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Child-on-child sex abuse poses complex challenges
NEW YORK (AP) — Recent high-profile cases of child sex abuse have roused national revulsion against the adults who perpetrated them. Rarely mentioned is the sobering statistic that more than one-third of the sexual abuse of America's children is...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Medical Research, Psychologists, Health
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Police: Texas man confessed to drowning 2 sons
DALLAS (AP) — Police records show that a Dallas man has confessed to drowning his two young sons, whom authorities say he kidnapped along with their mother as they walked to school. An arrest warrant obtained Tuesday by The Dallas Morning News...Tags: Murder, Crimes, Social Issues, Dallas, Juvenile Delinquency
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FACT FINDER: Questions surface about citizenship of crime spree suspect
ELKHART COUNTY – New details are emerging about the man police believe was at the center of last week's violent Elkhart County crime spree. According to court documents, the suspect – Francisco J. Macias, 31 – is not a legal U.S....Tags: Politics, Justice System, Lawyers, Trials, Immigration
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Gunman often resorted to violence, made threats
Associated PressGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — When Rodrick Shonte Dantzler raised a gun to his head after going on a deadly shooting spree, the bullet ended what those close to him described as a troubled life in which he frequently resorted to violence and often made...Tags: Human Interest, Michigan, Murder, New York, Crimes
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Former Notre Dame coach Haywood to enter diversion program
Former Notre Dame football offensive coordinator Mike Haywood, charged with battering his son's mother, will have the charge dismissed in a year if he follows terms of a pre-trial diversion agreement.
Police said Haywood, 46, and the 38-year-old woman...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Trials, Crimes, Social Issues
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Andrews University student jailed in stabbing
A 33-year-old student at Andrews University is facing two charges in the wake of an altercation with his brother-in-law that ended in a stabbing incident.
Berrien Springs-Oronoko Township police said the student, a resident of California, was treated at...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Health, Crimes, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice
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41-year-old South Bend resident fatally shot by officers
SOUTH BEND — A 41-year-old man was fatally shot by South Bend police Thursday morning after a two-hour standoff at a home in the 1600 block of North Brookfield Street, police said.
Police said the victim, Randy Wagoner Jr., fired first. Multiple...Tags: 1st Source Corp., Justice System, Lawyers, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Assault
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Ex-Notre Dame football player, assistant coach makes initial court appearance
SOUTH BEND — A former Notre Dame football player and assistant coach jailed Friday in connection with domestic violence charges made his initial court appearance today.
Michael Haywood, 46, was arraigned before St. Joseph Superior Court Magistrate...Tags: Trials, Crimes, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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Former ND coach arrested on domestic violence charge
SOUTH BEND — A former Notre Dame football player and offensive coordinator was arrested Friday on domestic violence charges and booked into the St. Joseph County Jail, according to police.
County police arrested Michael Haywood, 46, shortly after 3...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), Crimes, Police Arrests, College Football, Redman
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Shelters offer care for animals of domestic violence victims
She came to the YWCA North Central Indiana looking for shelter from domestic violence. It was hard to leave her home, where her three cats were all she had. What would happen to them?
The YWCA doesn’t allow animals in its shelter, and although...Tags: Human Interest, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Cat (animal), Rape, Assault
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Police kill ex-con man they say brandished knife
NORTON SHORES, Mich. (AP) — Western Michigan authorities say a police officer answering a domestic violence call shot and killed a knife-wielding ex-con who recently finished a prison term for attacking police. Muskegon County Prosecutor Tony...Tags: Crimes, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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Man arrested in domestic violence threat with a gun in Mishawaka
A man has been arrested and taken to the St. Joseph County Jail in a domestic violence case Saturday night involving a short chase by police, the Mishawaka Police Department reported in a press release early Sunday morning.
The press release did not name...Tags: Crimes, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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