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Gina, Amanda and Michelle, like others, need time to heal
As I write this, not even 48 hours have passed since three young women escaped a decadelong nightmare of captivity in a house in Cleveland. In this short time, speculation about them and their ordeal has reached stratospheric heights. Stories parse...
Tags: Groundhog Day, Sex Crimes, Media Industry, Human Interest, Assault
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State Crime Lab Facing Backlog of DNA Cases
Channel 2 NewsThe state's new crime lab in Anchorage is working to catch up on a backlog of cases awaiting DNA testing, with hundreds of cases at various stages of analysis. Orin Dym, the facility's forensic lab manager, says there are about 130 cases waiting to go...Tags: Prosecution, Punishment, Biotechnology Industry, Justice System, Chemical Industry
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The military's sexual assault problem
The news that sexual assaults in the armed forces last year were estimated to be up 35% over 2010 brought a swift response from President Obama — that he had "no tolerance" for sexual crimes in the ranks and that perpetrators would be prosecuted and...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Defense, Sex Crimes, Armed Forces
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Farmington Man Convicted In Winding Trails Sexual Assault
The Hartford Courant— A Farmington man who was charged with accosting three girls and touching a 13-year-old's chest at the Winding Trails recreation area in July pleaded no contest Wednesday to two felonies and a misdemeanor. Mark Tully, 57, faces up to three years...Tags: Prosecution, Prisons, Alcohol Addiction, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Army Soldier Sentenced to 12 Years in JBER Sexual Assault
Channel 2 NewsAn Army soldier was sentenced to 12 years in prison at a Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson court-martial last week for sexually assaulting a female soldier on base in September, according to military officials. In a Wednesday email, Capt. Charles Spears,...Tags: Punishment, Sex Crimes, Armed Forces, Trials, Assault
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Talila Lewis: Florida's deaf inmates need to be seen and heard
The abuse experienced by deaf prisoners housed in the Florida Department of Corrections defies imagination. HEARD's Deaf and Deaf-Blind Prisoner Database includes information on more than 400 men and women, in 38 states, the District of Columbia, and...Tags: Prisons, Politics, Washington, DC, Civil Rights, Sex Crimes
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Man pleads guilty to having child porn at York motel
YORK — A 42-year-old man previously convicted on sexual battery charges pleaded guilty Tuesday in York-Poquoson Circuit Court to looking at child pornography after recently being released from prison. Jason M. Greenough pleaded guilty to one...Tags: Punishment, Abusive Behavior, Pornography, Prisons, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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Notre Dame declines to release results of sex assault policy survey
The University of Notre Dame is refusing to release results from a recent sexual assault policy survey that was taken by students. Some of the survey details were given to the university-owned, student-ran newspaper – The Observer. But when WSBT...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Culture, Ceremonies
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Torii Hunter's son files suit against accusers
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Torii Hunter's son files suit against accusers Attorneys for Darius McClinton-Hunter, the son of Detroit Tigers outfielder Torii Hunter, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against two girls and their families seeking up to $40 million in...Tags: LSU Tigers, Justice System, Health and Safety at School, Sex Crimes, High School Sports
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Pentagon reports sharp rise in military sexual assaults
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon estimated that 26,000 members of the military were sexually assaulted in unreported incidents last year — 35% more than in 2010 — a severe trend that senior officials warned could threaten recruiting and...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Politics, Washington, DC, Claire McCaskill, Military Justice
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Two Danbury Men Charged With Raping 18-Year-Old Woman
The Hartford CourantTwo men were arrested Tuesday and charged with raping an 18-year-old woman on West Street on Saturday. The victim had separated from a group she was with when two men approached her and offered their assistance, police said. They led the victim to 54...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Danbury, Sex Crimes, Criminals
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Man gets up to 22 years for raping pregnant woman
Allentown man gets 11-22 years for raping pregnant woman An Allentown man will spend at least the next decade in prison for raping a 19-year-old pregnant woman in 2011. Kovet Simpson, 22, was sentenced Monday to 11 to 22 years in state prison by...Tags: Allentown, Judges, Justice System, Prisons, Rape
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