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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: Rape, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault, Trials
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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: Minority Groups, Authors, Sexual Assault, Sex Crimes, Assault
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Detroit mother charged after 2 children left alone
DETROIT (AP) — A woman has been charged with child abuse after authorities say she left her two children alone in a Detroit home that was broken into. Deedra Pitts is to be arraigned Saturday in Detroit District Court on two counts of fourth-...
Tags: Prosecution
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Ind. official: Child abuse reports up over 2 years
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Reports of child abuse and neglect in Indiana grew 15 percent during the past two years, a top official in the state's child protection agency said. Department of Child Services Chief of Staff John Ryan said the agency received...Tags: Child Abuse
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Indiana lawmakers OK bill creating child commission
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers have passed legislation that will create a new state commission focused on addressing children's issues. The bill sponsored by Democratic Sen. John Broden of South Bend passed the Indiana House this week and...Tags: John Broden
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Ind. court upholds 253-year sentence for molester
ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man sentenced to 253 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to 19 counts of child molesting has lost his bid to have his sentence shortened. The Indiana Court of Appeals this week upheld the sentence issued to 39-...
Tags: Autism, Punishment
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Pence picks Hurley for Superior Court
South Bend TribuneIndiana Gov. Mike Pence has appointed St. Joseph Circuit Court Magistrate Elizabeth Hurley to the St. Joseph Superior Court. The magistrate and former St. Joseph County deputy prosecutor will assume the bench of Judge Roland Chamblee when he retires on...Tags: Regional Authority, Judges, Politics, Elizabeth Hurley, Government
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Houston man accused of impregnating 11-year-old
HOUSTON (AP) — A Houston man is jailed on charges he repeatedly raped an 11-year-old neighbor who became pregnant. Authorities say the girl delivered a baby Thursday. Twenty-one-year-old Deandrea Devon Davis-Williams was arrested late Tuesday... -
Family of Tulsa megachurch leader plead no contest
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Two employees of a Tulsa megachurch accused of waiting two weeks before reporting the rape of a 13-year-old girl on ministry property last summer have pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge. Victory Christian Center's...Tags: Punishment, Trials, Prisons, Career and Workplace, Employees
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911 caller: Woman's body in creek seemed battered
NEW ALBANY, Ind. (AP) — A man who called 911 after finding the bodies of a woman and her two children in a southern Indiana creek told dispatchers the woman's body appeared battered. Caller John Weeks says in a 911 recording released this week...
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Michigan woman wraps up testimony in grandson's death
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A 75-year-old woman admits she didn't tell police that she was assaulted by her teen grandson before she shot him six times, killing him in their suburban Detroit home. Sandra Layne finished two days of emotional, tearful...Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Justice System
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Auction of elk statues to help prevent child abuse
ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Visitors to Elkhart County this summer will find the city's elk population has expanded. The Elkhart Truth reports (http://bit.ly/X4aZdI ) a local child abuse prevention organization is adding three painted elk statues to...Tags: Auction Service, Child Abuse
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