PRINTABLE PAGE Row as Teenage Rapist is Freed (The Scotsman) By Paul GallagherOriginally published in The Scotsman, December 22, 2001 Women’s groups reacted with anger last night when a rapist aged 15 walked free from court after a judge heard…
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PRINTABLE PAGE One Rape Case in Ten Gets to Court By Hamish Macdonell, Scottish Political EditorOriginally published in The Scotsman, February 11, 2002 The fragile state of Scotland’s criminal justice system came under renewed attack last night after it emerged…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Court: Sex Remarks Not Protected By Kimball Perry, Post staff reporterOriginally published in the Cincinnati Post, June 24, 2002 Brian Bailey’s crude sexual remarks to a 16-year-old girl aren’t protected free speech and his resulting criminal conviction stands,…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Sexual Harassment Law Approved in Brazil Originally published by the BBC World Service, April 19, 2001 The President of Brazil, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, is expected to sign into law a bill outlawing sexual harassment. The bill, which was…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Daughter’s Sleepover Guests Originally published by The Associated Press, November 19, 2002 WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A man was sentenced to 25 to 30 years in prison Tuesday for drugging and raping his…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Manhunt: Suspect Allegedly Drugged, Raped Daughter’s Pals By Dave WedgeOriginally published in The Boston Herald, May 31, 2001 NORTHBRIDGE — A retired Marine who allegedly slipped “date rape” drugs to his teen daughter’s slumber party pals and filmed…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Hard to Swallow Time was when the biggest danger in taking your eye off your glass was that someone would swipe it. Not any more. Viv Groskop reports on the rapid rise in drink spiking in Britain’s bars…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Convicted Rapist Spends No Time In Jail A man convicted of raping his neice 17 years ago has yet to serve a day of his 10-year sentence. Originally published by TheBostonChannel.com (WCVB-TV), February 6, 2002 NewsCenter 5’s Mary…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Top Lawyer Says Juries Fail on Rape By Darrin Farrant, Law ReporterOriginally published in The Age, November 19, 2001 A leading law reformer has blamed jury attitudes towards sexual attacks for a steep drop in Victoria’s conviction rates…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Teen’s Account of Assault Led to More Reports, Arrest Police, counselors praise her actions By Maria Blackburn, Sun Staff Originally published in The Baltimore Sun, November 5, 2001 When a Carroll County teen went to a hospital seeking…