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EDITORIAL: A dishonorable level of sex crimes among the ranks
Sun Journal, Lewiston, MaineIn 2011, Newsweek published a sobering piece on sexual assaults in the military. The magazine reported that women are more likely to be sexually assaulted by a fellow soldier than to be killed in combat. And, according to the Pentagon, sexual assaults...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Assault, Newspaper and Magazine, Crime, Law and Justice
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RPT-Training push fails to halt U.S. military sexual assault crisis
ReutersBy Tabassum Zakaria and David Alexander WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - Under pressure to fight sexual assault, the U.S. armed forces in recent years rolled out education programs about proper sexual conduct through methods like role playing and video...Tags: Chuck Hagel, U.S. Army, Gaming, Assault, Crime, Law and Justice
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Putnam County teen charged in 2 homicides
The BladeThe first police officer on the scene of last week's double homicide in Putnam County saw blood throughout the mobile home and followed its trail through a hallway and into a bedroom, and then to the back door, according to court documents unsealed...Tags: Theft, Interior Policy, Justice System, Politics, Juvenile Delinquency
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Live coverage: Scientific evidence focus of testimony today in Harris murder trial
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Related Galleries Photos: Murder trial of Chris Harris Photos: Beason killings, investigation Friday, May 17, 2013 9 a.m.: Jason Harris' former girlfriend Jennifer Earnest and her mother, Sara Duncan, both subpoenaed to testify, were sent home...Tags: Justice System, Methamphetamine (drug), Assault, Beason (Logan, Illinois), Crime, Law and Justice
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Relative of 2d missing boy from 1972 comes forth
The Philadelphia InquirerA relative of a boy who disappeared in 1972 from an orphanage outing in Burlington County has come forward to help investigators solve the cold case. It is the latest development in a 41-year-old mystery that has inspired a network of law enforcement...Tags: Murder, Chemical Industry, Biotechnology Industry, John Wayne Gacy, Missing Persons
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Survey: Latinos hesitant to seek police
The Frederick News-Post, Md.Candy Montenegro was attending a First Communion party Sunday night in Jefferson when a neighbor approached, upset that one of the guests had parked in front of his house. The commotion escalated until the neighbor was shouting racially derogatory...Tags: Labor Legislation, Phoenix (Cook, Illinois), University of Chicago, Immigration, Frederick County (Maryland)
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Pair indicted in prostitution, robbery scheme
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, TexasTwo people were indicted this week on aggravated robbery charges for their part in a scheme to rob men who were soliciting women from online escorts, according to Lubbock police reports. Christopher Sharp, 24, and Toni Rodriguez, 21, were indicted on...Tags: Theft, Sex Crimes, Prostitution, Criminals, Police Arrests
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Bass River State Park remains ID'd in Gacy case; they're just not Gacy's victim
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.A search for the victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy has been credited with identifying the remains of a 16-year-old boy who went missing 41 years ago in Bass River State Park in Burlington County, police said Tuesday. Steven Soden, who disappeared...Tags: Murder, Chemical Industry, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Biotechnology Industry, Burlington (Kane, Illinois)
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Bones revive 41-year-old Pine Barrens mystery
The Philadelphia InquirerFour bones found in the Pine Barrens in 2000 have been identified as those of a 16-year-old boy who disappeared with another youth during an orphanage camping trip in 1972. The determination that the bones belonged to Steven Soden came out of an...Tags: Murder, John Wayne Gacy, State Parks, Criminals, Police Investigations
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Sex assault scandals put unprecedented pressure on Pentagon
Reuters* Lawmakers eye legislation to help stem jump in assaults * Hagel open to 'all options' to deal with issue, spokesman says * Defense chief once backed keeping sex crimes within military system By David Alexander and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, May 15...Tags: U.S. Army, Justice System, Assault, U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice
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Social media exposure of alleged sexual assault victim stirs controversy
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- Concerns are spreading over the reckless online and social media exposure of a woman claimed to be the alleged Korean-American victim of groping by sacked presidential spokesman Yoon Chang-jung. The alleged victim's name,...Tags: Justice and Rights, Germany, Rape, Human Rights, Assault
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Live coverage: Jason Harris to testify Wednesday
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Related Galleries Photos: Murder trial of Chris Harris Photos: Beason killings, investigation 4:50 p.m.: Jason Harris will testify tomorrow at his brother's trial, a prosecutor said. 4:30 p.m.: Shoe impressions from two pair of Chris Harris' shoes...Tags: Justice System, Methamphetamine (drug), Assault, Beason (Logan, Illinois), Crime, Law and Justice
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