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From:The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDream Job It's scarcely news any more when a priest gets in trouble for a deed involving minors and sex. But the arrest last fall of one Christopher Jarvis on charges of possessing a vast trove of child pornography...
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From:Corrections Caselaw Quarterly (Issue 29)U.S. District Court OFFICER ON PRISONER ASSAULT SEXUAL ASSAULT Morris v. Eversley, 282 F.Supp.2d 196 (S.D.N.Y. 2003). A former inmate brought a [section] 1983 alleging that she had been sexually assaulted by a...
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From:The Forensic ExaminerPeer-ReviewedIn April of 1989, America was shocked to hear about the brutal case of a white, 28-year-old female stockbroker who was savagely beaten, raped and left for dead in New York City's Central Park. Police arrested five black...
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From:Corrections Caselaw Quarterly (Issue 22)U.S. Appeals Court FAILURE TO SUPERVISE Riley v. Olk-Long, 282 F.3d 592 (8th Cir. 2002). A female inmate brought a [section] 1983 action against prison officials arising from a sexual assault by a prison guard. A...
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From:Canadian Woman Studies (Vol. 19, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedA discussion of mass political violence is presented, focusing on international criminal procedures of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Topics include due process, sexual violence victims, as well as ICC...
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From:Corrections Caselaw QuarterlyPeddle v. Sawyer, 64 F.Supp.2d 12 (D.Conn. 1999). An inmate sued prison officials alleging sexual abuse by a correctional officer. The district court held that the complaint stated a claim, under the theory of...
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From:Corrections Caselaw Quarterly (Issue 25)U.S. District Court PLACEMENT CONDITIONS Ortiz v. Voinovich, 211 F.Supp.2d 917 (S.D.Ohio 2002). An inmate sued state officials alleging that she was sexually assaulted by a corrections officer and that she was...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 63, Issue 29)St. Olaf College is removing the name of a once-beloved professor from a campus building because of "credible evidence" of sexual misconduct over several decades....
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From:Journal of World History (Vol. 28, Issue 3-4) Peer-ReviewedIN 1912, in the appellate court of the Salvadoran Department of Santa Ana, fifteen-year old Otilia L, asked the judicial officials why they were holding her in jail. In her formal petition for release, Otilia claimed...
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From:Canadian Woman Studies (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDepuis les annees 80 les analyses medico-legales de l'adn ont augmente dans les cas legaux de violence sexuelle au Canada. En depit de cette ouverture, les pratiques et la controverse qui entourent l'application legale...
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From:Sister Namibia (Vol. 20, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe women arrive at Panzi Hospital in Bukavu, eastern DRC, as many as ten a day. Their bodies have been destroyed - pelvises shredded. Girls, as young as six, gang raped. Sticks ... knives ... guns. Fathers, brothers,...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Sexual assault is an important health and social problem affecting young girls. The aim of the study is therefore to do a one-year retrospective review of documents of alleged sexual assaults managed at...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Sexual violence, an HIV determinant, is an integrated behavior in the D.R.Congo. We aimed to analyze the prevalence of forced sexual intercourse (FSI) among people receiving HIV Voluntary Counseling and...
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From:Columbia Journal of Gender and Law (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAbstract Sexual abuse against women and girls in Malawi is pervasive, and survivors face significant barriers in their quest for justice. One particular barrier--the "corroboration rule"--stands out as a discriminatory...
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From:The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide (Vol. 20, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe Name of the Spouse The last issue featured an op-ed piece by Michelangelo Signorile on the Associated Press's announcement that it would stop using the word "homophobia," which it disparaged as inaccurate and...
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From:Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers (Vol. 28, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedHog Island lies a quarter mile off the Massachusetts coast. Containing some 135 acres of trees, fields, and a house built in the 1730s, the island is clearly visible from the shoreline. The marshes and beaches of...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 55, Issue 18)Byline: MEENAKSHI GIGI DURHAM Anyone who spends much time at universities these days has to be aware that sex is a pervasive public presence -- the topic of undergraduate and graduate classes, the subject of academic...
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From:The Quill (Vol. 94, Issue 1)When it comes to training, ethics is different from other newsroom workshops. It is a more esoteric subject than, say, using numbers in reporting, or writing without bias. In ethics, there are no pat answers. The...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 52, Issue 3)Byline: ANNE K. WALTERS Female students at the U.S. Military and Naval Academies still face a hostile environment, despite recent progress in dealing with sexual harassment and assault on those campuses, according to...
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From:Corrections Caselaw QuarterlyColman v. Vasquez, 142 F.Supp.2d 226 (D.Conn, 2001). A female inmate placed in a special prison unit for victims of sexual abuse filed a [section] 1983 action against prison officials alleging that she was sexually...