Police Chief Resigns After Comments about Sexual Assault

The Utah State University police chief resigned after facing scrutiny for stating that women may allege consensual sex was an assault because of feelings of “regret.”

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Nurse Arrested for Sexual Assault of Patient Living at a Rehabilitation Center

A 63-year-old male nurse was arrested after being caught sexually assaulting a 69-year-old female resident at a live-in rehabilitation center.

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Uber Sued for Overnight Sexual Assault of a Customer

According to the lawsuit a Philadelphia Uber driver escorted an intoxicated woman from the restaurant she was at to the front seat of his car and she woke up in her home the next morning to him standing over her.

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No Prison Time for Man Who Plead Guilty to the Rape and Sexual Assault of 4 Teenage Girls

After pleading guilty to attempted first-degree sexual abuse, third-degree rape, and two counts of second-degree sexual abuse of 4 teenage victims, the court placed the defendant on 2 years of probation, finding prison to be “inappropriate.”

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Prominent Clergy Sex Abuse Survivor and Catholic Church Whistleblower Passes Away

Phil Saviano, who played a pivotal role in exposing decades of sexual assaults by Roman Catholic priests in the United States and whose story was figured prominently in the 2015 Oscar-winning film “Spotlight” has passed away at 69.

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Florida Man Charged with 1,200 Counts of Sexual Assault and Incest of Minors

A 31-yar-old man has been charged with 600 counts of sexual assault on a victim between the ages of 12 and 18 and more than 600 counts of incest that allegedly occurred over the last 6 years.

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House Committee Agrees that Forced Arbitration Clauses in Employment Contracts Can be Harmful to Sexual Assault Victims

House Bill, H.R.4445, Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021, if passed, would eliminate forced arbitration for disputes of a sexual nature.

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New York Pastor Who Seemingly Advocated for Spousal Rape Removed by Church

After making controversial remarks in a November sermon posted on YouTube, including statements such as, “And I would say to you, gentlemen, the best person to rape is your wife…” the Seventh-Day Adventist Church has permanently stripped the pastor of his title.

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