1. April marks sexual assault awareness month  Martinsburg Journal
2. Community gathers to honor victims of sexual assault  Chillicothe Gazette
3. Viewpoint: Time to change the conversation about sexual assault  South Bend Tribune
4. College holds events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month despite low student interest  The Columbia Chronicle
5. Community Newsletter: Sexual Assault Services | Faith & Community  Journal Times
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I don't want to attend a university where women are sexually assaulted and then shamed and forced into silence by their peers.

Lately, it seems, John C. Manly is everywhere. A California lawyer specializing in sexual-assault cases, Manly's services are in great demand in ...

Montgomery County Police are investigating a reported rape Saturday night in the Montgomery Village area. Authorities said the police responded to a woman ...

RENO, NV (KOLO) - Survivors of sexual assault gathered to share their stories and march on campus at the University of Nevada, Reno. The event put on by ...

A reported sexual assault aboard a cruise ship raised questions about which laws apply — and whether passengers are protected.

Assault, particularly sexual assault, is supposed to be taken seriously, but are student organizations on campus complicit in excusing these behaviors?

The safe spaces via the soteria. initiative provide emotional and practical help to anyone who needs it.

Rape Crisis Center officials say the Madison Metropolitan School District must do more to combat sexual violence in its schools following an alleged sexual ...

A college student has filed a civil lawsuit accusing Chinese e-commerce company JD.com Inc. founder and Chief Executive Liu Qiangdong of sexually ...

Nusrat Jahan Rafi, an 18-year-old student studying at a madrasa, or Islamic school, in Feni, went to the police on March 27 to file a report against her principal ...

Redford Township police have arrested a suspect in the alleged sexual assault of a child at a park this week. Sources tell 7 Action News that it happened in Lola ...

The statute of limitations on rape was limiting justice for rape survivors. That's now changed, but it's taken five years of painful work.

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (WCSC) - Mount Pleasant police say a woman filed a police report and told investigators about a sexual assault which turned out to be ...

It was a packed house as hundreds of active-duty, civilian-Marines and other base personnel crammed into the Base Theater aboard Marine Corps Logistics ...

Ventura County deputies said they arrested a 38-year-old man Wednesday in Fillmore after DNA evidence connected him to a 2013 abduction and sexual ...

WATERBURY, CT (WFSB) – A Kennedy High School teacher was arrested and charged with Sexual Assault in the 4th degree following suspicious behavior ...

The San Francisco Police Department is still flouting the law and failing to release police reports in a timely manner to survivors of domestic violence and sexual ...

The legislation would remove time limitations on prosecuting sexual assaults cases when accused offenders are identified through a 'genetic marker analysis of ...

In the hours after learning he was under investigation for sexual misconduct, Concord High teacher Howie Leung gave $25000 in cash to a high school senior, ...

A former employee of India's Supreme Court has accused the country's chief justice of sexual harassment, an accusation that was vehemently denied by the ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire teacher accused of sexually assaulting a former middle school student is being held without bail in Massachusetts.

SUNBURY — A city man faces felony sexual assault charges after police say the 27-year old man had intercourse with a 15-year-old girl.

The issue gained heightened attention in the wake of high-profile cases and the #MeToo movement, officials say.

A trial begins Monday for a former prison guard accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a woman who was incarcerated at a transitional corrections facility in ...

It's Sexual Assault Awareness Month and commands around the Army are putting on special programs to jazz up an annual training that generally elicits groans.

A lawsuit against Holland Christian High School has turned Betsy DeVos's alma mater into Exhibit A as the education secretary moves to lighten the rules ...

Ellen Reid, a 36-year-old composer, won the Pulitzer Prize in Music on Monday for her opera p r i s m. The Pulitzer jury described the winning piece as a "bold ...

Two weeks after she was sexually assaulted in April 2018, a Michigan State University graduate student got an email from a stranger.

David Blaine, the celebrity magician and performance artist, is “under active investigation” by the New York Police Department after two women accused him of ...

Alex Franklin Hovey has been charged with felony aggravated sexual battery and two counts of misdemeanor sexual battery.

