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Violence Against Women Act
As a the leader of YWCA Metropolitan Chicago, an organization committed to ending violence against women, I am very concerned with the lack of progress Congress is demonstrating toward renewing the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). VAWA, which was...Tags: Sex Crimes, Social Issues, Politics, U.S. Congress, Fiscal Cliff
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DCI agent: Rape victim denied being asked to change story
A rape victim said she was never asked by two Aberdeen residents charged with witness tampering- and perjury-related crimes to change her story, a state Division of Criminal Investigation agent testified Tuesday in the trial of Shirley Schwab and...Tags: Misdemeanors, Criminals, Punishment, Trials, Lawyers
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Nov. 9, 1994: Robinson guilty of three murders
Of The Morning CallHarvey M. Robinson, 19, was convicted last night of three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of two Allentown women and a teen-age girl. A Lehigh County jury will have to decide whether to sentence Robinson to death or life imprisonment for...Tags: Allentown, Chemical Industry, FBI, Punishment, Murder
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Hearings, trial closed in Indian gang rape case
NEW DELHI (AP) — An Indian magistrate ruled Monday that the media will not be allowed to attend pre-trial hearings or the trial of the five men accused of raping and killing a young student in the Indian capital, a police official said. Magistrate...
Tags: Media Industry, Sex Crimes, Defendants, New Delhi (India), Court Preliminary
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Judge dismisses some charges against Schwab, Taliaferro; other counts remain
A judge will decide this morning whether to dismiss the remaining charges against two Aberdeen residents who used to handle local abuse and neglect cases. The prosecution rested Wednesday afternoon on the third day of the trail for Shirley Schwab, 63,...Tags: Misdemeanors, Criminals, Groton, Punishment, Trials
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Former border protections officer convicted of rape
A Fountain Valley man who was a former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was convicted Tuesday and sentenced to six years in state prison for raping two women, according to the Orange County District Attorney's office. Miguel Lerma Jr., 33...Tags: Sex Crimes, National Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Defendants, Punishment
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Web plays incendiary role in Ohio high school rape case
The two high school football players accused of rape will get their day in court. The city of Steubenville, Ohio, however, will have to fight some of its battles online, where news of the case began. It's the story of a horrifying accusation met with...Tags: Ohio River, Sports, Juvenile Delinquency, Trials, Judges
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Suspects appear in court in Indian rape case
NEW DELHI – Protracted shouting by lawyers insisting that suspects in a high-profile gang rape case don’t deserve legal representation marked the first court appearance Monday of five defendants and raised concerns among legal and human-rights...
Tags: Defendants, Punishment, Trials, Judges, Lawyers
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Indian prosecutors will seek death penalty in gang-rape case
NEW DELHI — Indian authorities on Thursday said they will seek the death penalty against five men accused of raping and fatally beating a woman on a bus in the country’s capital, an attack that has sparked a wave of protests over the...
Tags: Death Penalty, Sex Crimes, Punishment, New Delhi (India), Justice System
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Authorities charge 5 in New Delhi gang rape
NEW DELHI (AP) — Five men accused of raping a university student for hours on a bus as it drove through India's capital were charged Thursday with murder, rape and other crimes that could bring them the death penalty. The attack on the 23-year-old...
Tags: Criminals, Punishment, Juvenile Delinquency, Trials, Lawyers
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Death of Indian rape victim spurs reflection, calls for reform
The gang rape that took the life of a 23-year-old Indian medical student has catapulted the young woman into martyrdom and galvanized an outraged nation to demand better protection of its women. In place of New Year’s Eve revelry, Indians gathered...Tags: Manmohan Singh, Criminals, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Labor Legislation
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Syria refugees say rape is a key reason they fled, report says
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Rape is one of the primary reasons that Syrian refugees say they fled their country, “a significant and disturbing feature” of the war raging between rebels and Syrian...
Tags: Sex Crimes, International Rescue Committee, Politics, Plant Closings, Lebanon
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