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Lawsuit filed in LaPorte High School sex misconduct case
A lawsuit seeking roughly $19 million in damages was filed Thursday against the LaPorte Community School Cor. and two of its employees. It alleges LaPorte High School varsity volleyball coach Marybeth Lebo and Athletic Director Ed Gilliland knew junior...
Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Punishment
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Former Warsaw cop gets 18 months in prison for sexual battery plea
Former Warsaw officer Timothy Whitright, 29, has received an 18-month prison sentence for sexually touching a 13-year-old girl in November of 2010. Court documents show Whitright was driving the girl home at the time and touched her under her clothes....
Tags: Prisons, Warsaw (Poland), Punishment
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Mishawaka wrestler sentenced in sex assault case
One of the wrestlers found guilty in the Mishawaka High School sex assault case has been sentenced to 6 months of probation, 20 hours of community service and a 60 day suspended sentence. He must also write a letter of apology to the victim. He and five...
Tags: Trials, Sexual Assault, Wrestling, Punishment, Juvenile Delinquency
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'Cake Boss' kin sentenced for child sex assault
MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — The brother-in-law of "Cake Boss" television star Buddy Valastro has been sentenced to nine years in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in New Jersey. Remigio "Remy" Gonzalez, of East Hanover, was sentenced...Tags: TLC (tv network), Television Industry, Cake Boss (tv program), Punishment
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Justice: Prisons to step up anti-rape efforts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration ordered federal, state and local officials Thursday to adopt zero tolerance for prison rape as it issued mandatory screening, enforcement and prevention regulations designed to reduce the number of...Tags: Washington, DC, Science and Technology, Immigration, U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System
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Mom defends son suspended for reciting racy lyric
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — A 6-year-old boy is back at his suburban Denver school after being suspended for three days for reciting a racy line from a popular song. D'Avonte Meadows, a first-grader at Sable Elementary School in Aurora, returned to...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Health, Health and Safety at School
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Ex-administrator sues South Bend school board
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — A former South Bend Community School Corp. administrator is suing the school board for breach of contract after he was fired on March 19. Frank Macri, former assistant director of buildings and grounds, had been an employee of the...Tags: Breach of Contract, Litigation, Trials, Corporate Crime, Abusive Behavior
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California may ban gay teen 'conversion' therapy
SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — A first-of-its-kind ban on a controversial form of psychotherapy aimed at making gay people straight could face a key vote Tuesday by a group of California lawmakers. Supporters say the legislation, which is before its...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Culture, Psychotherapy, Arts and Culture, Joe Biden
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Former Warsaw officer pleads guilty to sexual battery
Former Warsaw police officer Timothy Whitright, who quit his job in November after allegations surfaced that he had an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old girl, pleaded guilty to felony sexual battery Monday morning in an apparent plea bargain....
Tags: Trials, Warsaw (Poland)
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Ex-school aid convicted of misconduct back in custody
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNESOUTH BEND — A former school aid at Greene Intermediate Center who was convicted in 2006 of sexual misconduct with special needs students is now accused of another crime. Schmeca White, 34, was released and placed on probation in April 2010, after...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Trials, Theft, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Man sentenced to nearly 600 years in prison
CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) — A man convicted of sexually assaulting a child has been sentenced to almost 600 years in prison. Fifty-seven year old Richard Heeringa was sentenced Thursday to 576 years to life in prison on 17 counts of sexually...Tags: Trials, Prisons, Abusive Behavior, Punishment
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South Bend Housing Authority chief resigns
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNESOUTH BEND — Marva Leonard-Dent said that she’s resigning today after nearly 10 years as director of the South Bend Housing Authority. It comes as the agency’s board continues to look for answers to a series of allegations about the...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Employment Opportunities, Rentals, Politics, Chicago Housing Authority
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