Headlines for 04_29_2016

Why the names of six people who complained of sexual assault were published online by Dallas police - Washington Post

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Why the names of six people who complained of sexual assault were published online by Dallas police
Washington Post
The Dallas Police Department made public the names, ages, and home addresses of some alleged sexual assault victims on an official website, an incident that highlights how the push to put more police records online may also be inadvertently leaving ...




Ex-Priest Gets 20-40 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault - ABC News

Ex-Priest Gets 20-40 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault
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The Associated Press doesn't typically identify victims of sexual abuse, but Russell has talked publicly to the Jackson Citizen Patriot about what happened at the school. In February, Rapp, 75, pleaded no contest to criminal sexual conduct. He was in ...

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Harvard stance on assaults rebutted - The Boston Globe

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Harvard stance on assaults rebutted
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In the growing debate about sexual assault on campus, one of Harvard's exclusive, all-male social clubs has pushed back on the university by commissioning and releasing a report that rebuts the school's stance that assaults occur more frequently in the ...
Harvard all-male final club hires consulting firm to rebut sexual assault statsBoston.com

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Son of former NFL player Ray Lewis arrested for sexual assault - NBC4i.com

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Son of former NFL player Ray Lewis arrested for sexual assault
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CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – A Coastal Carolina football player has been arrested for the sexual assault of an 18-year-old female, and is accused of assaulting another woman during the same incident, but has not been charged in that accusation. According to a ...
Son of Ray Lewis accused of sexual assault in South CarolinaBaltimore Sun
Ray Lewis III, son of former NFL star, charged in sexual assaultWKRN.com
Ray Lewis' son charged with sexually assaulting two womenUSA TODAY
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Why I Became A Sexual-Assault Activist At 15 - MTV.com

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Why I Became A Sexual-Assault Activist At 15
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Around this time, I heard a radio program talking about sexual assault. I couldn't stop thinking about what I had learned from that episode, including that about 1 in 5 girls will be sexually assaulted while in college, as will 1 in 16 boys, but that ...
How sexual assault on college campuses is reported differently at Syracuse University versus public institutionsThe Daily Orange

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District attorney, police chief respond to sexual assault concerns - KOAT Albuquerque

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District attorney, police chief respond to sexual assault concerns
KOAT Albuquerque
UNM police fired back, saying it refers cases to Brandenburg's office, but in the DOJ report claimed her office, "rarely prosecuted sexual assault cases unless the assaults were committed by strangers, and the cases were presented in a 'neat little ...
UNM police criticize DA's handling of sexual assault casesKRQE News 13

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Veteran Fights To Overcome Stigma And Trauma Of Military Sexual Assault - OPB News

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Veteran Fights To Overcome Stigma And Trauma Of Military Sexual Assault
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Bill Minnix, who says he was raped multiple times while in the U.S. Air Force, now fights to overcome the trauma and stigma associated with sexual assault. Bill Minnix sat in his white Chevy hatchback, high on a cliff outside Bigfork, Montana. It was ...

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Sexual Assault Ruling in Oklahoma Spurs Calls to Change State Laws - New York Times

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Sexual Assault Ruling in Oklahoma Spurs Calls to Change State Laws
New York Times
Advocates for rape victims said the decision by the appeals court was not all that surprising given the patchwork inconsistency of state-by-state sexual assault laws that leave legal gray areas. But other experts said the ruling should jolt other ...
Forced Oral Sex Said Not Rape if Victim Passed OutSeeker (registration) (blog)
Oklahoma Court: Making an Unconscious Victim Perform Oral Sex Isn't Sexual AssaultSlate Magazine (blog)
Ruling in Oklahoma Rape Case Is a Reminder That Many States Still Have Terrible Sexual Assault LawsJezebel

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Ernst: Improve response to sexual assault in military - DesMoinesRegister.com

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Ernst: Improve response to sexual assault in military
DesMoinesRegister.com
When folks first think of our brave servicemembers, thoughts of defending our country, fighting enemies abroad and honoring their sacrifice often come to mind. Yet a significant problem that lies beneath the surface is the need to combat sexual assault ...
McCaskill pushing new military sexual assault reforms, but new report questions basis for previous onesSTLtoday.com
Sen. McCaskill proposal would fight retaliation against sexual assault victims, reportersMissourinet.com
Bill would target retaliation against military sexual assault victimsThe Hill

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Legislature overrides LePage veto of school sexual assault bill - Press Herald

Press Herald

Legislature overrides LePage veto of school sexual assault bill
Press Herald
L.D. 1540 removes the 17-or-under age limit on the victim of the crimes of unlawful sexual contact, unlawful sexual touching and gross sexual assault when the victim is a student at an elementary, secondary or special education school and the person ...

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