PRINTABLE PAGE Pakistani Tribal Jury Ordered Gang-Rape for Teen to Punish Family Originally published by The Associated Press, July 2, 2002 MULTAN, Pakistan — A Pakistani tribal council ordered an 18-year-old girl to be gang-raped in order to punish her…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Texan Gets Life For Internet Child Porn Originally published by the United Press International, August 6, 2001 FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 6 (UPI) — A federal judge Monday sentenced the 37-year-old ringleader of an Internet child pornography network…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Lanner Protégé Under Scrutiny Testimony from Rabbi Matt Tropp conflicts with N.J. law on reporting cases of possible abuse. By Eric J. Greenberg, Staff Writer, The Jewish WeekOriginally published in The Jewish Week, June 28, 2002 It is…
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PRINTABLE PAGE ‘Cutters’ Learn How to Heal Their Scars Health: Nation’s first residential self-injury treatment program helps teens overcome a dangerous obsession. By Bob Pool, Times Staff WriterOriginally published in the Los Angeles Times, April 6, 2002 The teenager tugs…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Ex-Pupils Seek Payback for Abuse at Deaf School By Meadow Rue Merrill, Globe CorrespondentOriginally published in The Boston Globe, June 11, 2001 PORTLAND, Maine — Peter Martineau said that when he was 5 years old and wet his…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Neighbors Reported Abuse Before Disabled Boy Died By Shana Gruskin, Staff WriterOriginally published in the Sun Sentinel November 9, 2001 On July 14, the day the disabled boy who lived across the street died, Jovana Gomez angrily called…
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PRINTABLE PAGE South Africa AIDS Groups Go to Court Over Nevirapine (Reuters Health) Originally published by Reuters Health, November 19, 2001 CAPE TOWN, South Africa — AIDS activists in South Africa said on Monday they were pressing ahead with a…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Emergency Contraception Not Offered in Many Assault Cases Originally published by Reuters Health, May 6, 2002 LOS ANGELES (Reuters Health) — Just one in three hospitals routinely offer emergency contraception to sexually assaulted women, according to a Pennsylvania…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Dismal End for Race Dogs, Alabama Authorities Say (The New York Times) By David M. HalbfingerOriginally published in The New York Times, May 23, 2002 LILLIAN, Ala. — The last stop on the Florida greyhound racing circuit was…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Sentences For Sex Offenders Double Judges send a message with truth in sentencing By Lauria Lynch-German of the Journal Sentinel staffOriginally published in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 2, 2002. The typical prison sentence for sex offenders has…