PRINTABLE PAGE In the Gender Wars, Another Flashpoint: Battered Men By David CraryOriginally published by The Associated Press, June 16, 2001 NEW YORK — Battered men. On the front lines of America’s gender wars, few phrases are more polarizing. That…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Cops, Prosecutors Look for Ways to Press Charges By Scott Fornek, Staff ReporterOriginally published in the Chicago Sun-Times, December 16, 2001 The mother and father are in their 70s. Their only son is in his 30s and messed…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Senior Population Expanding And So Is: Elder Abuse By Earl BolenderOriginally published in the Mount Shasta News, November 7, 2001 Having just lost her husband and unable to get around like she used to, an elderly widow decides…
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PRINTABLE PAGE State Awards Rape Victim $7.6 Million By Jim Ash, Palm Beach Post Staff WriterOriginally published in The Palm Beach Post, June 6, 2002 TALLAHASSEE — After agonizing for days, Gov. Jeb Bush on Wednesday signed a bill awarding…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Shooting Suspect Violated Restraining Order Man accused of killing ex-wife, trying to kill self By Sean Kelly, Denver Post Staff WriterOriginally published in The Denver Post, January 23, 2002 A man who police say shot and killed his…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Mistreating Misbehavers? By John WelshOriginally published in the Pioneer Press, May 31, 2002 Stories of special-education children repeatedly handcuffed in front of classmates, sent to “time-out rooms” for long periods and disciplined in other ways for misbehavior have…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Man Accused of Hiding, Assaulting Family Faces Charge of Violating Restraining Order Originally published by The Associated Press, February 7, 2002 SALEM, Mass. (AP) — A Salisbury man accused of isolating his six children for six years and…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Teen Death Ruled Homicide Probe targets two other fatalities at handicap centers By Steve OlafsonOriginally published in the Houston Chronicle, May 14, 2002 ANGLETON — The death of a 15-year-old girl at a residential treatment center for the…
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PRINTABLE PAGE She ‘Felt Like a Prisoner’ By Joe Calderone and Thomas ZambitoOriginally published by the Daily News, June 11, 2001 An 80-year-old woman says a Brooklyn nursing home held her against her will and denied her repeated requests to…
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PRINTABLE PAGE State’s New Abuse Law Nets Conviction Defendant found guilty of sex crimes involving relative By Sherri Williams, Clarion-Ledger Staff WriterOriginally published in The Clarion-Ledger, November 15, 2001 A Walthall County man accused of sexual battery and gratification of…