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Man accused in Skateworks rape acquitted of most serious charges
A Baltimore County man accused in a gang rape at a Woodlawn roller rink was acquitted Monday of the most serious charges against him. But Davon Perry faces two counts on which the judge declared a mistrial after members of the jury said they were...Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Trials, Judges, Prisons
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Rape victim, investigator release book about 21- year odyssey
For years, the stranger who raped her in her Annapolis bedroom maintained a hold over her. If it wasn't her self-imposed isolation from friends, it was the nightmares, or the difficulty of keeping up the facade that she was fine, or the drinking, or the...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Stephen King, Sexual Assault, Trials, Suicide
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Girl, 13, identifies attacker in Skateworks assault
A 13-year-old girl who was sexually assaulted in a Woodlawn roller skating rink in 2010 took the witness stand Tuesday in Baltimore County Circuit Court, pointing to Davon Perry as one of three males who took part in the attack. The girl from Baltimore...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Sexual Assault, Defendants, Prosecution, Human Body
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Saluting the rapists: America's culture of silence on sex
Remember that awkward silence that fell across the nation back in '94 when Bill Clinton's surgeon general used the M-word?
Jocelyn Elders, speaking at an AIDS conference at the U.N. about reducing the risk of sexually transmitted disease, said that...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Sexual Assault, Masturbation, Bill Clinton, Defense
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Many ways to support the needy
As we come to the close of another challenging year on the economic front for many, local nonprofit groups throughout the area are struggling to make ends meet and address growing needs in the community.
These groups and the people they serve need our...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Uno Chicago Grill, Butter, Holidays, Finance
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Seeing Baltimore's past in Penn State's present
In Elizabeth Ann Murphy's case, it was the storage closet of her middle school in South Baltimore, not the locker room of a college team. Her attacker was her teacher, not a football coach. But whenever Murphy sees the news coverage of the Penn State...Tags: Jerry Sandusky, Abusive Behavior, The Pennsylvania State University, Joe Paterno
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Conservative federal appeals court shifts left
The federal appellate court that covers Maryland has for years been considered one of the more right-leaning in the nation, finding that women can be banned from a military institute, that the FDA can't regulate tobacco and that confessions count even...Tags: National Security Agency, Barack Obama, The New York Times, Theft, Bill Clinton
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Abingdon boy accused in alleged rape of girl, 14
A 16-year-old Patterson Mill High School football star has been charged as an adult in connection with the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl in her home in Harford County last weekend. Kyle Burnett Reddish, of the 200 block of Kensington Parkway in...Tags: High School Sports, Health and Safety at School, Sex Crimes, Justice System, Lawyers
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FBI seeks to update definition of rape
The FBI is moving to change the federal definition of rape for the first time in 80 years, which authorities and women's advocacy groups hope will lead to improved tracking of the crime and an attitude shift among investigators. Critics have maintained...Tags: The New York Times, Sexual Assault, Crime Victims, Prostitution, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III
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Victims of domestic violence remembered in Bel Air
Shortly before sundown Monday, about 50 people gathered in downtown Bel Air to remember and honor victims of domestic violence with a candlelight vigil that also touched on the striking change in how domestic violence is recognized by the community and...Tags: Crime Victims, Harford County, Sex Crimes, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Justice System
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For some, sex-crime investigation reforms appear slow
For the homeless, drug-addicted women Jacqueline Robarge works with, this summer in Baltimore was long and violent. Outreach workers with the nonprofit Power Inside heard at least eight accounts of sexual assault and rape, the most she could recall in her...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Local Government, Sexual Assault, Regional Authority, Sexual Misconduct
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Baltimore kicks off outreach campaign to sexual assault victims
City officials kicked off a public outreach campaign Wednesday to encourage victims of rape and sexual assault to seek help in the wake of revelations that Baltimore police discarded rape reports at the highest rate in the country.
The campaign's theme...Tags: Prostitution, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Crime Victims, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Sexual Assault
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