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Obama to meet with U.S. military leaders about sexual assault
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will meet with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and other leaders of the U.S. military on Thursday to discuss their efforts to stop sexual assaults in the armed forces, a White House spokeswoman said. On...Tags: Sex Crimes, Washington, DC, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Police in Missoula, Montana, agree to change handling of rape cases
Reuters(Reuters) - Police in Missoula, Montana, have agreed to change the way they investigate sexual assault accusations under an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice that follows a similar move by a local university, officials said on Wednesday....Tags: Sex Crimes, Justice and Rights, Rape, Colleges and Universities, Sexual Assault
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Military sex assault cases pile pressure on Pentagon
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rash of scandals discrediting the U.S. military's efforts to stamp out sexual assault is putting unprecedented pressure on Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to consider options that once appeared off limits to address sex crimes in...Tags: Politics, Sexual Assault, U.S. Department of Defense, Adam Smith, Armed Forces
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Prosecutors: Man killed after mom has dispute in parking lot
Tribune reporterA Homewood man ran over and killed a South Side man after their mothers, who are neighbors, got into a dispute in a parking lot near their homes, prosecutors said today. Aaron Payne, 28, was ordered held in lieu of $5 million bail after being charged...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Prosecution
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Sex assault scandals put unprecedented pressure on Pentagon
Reuters* Lawmakers eye legislation to help stem jump in assaults * Hagel open to 'all options' to deal with issue, spokesman says * Defense chief once backed keeping sex crimes within military system By David Alexander and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, May 15...Tags: Politics, Sexual Assault, U.S. Department of Defense, Adam Smith, Armed Forces
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Ads to promote new gun control law
Advertisements praising Maryland's new gun control law will appear on Baltimore-area televisions soon after the measure is signed Thursday — the first volley in a two-pronged effort to defend the legislation and the politicians who voted for it....
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Joint Chiefs chairman says women losing confidence that sexual assault problem can be solved
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. military officer says women in uniform are losing confidence that the problem of sexual assault in the armed forces can be solved. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, says that...Tags: Sex Crimes, Washington, DC, Sexual Assault, U.S. Department of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Shelton Man Charged With Sex Assault
The Hartford CourantA 46-year-old man was arrested Wednesday and charged with sex assault after what police called a lengthy investigation. Michael Spease was charged with one count of first-degree sexual assault, two counts of second-degree sexual assault and risk of...Tags: Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Medical Research, Prosecution
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Gurnee school bus driver, 32, charged with sex assault of girl, 15
Tribune reporterA school bus driver for a Gurnee district has been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Kristin Miks, 32, of Wildwood, was charged with two...Tags: Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Criminals, Health and Safety at School, Misdemeanors
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Plea Bargain Offered In Torrington Sex Assault Case
The Hartford CourantOne of two Torrington High School football players accused of sexually assaulting two 13-year-old girls has been offered a plea bargain. State prosecutor Terri Sonnemann declined to reveal details of the offer made to Edgar Gonzalez. He is scheduled to...Tags: Sex Crimes, Torrington, Sexual Assault, Prosecution
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Maryland's model for gun regulation
Tomorrow, Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to sign into law the most comprehensive gun control legislation Maryland has seen in at least 25 years, a bill that will not only help guard against a mass shooting incident, like December's massacre at Sandy Hook...
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Military's record on sexual assault: From bad to worse
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.Another day, another military sexual assault scandal. On Tuesday, a week after the Air Force announced its chief of sexual assault prevention had been arrested in Arlington, Va., on suspicion of drunkenly assaulting a woman in a parking lot, the Army...Tags: Entertainment Events, Sex Crimes, U.S. Army, F-bomb Dropping, Frontline Limited
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