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Thousands of military sex abuse victims seek disability, health care after leaving service
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — New government figures underscore the staggering long-term consequences of military sexual assaults: More than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for injuries or illness linked to the abuse, and 4,000 sought disability...Tags: Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Sex Crimes, Assault
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AP IMPACT: Thousands of military sex abuse victims seek VA health care, disability benefits
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — More than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for injuries or illness stemming from sexual abuse in the military, and 4,000 sought disability benefits, underscoring the staggering long-term impact of a crisis that has roiled the...Tags: Barack Obama, Veterans Affairs, White House, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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Report: Indy, Baltimore, St. Louis, Philly jails have nation's highest inmate sex abuse rates
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at U.S. jails and...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System, American Civil Liberties Union, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons
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Baltimore has high rate of staff-inmate sex
The Baltimore City Detention Center had the nation's second-highest rate of sexual contact between jail staff and inmates, according to a U.S. Department of Justice study released less than a month after federal prosecutors accused corrections officers at...
Tags: Medical Research, AFSCME, U.S. Department of Justice, Prisons, Sex Crimes
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ACLU calls twerking suspensions "illegal and ill-advised"
The suspensions meted out to 31 high school students in San Diego for being in a "twerking" video were "illegal and ill-advised" and should be reconsidered, the ACLU said in a letter to the school principal Thursday. The two-day suspensions do not fit...Tags: Teaching and Learning, American Civil Liberties Union, Health and Safety at School, Sex Crimes, Students
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Ex-Disney worker accused of watching child porn released from jail, booted as pastor
A Sanford pastor accused of watching child porn while working at Disney's Port Orleans resort has been released from the Orange County Jail and removed as a church leader. Cedric Eugene Cuthbert "has been relieved of all of his pastoral duties" at the...
Tags: Trials, Career and Workplace, Police Arrests, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Yale Faces Federal Fine Of $165,000 For Failure To Report Campus Crime Stats
The Hartford CourantYale University is facing $165,000 in fines for failing to properly report campus crime statistics, including sex offenses, after a review by the U.S. Department of Education that began in 2004. A letter from the DOE, dated April 19, said Yale will be...Tags: Fines, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics, Yale-New Haven Hospital, U.S. Department of Education
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San Diego school board declines to overturn 'twerking' suspensions
The San Diego school board has declined to overturn the two-day suspensions meted out to 31 high-school students for being part of a "twerking video" shot on campus. After hearing complaints from parents that the suspensions were too harsh and could...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Sex Crimes
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Former L.A. Unified teacher to stand trial on sex abuse charges
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.A former Los Angeles Unified School District teacher was ordered to stand trial on 14 charges of sexually assaulting nine students and a relative, the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office said. A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge in...Tags: Trials, Los Angeles Police Department, Teachers, Robert Pimentel, Judges
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York man facing 36 sexual assault charges
YORK — A York County man is facing more than 30 felony charges in connection with the sexual assault of a juvenile girl more than a decade ago. York-Poquoson deputies on May 4 charged 53-year-old Kenneth C. Vigil, of Edwards Court in Yorktown,...Tags: Yorktown (York, Virginia), Sex Crimes, Assault, Sexual Assault, York (York, Pennsylvania)
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Baltimore Co. officer accused of on-duty sex activity pleads guilty to misconduct
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Baltimore County police say an officer accused of engaging in sexual activity while on duty has pleaded guilty to misconduct in office. Officer Aaron Pross of Newark, Del., entered the plea Monday and resigned immediately from...Tags: Baltimore County, Trials, Sex Crimes
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Trial begins for Broward couple accused of forcing women into sex trade
Prosecutors say that a husband-and-wife team held vulnerable young women against their will at motels and homes in Broward and Palm Beach counties, forcing them to work as prostitutes. But defense attorneys for Mackenley Desir, 34, and his wife, Genet...
Tags: FBI, Sex Crimes, Theft, Hallandale Beach, Online Advertising
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