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UC Berkeley and Three Other Colleges Accused of Mishandling Rape Allegations

May 23, 2013, 8:36 am • Posted by KQED News Staff and Wires
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NEW YORK (AP) — Women's rights attorney Gloria Allred joined students from four U.S. colleges and universities on Wednesday to announce the filing of federal complaints over how the higher-education institutions handle rape allegations. Students who attended the New York … Continue reading »

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Speier Slams 'Antiquated' Military Justice System

May 16, 2013, 3:08 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff
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Rep. Jackie Speier sounded pretty frustrated when I talked to her on Wednesday. The South Bay Democrat has been trying for two years to reform the way the military handles sexual assaults. Her bills on the issue have yet to … Continue reading »

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Lynch Acquitted in Priest-Beating Trial

July 5, 2012, 3:07 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff and Wires
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SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP and KQED News) — A jury acquitted a man Thursday of assaulting a priest he says molested him more than three decades ago during a camping trip and left him with tormented memories that led to … Continue reading »

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Oakland Police Release Video in Sex-Assault Case

June 8, 2011, 9:01 pm • Posted by Dan Brekke
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Oakland police have released a cellphone video they say a sexual assault victim took of her attacker earlier this week. Police said the attack occurred Tuesday morning in West Oakland when a man forced his way into the victim's residence. … Continue reading »

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