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Then-President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Jan. 12, 2021, in Washington. Questioned for a lawsuit, Trump hurled insults and threatened to sue the columnist who accused him of raping her in a department store in the 1990s, according to excerpts of his testimony unsealed by a court on Jan. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File )
Jan 17, 2023

Under oath, Trump hurled insults at woman who alleges rape

Questioned for a lawsuit, Donald Trump angrily hurled insults and threatened to sue the columnist who accused him of raping her.

E. Jean Carroll poses for a photo on June 23, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)
Nov 28, 2022

Writer who accused Trump of 1990s rape files new lawsuit

A writer who accused former President Donald Trump of rape filed an upgraded lawsuit against him in New York.

Judge OKs Weinstein bankruptcy plan with $17M for victims
Jun 2, 2022

Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction upheld by appeals court

A New York appeals court upheld Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction and 23-year prison sentence.

San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin poses outside his office in San Francisco, on Jan. 30, 2020. Boudin's stunning assertion that police crime labs statewide are using rape and sexual assault survivors' DNA without their consent to investigate unrelated crimes has shocked prosecutors nationwide as victims' groups decry a potential chilling effect on reporting. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)
Feb 17, 2022

Use of rape-kit DNA to investigate other crimes shocks prosecutors

The San Francisco district attorney's stunning claim that California crime labs are using DNA from sexual assault survivors to investigate unrelated crimes shocked prosecutors nationwide.

Gang member is first to be sentenced under 2009 US hate crime law
Jan 19, 2022

Baltimore County sheriff’s deputy got unusual perks with plea deal in detainee rape case

A Baltimore County sheriff’s deputy who was charged in 2020 with raping a female detainee received an advantageous plea deal that scrubbed much of his criminal case from public view.

Maryland Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team training with the Maryland Army National Guard, Baltimore County Police and Fire Department. The MD-HART have developed standard operating procedures and guidelines for helicopter hoist/rescue operations with fire department helicopter rescue technicians and police personnel, who are deployed from helicopters.
Nov 23, 2021

Baltimore County officer convicted of rape sentenced to house arrest

A Baltimore County police officer convicted of rape has been sentenced to four years in prison but can stay on home detention pending an appeal, a judge ruled.

Bill Cosby, center, and spokesperson Andrew Wyatt, right, approach members of the media gathered outside Cosby's home in Elkins Park, Pa., Wednesday, June 30, 2021, after Pennsylvania's highest court overturned his sex assault conviction. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Oct 14, 2021

Artist sues newly freed Bill Cosby over 1990 hotel encounter

A prominent Bill Cosby accuser filed suit Thursday against the actor over a 1990 hotel room encounter in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Clerking with a judge can be a great way to start a legal career
Sep 10, 2021

Former Maryland police officer accused of rape faces new federal charge

A former Maryland police officer accused of sexually assaulting a woman after a traffic stop is now facing a federal charge.

Maryland Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team training with the Maryland Army National Guard, Baltimore County Police and Fire Department. The MD-HART have developed standard operating procedures and guidelines for helicopter hoist/rescue operations with fire department helicopter rescue technicians and police personnel, who are deployed from helicopters.
Aug 24, 2021

Baltimore County police officer convicted of rape, assault

A Baltimore County police officer has been convicted of raping a woman and assaulting another, the county state’s attorney’s office said.

Woman who says Trump raped her seeks his DNA
Jan 30, 2020

Woman who says Trump raped her seeks his DNA

NEW YORK — Lawyers for a woman who accuses President Donald Trump of raping her in the 1990s are asking for a DNA sample, seeking to determine whether his genetic […]

Delegates weigh bill extending lifers’ parole eligibility
Feb 26, 2019

Delegates weigh bill extending lifers’ parole eligibility

ANNAPOLIS – A criminal sentenced to life in prison in Maryland would have to serve at least 25 years before becoming eligible for parole – more than a decade longer […]

Weinstein pleads not guilty to rape as lawyer vows to fight
Jun 5, 2018

Weinstein pleads not guilty to rape as lawyer vows to fight

Harvey Weinstein pleaded not guilty to rape and criminal sex act charges on Tuesday before a judge in New York, and his lawyer vowed afterward to try to beat the case even before it goes to trial.

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