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Ariel Castro pleads not guilty in Ohio kidnap case
CLEVELAND (AP) — A Cleveland man has pleaded not guilty to holding three women captive in his home for a decade and raping them. Fifty-two-year-old Ariel Castro was arraigned Wednesday on an indictment charging him with murder, kidnapping and rape...
Tags: Gina DeJesus, Ariel Castro, Health and Safety at School, Entertainment, Michelle Knight
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Police investigating preschool sex assault report
TROY, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say they are investigating the possible sexual assault of a child at a preschool in a suburban Detroit church. Detroit newspapers and broadcasters reported Wednesday that a parent contacted Troy police last month....Tags: Sex Crimes
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Ind. judge sentences serial sex offender to 100 years
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A serial sex offender accused of raping and torturing four prostitutes was sentenced Thursday to 100 years in prison. Marion Superior Court Judge Mark Stoner ordered Quanardel Wells, 43, of Indianapolis, to serve the sentence...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Trials, Judges, Prosecution
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Alaska man accused of killing couple, assaulting toddler
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A man arrested fleeing from an Anchorage home wearing boxer shorts has been charged with beating an elderly couple to death and sexually assaulting their 2-year-old great-granddaughter — a case that officials say has...
Tags: Prosecution, Sex Crimes, Murder
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Mich. woman charged with making false rape report
PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — A 38-year-old woman has been charged with falsely reporting a rape at her eastern Michigan home, five months after a man convicted of sexually assaulting her in a different case was released from prison because of similar...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Prosecution
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Notre Dame declines to release results of sex assault policy survey
The University of Notre Dame is refusing to release results from a recent sexual assault policy survey that was taken by students. Some of the survey details were given to the university-owned, student-ran newspaper – The Observer. But when WSBT...
Tags: Suicide, Health and Safety at School, Ceremonies, Assault, Students
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Third former athlete pleads guilty in sex assault
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The last of three former athletes from a college in northeast Indiana has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting an incapacitated woman at a party. Former University of Saint Francis football player Austin Bower pleaded...
Tags: Trials, Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Rape
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Lawyer: Girl's assault was shared in photos, texts
SARATOGA, Calif. (AP) — The parents of a 15-year-old California girl who took her own life after she was sexually abused and an explicit photo of the assault circulated among her classmates want the three boys who have been arrested in the case...
Tags: Personal Data Collection, Media Industry, Politics, Health and Safety at School, Suicide
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Ex-prosecutor's novel explores assault biases
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — What's in a name? Well, if it's "Sally," or "Mary," or "David," or "Steve," there can be a lot of assumptions, just based on the name and the gender the name suggests. But what about the name "Sandy"? What if you've never...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Literature, Authors, Lawyers
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COLD CASE FILES: 1975 mysterious murder of Laurel Mitchell
WSBT-TVIt has been nearly 4 decades since a 17-year-old North Webster girl was sexually assaulted, murdered and her body dumped in the Elkhart river. The investigation spanned across Kosciusko and Noble counties. Now, 37 years later, the murder of Laurel...Tags: Sex Crimes
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Colorado teen heard on 911 call saying he killed girl
GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — A search that set parents in the Denver area on edge last fall, had neighbors casting a suspicious eye on neighbors, and left a family grieving the loss of a 10-year-old ended with the teen suspect telling a 911 dispatcher: "I...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Chemical Industry, Injuries and Wounds, Lawyers, Assault
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Man sentenced in sexual assault of disabled girl
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — A 73-year-old Midland County man has been sentenced to up to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a disabled woman beginning when she was 9 years old. MLive.com reports that a Saginaw County Circuit Court judge gave...
Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Assault, Prosecution, Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior
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