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Former Mid sues Naval Academy over rapes
A former midshipman who says she was raped twice while at the Naval Academy has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to force officials to improve their response to sexual assaults at the service academies. In a complaint filed Friday, the woman, now 22, says...Tags: Annapolis, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Department of Defense, Defense, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services
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Anne Arundel county executive sued on sex discrimination claim
A former Anne Arundel County employee filed a $2.5 million lawsuit Friday against embattled County Executive John R. Leopold, alleging that he discriminated against female employees, pressured workers to make campaign donations and retaliated against...Tags: Annapolis, Board of Directors, Lawyers, Civil Rights, Trials
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Supreme Court decisions renew interest in petition fighting convicted child rapist's release
Nearly 100 people have added their names to an online peititon seeking to keep a convicted child rapist behind bars since Wednesday, when two U.S. Supreme Court decisions appeared to bolster the man's appeal arguments and the likelihood he could be...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Edwin F. O'Brien, Punishment, Teaching and Learning, Criminal Laws
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Treating the wounds of military sexual trauma
Machele Fredericks had to face her attacker every day.
She was in the Air Force. He was a fellow service member on the base. And he said that if she told anyone what he'd done, he'd kill her.
"You didn't hear much of people getting raped in the military...Tags: Minority Groups, Women's Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Sexual Assault, Assault
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Former track coach sentenced in child pornography case
A former track coach at Archbishop Spalding High School was ordered onto the state's sex offender registry and placed on probation Tuesday after a prosecutor said he exchanged sexually explicit images by cellphone with a female student. Brian Timothy...Tags: Prosecution, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Anne Arundel County, Linthicum
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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: Abusive Behavior, Bill Clinton, U.S. Department of Defense, Values, Human Body
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Sexual assault reports double at the Naval Academy
The number of sexual assaults reported at the Naval Academy doubled during the 2010-2011 academic year, as did the percentage of female midshipmen reporting unwanted sexual contact, according to a report released Tuesday by the Defense Department. The...Tags: Sexual Assault, Leon Panetta, U.S. Department of Defense, Assault, Defense
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Blockbuster to pay $2 million to settle discrimination suit
Blockbuster Inc. has agreed to pay more than $2 million to settle a lawsuit in which the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accused the retailer of subjecting female employees to sexual harassment, the agency's Baltimore office said Wednesday. The...Tags: Minority Groups, Employees, Bankruptcy, Employment Opportunities, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Glen Burnie teacher charged with sexually abusing three students
A Glen Burnie High School English teacher was arrested Thursday and charged with sexually abusing three female students over the past two years, Anne Arundel County police said.
Jeffrey Robert Sears Jr., 29, of the 400 block of Luther Road in Glen...Tags: Prosecution, Glen Burnie, Teachers, Sexual Assault, Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland)
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Should NCAA, others honor Joe Paterno?
Inadequate response Mark Wogenrich The Morning Call To honor Joe Paterno is not to endorse child molestation. Poring through pages and pages of statements issued upon the former Penn State coach's death, I found many celebrating Paterno's life and...Tags: Penn State Nittany Lions, Chicago Tribune, Abusive Behavior, TicketCity Bowl, College Football
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Annapolis Area Christian School superintendent steps down
Annapolis Area Christian School officials said Monday that they are looking for a new superintendent after George J.W. Lawrence Jr. stepped down amid a lawsuit brought by three former employees accusing him of sexual harassment and retaliation. In...Tags: Annapolis, Litigation, Trials, Laws, Bullying
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Sexual assaults are up at Naval Academy – or are they?
Reports of sexual assaults at the Naval Academy doubled last year, the fourth straight year the number has increased, according to the Defense Department.
But do the findings of the Pentagon report on sexual harassment and assaults mean that such...Tags: Annapolis, Sexual Assault, Punishment, Punishment, Trials
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