string of military officers accused of sexual misconduct. Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts, a 29-year Army veteran, was...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Military Justice, Adultery, Assault, Armed Forces
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Man pretending to be officer sexually assaults woman, police say
A 28-year-old man allegedly pretending to be a police officer conducted a fake prostitution "sting operation" to sexually assault and rob a woman, authorities said Tuesday. Wesley Robert Stepp was arrested in connection with an incident Saturday at an...
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$1,000 reward offered in Ventura County sexual assault case
Authorities in Ventura County on Monday night announced a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and criminal charges against a man who sexually assaulted a woman earlier in the day. The woman was walking alone about 9 a.m. Monday in an...
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LAUSD must pay $1.4 million to girl sexually abused by classmate
Jurors say the LAUSD must pay a fourth-grade special needs student $1.4 million after she was sexually assaulted five times by a male classmate during an after-school program in Chatsworth. Santa Monica jurors made the decision Tuesday after an eight-...Tags: Lawyers, Sex Crimes, Justice System, Health and Safety at School, Los Angeles Unified School District
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Former L.A. Unified teacher to stand trial on sex abuse charges
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.A former Los Angeles Unified School District teacher was ordered to stand trial on 14 charges of sexually assaulting nine students and a relative, the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office said. A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge in...Tags: Lawyers, Robert Pimentel, Teachers, Sex Crimes, Judges
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