Last week, the Legislature's Joint Committee on Higher Education held a hearing on two campus-safety bills. The committee heard story after heartbreaking ...

There are only two certified sexual assault nurse examiners currently practicing in Mississippi. One nurse is on a mission to change that.

U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.) is pushing for more resources for survivors of sexual assault. For the third time, she's sponsoring a bill to increase the care ...

A New Jersey judge who asked a woman if she had closed her legs to try to prevent an alleged sexual assault should be suspended without pay for three ...

To tackle the ever-present problem of sexual assault in the U.S. military, Fort Bragg is hosting an "escape room"-style event this week during which a soldier will ...

Two girls who say they were sexually abused by a 24-year-old family friend have been removed from their home. Here's what we know.

A U.S. Naval Academy student was found not guilty of sexual assault and obstruction of justice charges at a court-martial Friday, according to academy officials.

DUBLIN — Conor McGregor, the Ultimate Fighting Championship's biggest star and one of the world's highest-paid athletes, is under investigation in Ireland ...

Charges will not be filed against a Valley basketball star accused of sexual misconduct while he served as a volunteer coach.

SPEC leaders say they do not regret their selection of Miguel, who is set to perform as the Spring Fling headliner this coming weekend, despite student protests ...

There are a handful of reasons that Sen. Martha McSally, R-Ariz., joined the Air Force. A debt-free college education, to make her late father proud, to channel ...

Proponents of legislation that would toughen Connecticut's sexual assault and harassment laws won a victory Wednesday with the Judiciary Committee's ...

ST. PAUL — Investigators believe a Shoreview man charged with sexually assaulting and secretly videotaping two women he previously dated had done it ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) -- Sexual assault charges were announced Wednesday against for two Rockford men from investigations dating back to 2011 and 2017.

Words: Rob Levinson. Pictures: Luis Galvez. Date: April 18th, 2019. Share:FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinPrint. On Wednesday, March 6, the junior senator ...

College students deciding whether to report sexual assault or harassment to their universities already face a slew of barriers. There's the shame, embarrassment ...

Joseph Dalla Betta accused the CEO and editor-in-chief of Flaunt Magazine of groping and hitting them while they worked for the magazine.

The 67-year-old clerk locked the door to the store, unbuckled his belt, unzipped his pants and cornered a 17-year-old girl in the women's restroom, according to ...

Dothan Police Department has identified a Florida man involved in a robbery investigation on April 1 at a Dothan bridal shop.

Two sexual assaults were reported at Iowa State University housing complexes within a week of one another, reports show.

A man with a criminal history is being investigated in connection to a half dozen rapes and sexual assaults in the Spokane area, at least four of them dating back ...

A woman fights off a man who sexually attacked her on a South Phoenix street.

prosecutor says rapper Kodak Black will likely have to return to South Carolina this year to face a charge of raping a woman after a 2016 concert.

As vice president, Biden sought to remake the rules of sexual culture on college campuses and beyond. He succeeded—and now is suffering for it.

Vanessa Tyson, who has accused Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax (D) of sexual assault, demanded his resignation and called his attempts to compare himself to ...

Houston police have arrested a 17-year-old, and charged him with super aggravated sexual assault of a girl under 6 years old.

The city of Minneapolis on Wednesday announced new victim-centered policies for police investigations of sexual assault. Minneapolis officials say the new ...

Female teachers are not being protected against “upskirting” videos and other forms of online sexual harassment by pupils, the leader of one of the UK's main ...

Savannah Police are seeking information on a sexual assault that occurred Thursday, April 17 in the Bacon Park area.

The Wisconsin National Guard received 52 reports of sexual assault between 2013 and 2017, with more than half related to military *service*.

A nationwide push to test backlogged sexual assault kits is teaching law enforcement about the serial nature of many sexual offenders—and as we mark Sexual ...

Mastery Charter Schools suspended a student after she had a sexual encounter in a school auditorium. But her guardian now says it was rape, and she's suing.

A resident of Washington, DC, is suing Uber for negligence and consumer protection violations, after she was sexually assaulted by one of the ride-hail ...

