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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: Juvenile Delinquency, Punishment, Trials, Wrestling, Sex Crimes
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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: Criminal Laws, Immigration, Standards, Washington, DC, Prisons
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Ex-banker from Granger convicted of molestation violates plea agreement
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — A former bank president accused of molesting a 6-year-old girl in May 2008 faces up to 11 years in prison for violating the terms of a plea agreement that, until now, had allowed him to avoid registering as a sex offender. William C....Tags: Punishment, Misdemeanors, Mental Health, Assault, Court Preliminary
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Third Mishawaka wrestler guilty in sex assault
A judge has decided the third of six Mishawaka High School wrestlers accused of sexually assaulting a teammate is guilty. A spokesperson with the St. Joseph County Prosecutors Office says the 2010 crime, when committed by an adult, constitutes...
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Wrestler accused of Mishawaka High School sex assault goes to trial
WSBT-TV ReporterOne of the six Mishawaka High School wrestlers accused of sexually assaulting a team member went to trial today. That 19-year-old’s fate is now in the hands of a judge. The Senior Judge Eric Smithburn told the courtroom it will take him two or...Tags: Health, Witnesses, Sex Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Prosecution
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Mishawaka High School wrestler found guilty in sex assault
A judge decided the first of six Mishawaka High School wrestlers accused of sexually assaulting a teammate is guilty.
The judge's order is two pages long. It says the prosecuting attorneys proved the allegations against the 19-year-old former Mishawaka...Tags: Criminal Laws, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Trials
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Another Mishawaka High School wrestler in court Friday
WSBT-TV ReporterSOUTH BEND – A former Mishawaka High School wrestler is waiting for a judge's order to determine if he is guilty of sexually assaulting one of his teammates. During the status hearing two wrestlers also accused of assault were among the seven...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Health
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Man sexually assaults woman at Flint church
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a man is in custody after sexually assaulting a woman at a Flint church and trying to attack another woman. The Flint Journal reports (http://bit.ly/HnMoob ) Genesee County Sheriff Robert Pickell says the woman...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes
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Researchers alarmed by Indiana high school rape rates
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — A new report showing that Indiana females in grades nine through 12 have the nation's second-highest rate of forced sex is spurring calls for more education and prevention efforts. A national analysis of sexual violence...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Breast Cancer, Health and Safety at School, Assault, Health
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Indiana takes new steps to curb domestic violence
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana State Department of Health says it's taking steps to curb domestic violence after a survey showed one in five women in Indiana have been raped and that more than two in five have experienced sexual violence other than...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rape, Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes
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Four years of probation ordered in child molestation case
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportSOUTH BEND -- More than four years after he was charged with child molesting and sexual misconduct with a minor, a 60-year-old South Bend man was sentenced Wednesday to four years on probation. Kelvin Williams pleaded guilty in December to one count of...Tags: Crimes, Punishment, Trials, Court Preliminary, Abusive Behavior
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UPDATE: Mishawaka man sentenced for third child sex offense
South Bend TribuneA twice-convicted child molester is headed back to prison again after he received a 3-year prison sentence for molesting a 6-year-old boy. Ray Stewart, of Mishawaka, was arrested in August after the boy told his mother about Steward touching the boy&...Tags: Ray Stewart, Crimes, Punishment, Trials, Abusive Behavior
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