A Naval Academy midshipman took the witness stand in his own defense Thursday, the fourth day of a court-martial where he faces charges of rape and ...

A male student at a high school in Beloit is accused of sexually assaulting girls on a band trip to Florida earlier in April.

Washington (CNN) Virginia Democratic Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax on Wednesday called for investigations into sexual assault allegations made against him by two ...

The armed forces is failing to ensure that sexual assault victims are asked where they want their cases to be prosecuted, according to the results of a Defense ...

Kristaps Porzingis of the Dallas Mavericks is under investigation by the New York Police Department after a recent accusation that he sexually assaulted a ...

A judge has ruled that a groom can go to trial on charges he forced himself on a teenage waitress at his wedding reception.

Shawn R. Haggan, 39, pleaded guilty Tuesday to gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact charges in connection with incidents involving a 14-year-old ...

Efforts to reauthorize the Higher Education Act could derail the education secretary's attempts to finalize rules regarding Title IX and campus sexual assault.

April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), which Drexel University recognizes annually by designating every Tuesday in April as a “Teal ...

Officials at Damascus High School in suburban Maryland waited more than 12 hours to tell police about credible allegations that several junior-varsity football ...

A 28-year-old Aransas Pass man accused of online solicitation of a minor could face more charges.

A midshipman is awaiting a court-martial on sexual assault charges stemming from a March 2018 incident in Pensacola, Florida, according to charging ...

A Wolcott man is facing charges including sexual assault in the first degree and unlawful restraint.

PRATTVILLE — The Billingsley School principal has resigned in the wake of an independent investigation into an alleged sexual assault at the school.

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission says a cadre of lawyers helped Wynn Resorts conceal allegations of sexual misconduct against founder Steve Wynn.

Toronto Police say an Uber driver is facing sexual assault charges in relation to two investigations.

A college student who worked alongside L. Douglas Wilder, the former Virginia governor, has accused him of kissing her without her consent and suggesting ...

Police in North Carolina's largest city have announced an arrest in a sexual assault case going back to 1995.

In the hierarchy of progressive political causes women are relegated to the bottom of the pile, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik.

As it prepares to go public, Uber says it is committing to more transparency around sexual assaults that happen on its platform.

Christopher Conner, 37, pleaded guilty in an agreement that called for 12 years in prison and 10 years of supervised release.

Sen. Martha McSally's belief that commanders should remain at the center of the solution to sexual assault in the military is unfounded.

Steven Blaha, 25, is charged with repeated sexual assault of a child. He faces up to 40 years imprisonment for the charge.

A U.S. Naval Academy midshipman faces a court-martial trial for allegedly raping an enlisted sailor last spring, according to charge sheets provided to Navy ...

Todd M. Compton, 47, was booked into the Douglas County Jail and is awaiting his first appearance before a judge.

Success in forensics is about making yourself vulnerable. Several former competitors accuse a prominent coach of exploiting that vulnerability to sexually harass ...

A Traverse City area pastor has been arrested for sexual assault and drug crimes, according to Michigan State Police.

"I'm a survivor of sexual assault and not many people, at least until now, knew that."

Hennepin County prosecutors have charged a Minneapolis man with two sexual assaults and said he could be involved in other cases going back to late last ...

WESLACO – A temporary suspension was handed down for a Rio Grande Valley practitioner.

On Thursday, April 5, Highland sheriff's deputies arrested Luis Cedeno, 75, for the sexual assault of a female minor and are seeking information on the ...

MADISON (WKOW) — Dozens rallied Saturday at the state Capitol to support healing for survivors of sexual assault. Governor Tony Evers recently declared ...

Franklin police are looking for a suspect who tried to sexually assault teenager stranded on Interstate 65.

On Thursday night's episode of Grey's Anatomy, the show featured a storyline about how rape kits are administered in hospitals. According to showrunner Krista ...

Politicians are known to be frequent targets for conspiracy rumors and scandals. Lately, conspiracy theory peddlers have set their sights on U.S. Rep. Adam ...

The Burleigh County State's Attorney's office has filed more charges against a man previously charged with gross sexual imposition in December 2017.